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Autodesk unveils details of its 3December 2013 event
See footage of the live event online, along with interviews, tutorials and a 'making of Elysium' session.
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AAA Studio ships FurryBall 4.5
Update to the GPU-based renderer adds progressive rendering. Modo and Softimage editions mooted.
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See Disney’s snow simulation system recreated in Blender
Molecular add-on recreates Frozen's physics demo surprisingly accurately - albeit at much lower resolution.
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The Foundry announces Nuke 8.0
Updated with three sneak peek videos: new release to add new 3D tools, 'huge' overhaul to Dope Sheet.
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Cirri unveils Cirri and Cirri Lite photogrammetry software
New image-based modelling tools based on the tech behind ShapeScan promise pro quality at low prices.
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e-on software ships Vue 2014 product range
Updated: Entire Vue 2014 line-up now available. New features include physical sunlight, tone mapping.
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Allegorithmic releases Substance Designer 4
Games texturing tool gets support for layered materials, physically based shading and procedural wear effects.
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Brillstudio releases StockCG 1.5 for Maya
Updated: Browse stock content directly inside Maya via former MPC TD's new cloud-based marketplace.
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Eye candy: Chaos Group’s V-Ray feature films showreel
Get a taste of the movies rendered in V-Ray, including Star Trek: Into Darkness, Ted and Ghost Rider 2.
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Cool tech demo: cloud simulation with Elementacular
Turn any model into an editable, relightable cloud in real time with this Maya plugin. AE version to come.
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Robocular unveils two new sub-$800 desktop 3D scanners
Latest entries in the growing budget laser scanning market promise true pro accuracy at hobbyist prices.
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Free tool of the day: Michał Gamrat’s mgNodes for Maya
Control deformations and particles with this CUDA-based tool to scatter and manipulate points on a mesh.
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Discover Empire’s effects milestones that changed film
There are nits to be picked with the choices, but it's a fun way to kill time in your coffee break.
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Interview: Epic Games concept artist J. P. Targete
The award-winning illustrator reveals his tips for painting realistic creatures and for promoting your work online.
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3d-io releases Spotmask for 3ds Max
Relight and retexture animations in post without rerendering with this nifty set of mental ray render elements.
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New Dell monitors display images at four times full HD
See 3,840 x 2,160 footage at 60Hz with the new 24", 28" and 32" UltraSharp Ultra HD models.
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Eye candy: MPC’s 2014 film reel
From Man of Steel to Prometheus, MPC's latest VFX reel is four minutes of otherworldly delight.
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Allegorithmic announces Substance Painter
Radical new games texturing app combines Mari-like 3D painting with particle-based damage brushes.
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Next Limit ships Maxwell Render 3
Sizeable update to the physically based renderer adds new tools for for suns, seas and surface scattering.
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Autodesk adds MEL scripting, OBJ export to Maya LT
Latest extension suddenly makes the 'lite' version of Maya for games artists a much more powerful proposition.
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