Boris FX ships Optics 2022.5
Cinematic effects plugin for Photoshop can now render particle animations over still images to create looping cinemagraphs.
Monday, October 10th, 2022
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Adobe releases Substance 3D Designer 12.3
Material authoring app's modelling toolset gets support for subgraphs, plus new curve-editing nodes.
Friday, October 7th, 2022
Adobe releases Substance 3D Painter 8.2
Check out the new features in the biggest update to the 3D texturing painting software 'in quite a while'.
Friday, October 7th, 2022
7 CG products you may have missed in September 2022
See what's new in AMD's pro GPU drivers, and in tools like Clarisse, Redshift and Omniverse Create.
Thursday, October 6th, 2022
Tutorial: Cinematic Lighting in Unreal Engine 5
Master cutting-edge real-time lighting techniques with The Gnomon Workshop's masterclass.
Wednesday, October 5th, 2022
Chaos releases V-Ray 6 for SketchUp
SketchUp edition of the renderer now supports lights and materials from visualisation app Enscape.
Tuesday, October 4th, 2022
Download free After Effects plugin Crate's Light Wrap
ProductionCrate's plugin creates quick, controllable light wraps in After Effects. For commercial use.
Tuesday, October 4th, 2022
Glassbox Technologies releases BeeHive 2.0
Check out the new features in the collaborative virtual scene editing tool for Unreal Engine and Maya.
Tuesday, October 4th, 2022
Reallusion releases Character Creator 4.1
Character creation tool gets neat new auto-rigging system, new LOD creation and subdivision options.
Thursday, September 29th, 2022
Blender will no longer ditch the VFX Reference platform
Open-source 3D app to revert to supporting the industry standard after criticism from VFX artists.
Thursday, September 29th, 2022
Chaos releases V-Ray 6 for Cinema 4D
Check out the new features in this major update to the renderer, several unique to the C4D edition.
Wednesday, September 28th, 2022
Wacom launches new Cintiq Pro 27 pen display
120Hz 27-inch Cintiq Pro is the 'fastest pen display in the industry', but performance comes at a price.
Wednesday, September 28th, 2022
Autodesk Revit users to get Twinmotion for free
Part of the firm's new collaboration with Epic Games to break down barriers between their software.
Wednesday, September 28th, 2022