Moka Studio ships Mosketch
Pose characters by drawing limb positions and lines of action directly onto the viewport with Moka Studio's intriguing new tool.
View ArticleIsotropix unveils Clarisse 3.5
Big update to layout and look dev tool adds object scattering, support for Light Path Expressions and Cryptomatte, new PBR material.
View ArticleSee a special free screening of The Ningyo next weekend
Watch Miguel Ortega's creature-themed VFX short at Gnomon on 13 May, then see its production art at Gnomon Gallery.
View ArticleYCDIVFX releases Nyx Sidekick
Now shipping: New €90 live-linking tool turns Houdini into an 'effects co-processor' for 3ds Max.
View ArticleAllegorithmic stops ‘major numbered versions’ of its tools
Big annual releases of Substance Designer and Painter replaced with continuous updates, but you can still own outright.
View ArticleGet Epic Games’ free volume modelling plugin for UE4
Download this nifty new tool to paint volumetric objects directly in VR, complete with fluid velocities.
View ArticleAutodesk to discontinue perpetual licences of Arnold
Firm reverses its policy on acquiring the renderer from Solid Angle last April, moves to rental-only pricing.
View ArticleAndrew Hazelden releases KartaVR 3 for Fusion
360-degree VR content creation tool gets option to stitch footage from PTGui project files, direct Oculus Rift support.
View ArticleBlender gets Google funding for next-gen skinning system
GSoC-funded work to add implicit skinning to Blender to be overseen by ex-DreamWorks animation head Jason Schleifer.
View ArticleNvidia releases Mental Ray for 3ds Max
New plugin version of Mental Ray is the first for 3ds Max 2018. Use it for free, if not for network renders.
View ArticleJens Kafitz releases Mari Extension Pack 4
Get 200+ versatile extra Mari tools. Includes new Height Blend node; features for tidying up node graphs.
View ArticleAutodesk releases SketchBook 4.0 for iOS
Pro sketching app gets support for 100 megapixel images, unlimited layers, predictive stroke system.
View ArticleRed Giant releases Universe 2.1
Library of add-ons for compositing and editing apps gets six new tools, three for retro title effects.
View ArticleGet careers tips from Blizzard, Disney and Pixomondo artists
See top Gnomon alumni share their career secrets at a free event at the school's LA campus this Saturday. Watch free online.
View ArticleNext Limit ships RealFlow 10.1
Videos: sizeable free update to fluid simulator adds new viscous and viscoelastic Dyverso materials; neat new fluid masking system.
View ArticleDownload HitFilm Express 2017 for free
Free editing and compositing app gets new audio and 360 degree video tools; support for 4K footage.
View Article3Dflow ships 3DF Zephyr Free
Download the new free personal edition of 3dflow's powerful image-based modelling software.
View ArticleDiscover Method Studios’ concept art workflow
Free event at Gnomon's LA campus this Saturday reveals the top VFX studio's concept workflow. Watch online for free.
View ArticleyVR lets you view VR projects on your mobile in real time
New live linking tool lets you view VR scenes in 3ds Max or Houdini on a mobile device or remote PC.
View ArticleDabarti Capture extracts surface data from photos
Neat new tool creates high-quality normal, albedo and depth maps from photos of real objects. The Lite edition is free.
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