Blender gets new Metal viewport
Open-source app's GPU rendering backend now boosts frame rates in the Eevee renderer by up to 5x.
Thursday, January 19th, 2023
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Free tool: Arseniy Korablev releases Teya Conceptor 5.0
Concept design and kitbashing app now generates 2D alphas and 3D buildings and plants with one click.
Wednesday, January 18th, 2023
Free tool: Batch Tonemapper
Handy free app batch-generates JPEG thumbnails for EXR and HDR files so they can be previewed properly on Windows or Linux.
Wednesday, January 18th, 2023
Scene Group ships Cavalry 1.5
Check out the new features in the next-generation motion design tool, including the new Layouts system for building responsive graphics.
Tuesday, January 17th, 2023
Anastasiy releases MagicPicker 9.1
Popular Photoshop colour wheel and colour picker plugin gets support for real-time colour picking.
Monday, January 16th, 2023
Maxon releases Red Giant 2023.2 product updates
See what's new in Maxon's suites of effects plugins, including Trapcode 2023.2 and Magic Bullet 2023.2.
Sunday, January 15th, 2023
e-on software ships Vue 2023 and PlantFactory 2023
Check out the new features in the first update to the landscape- and plant-generation tools since 2021.
Friday, January 13th, 2023
Adobe releases Substance 3D Painter 8.3
Major update adds USD support to the 3D texture painting software, and revamps baking workflow.
Thursday, January 12th, 2023
Maxon ships ZBrush 2023
First ever paid update to the digital sculpting software adds new 'Slime Bridge', revamps ZRemesher, and integrates the Redshift renderer.
Thursday, January 12th, 2023
Nuke to go subscription-only
Sales of perpetual licences of Nuke, NukeX, Nuke Studio and Hiero to end on 31 December. Annual subscriptions introduced.
Wednesday, January 11th, 2023
Free tool: UV Checker Map Maker
Create custom checker maps and download them at up to 8K resolution with this neat free app.
Friday, January 6th, 2023
Free tool: Reallusion's Auto Setup for Unity
Edit characters exported from Character Creator or iClone in the Unity Editor with this handy plugin.
Thursday, January 5th, 2023
Nvidia announces January 2023 updates to Omniverse
Changes include new AI workflows for Blender users and a neat update to AI painting app Canvas.
Wednesday, January 4th, 2023