Autodesk ships Flame 2020.1
VFX and finishing software gets new AI-based sky extraction system, plus the option to extract mattes from motion vector data.
Thursday, July 25th, 2019
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Ryan Kittleson releases Ryan's Tools 1.3 for ZBrush
Handy free plugin fixes common niggles when sculpting, painting or working with cameras in ZBrush.
Sunday, June 9th, 2019
Download Erik Lehmann's free EL Tool Pack for Maya
Get the DNEG TD's free pack of four Maya utility tools for modelling, UV work and renaming objects.
Wednesday, May 15th, 2019
Andersson Technologies releases SynthEyes 1903
3D tracking software gets new 'ViewShift' system for object removal and combining split takes.
Tuesday, March 26th, 2019
Spline Dynamics releases SubSpline for 3ds Max
New script offers advanced options for sub-object selection and assigning material IDs to splines.
Wednesday, February 20th, 2019
Download Maxviz's Interactive Tools for 3ds Max for free
Starbreeze Studios artist Maxi Vazquez's neat free 3ds Max scripts speed up common modelling tasks.
Monday, January 28th, 2019
Neat free tool Origami creates low-poly geometry inside Nuke
Handy add-on creates patches or scatter objects from hi-res models; rebuilds point cloud scan data.
Friday, January 18th, 2019
Poly Design releases PolySnow V2 for 3ds Max
Neat plugin adds a particle-based snow layer to 3D scenes, or lets users paint the snow in manually.
Sunday, January 6th, 2019
Free Maya script Couture helps retopologise 3D clothing
Handy tool helps convert 3D scans or Marvelous Designer models into animation-ready low-poly assets.
Wednesday, October 3rd, 2018
Maxon ships more free Cinema 4D plugins via Maxon Labs
New Solidify tool and workarounds for features deprecated in R20 added to online library of add-ons.
Wednesday, September 26th, 2018
Optimise your Maya UV layouts with NPK_UV_Layout 1.0
Unify UV scale across 3D objects with Weta modeller Niels Peter Kaagaard's neat commercial script.
Thursday, August 30th, 2018
Curó generates and tracks budgets for VFX projects
Avatar VFX producer Joyce Cox's new online platform provides a smarter way to cost out VFX shows.
Wednesday, July 25th, 2018
Spline Dynamics releases Spline Combiner for 3ds Max
Handy script lets users perform complex Boolean operations on splines quickly and intuitively.
Friday, May 18th, 2018