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The Foundry

Neat tool auto-detects bad frames in rendered sequences. Now on Linux as well as Windows, macOS.

Wednesday, January 1st, 2020

Look dev and lighting tool gets new API to lay groundwork for native viewer based on Pixar's Hydra real-time rendering architecture.

Wednesday, May 3rd, 2017

New cloud-based service will provide a complete VFX pipeline in a web browser, including software, storage, rendering and analytics.

Tuesday, April 25th, 2017

Speed and open standards focused update adds support for VFX Reference Platform 2017, extends GPU acceleration.

Tuesday, April 25th, 2017

New modelling options and support for OpenSubdiv 3.0, but the main news this time round is the new rental and maintenance plans.

Monday, April 24th, 2017

Corrected: Changes include option to re-edit paint already committed to a model. Radically decluttered new GUI due in a future release.

Monday, April 24th, 2017

Work-in-progress tech will let users do asset or animation reviews in virtual reality, directly inside Modo.

Friday, February 10th, 2017

Now plain old 'Foundry' in both name and logo, and with a nice new website at www.foundry.com.

Friday, February 10th, 2017

See talks from leading Modo artists at Boxel and BattleCry Studios at The Foundry's new user event. Watch online for free.

Sunday, January 29th, 2017

Check out our seasonal list of money-saving offers on CG tools including 3D-Coat, Arion, Mari, Modo and Xfrog.

Friday, December 23rd, 2016

Videos: Update to texture-painting tool makes the node graph more intuitive to use, adds new non-destructive Bake Point node.

Friday, December 16th, 2016

Get tips from The Foundry and VR Playhouse at Gnomon's LA campus next Thursday. Watch free online.

Friday, December 2nd, 2016

Videos: Big new update revamps MeshFusion, adds new procedural modelling and auto retopology options. See them all in action here.

Thursday, October 13th, 2016