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Rendering and compositing tool for graphic designers gets new widget for aligning objects automatically, option to publish scenes online.

Wednesday, July 17th, 2019

New cloud-based platform lets users turn standard 3D models into interactive VR and AR experiences.

Saturday, June 15th, 2019

Unique digital painting software gets more particle systems, new brush editor, symmetry painting.

Saturday, June 1st, 2019

Creative Cloud Connected 'smart notebook' can send pen-on-paper sketches to Illustrator as editable vector strokes.

Monday, March 25th, 2019

Lots of features, including a new physical camera model, but the GPU lightmapper hasn't made it.

Thursday, July 12th, 2018

See the new graphics features due in Unity 2018.1 to 2018.3, from new materials and animation options to the GPU lightmapper.

Friday, March 23rd, 2018

Updated: Long-awaited update to the sculpting tool adds real-time Booleans, vector displacement meshes, eight new deformers.

Tuesday, June 13th, 2017

Sizeable update to Maya adds new motion graphics, animation, hair grooming and fluid simulation tools.

Friday, March 3rd, 2017

Videos: Update adds more for designers than CG artists, but there are a few nice workflow features.

Friday, November 4th, 2016

Powerful sub-$100 image-editing app now imports Photoshop Smart Objects, most PS adjustment layers.

Friday, March 11th, 2016

Update to mesh-editing tool adds support for creating multi-material prints, plus new mesh Unwrap option and SVG export.

Monday, January 25th, 2016

Videos: see all the new features in both apps, including new games functionality and new 3D text tools.

Tuesday, August 11th, 2015

See a list of new features planned for version 1.5 of the open-source app that creates vector animations that mimic 3D forms.

Saturday, August 8th, 2015