Master environment building in Houdini and Clarisse iFX
Create, light and render large landscapes suitable for VFX work with The Gnomon Workshop's detailed tutorial.
View ArticleDownload 37 free 3D models from 3D Model Haven
Get free props and environment models in FBX and Blender format with PBR textures. CC0 licence.
View ArticleChaos Group launches the V-Ray Education Collection
New licence gives students and educators nine versions of V-Ray plus Phoenix FD for $149/year.
View ArticleSketchfab’s models of the month: March 2020
See the month's best real-time 3D models, from amazing anime fan art to a free downloadable 3D Batman.
View ArticleLightmap releases HDR Light Studio Tungsten Drop 4
Check out the changes to the presets system in the latest update to the real-time lighting design tool.
View ArticleGolaem ships Golaem 7.3
Maya crowd simulation tool gets new USD procedural plugin, plus morphology variation for crowd characters, skinned animated fur.
View ArticlePixelmachine previews TopoGun 3
Pioneering standalone retopology tool returns after years of silence with a slew of neat new features.
View ArticleLuxion ships KeyShot 9.2
Update adds support for sharing GPU memory via NVLink in the new GPU render engine, plus optimised new Transparent Medium material.
View ArticleSee the new features due in Megascans and Quixel Mixer
Megascans to get new 'modular' assets and drone scans; Mixer to get new tools for authoring stylised, painterly materials.
View ArticleDownload 50 free scanned 3D tree and plant models
Get Tirido's poplar and aspen forest asset pack for UE4 free from Epic Games' Unreal Engine marketplace.
View ArticleZiva Dynamics makes Ziva VFX Academic licences free
Powerful Maya soft tissue simulation plugin now available free to students and educators.
View ArticleAdobe unveils next version of Substance Painter
3D texture painting tool to get new real-time decal tool, GPU-based curvature map baker, Python API.
View ArticleSee Materia, Adobe’s AI-driven image-to-material system
Neat AI-trained tool for generating 3D materials from single source images due in Substance Alchemist and Adobe Capture.
View ArticleAdobe releases Substance Designer 10.1
Material-authoring tool gets new keyboard shortcut editor, revamped PBR render node, MaterialX plugin.
View ArticleUppercut releases U-Render 2020.04 for Cinema 4D
'Really real-time' renderer for C4D users gets new color correction filters, falloff for emissive materials.
View ArticleDownload the new free Unigine Community Edition
Powerful enterprise-grade real-time 3D engine now available free for indie games and VFX projects.
View ArticleOtoy and JangaFX team up to create EmberGen FX
New integrated version of the EmberGen real-time gaseous fluid simulator coming to OctaneRender.
View ArticleMaster the art of 3D creature concept design
Discover leading ZBrush artist Pablo Munoz Gomez's personal workflow in Gnomon's new tutorial.
View ArticleDownload the new free materials on Substance Source
Updated: get five free procedural decals, from graffiti and rust to blood splatters and bullet holes.
View ArticleAdobe ships Dimension 3.2
3D layout and rendering tool for graphic designers gets a new 3D text system, 3D primitives, and updates to lighting and cameras.
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