Pixar releases RenderMan 25
Heavyweight VFX and animation renderer now includes Pixar's own AI-trained denoiser. Sizeable update to RenderMan XPU, too.
View ArticleDownload the free edition of RenderMan 25
Non-Commercial edition of the renderer for personal use and plugin creation now includes RenderMan XPU.
View ArticleSketchfab’s models of the month: April 2023
See the month's best 3D models, including free downloadable interior scenes, props and cars.
View ArticleFree tool: HeliumX Lite for After Effects
New free tool creates animated 3D text and page turn effects inside Adobe's compositing software.
View ArticleWhat’s hot in iRender for Redshift and OctaneRender
[Sponsored] Find out how the online render farm's 6 x RTX 4090 servers speed up GPU renders.
View ArticlePSOFT releases Pencil+ 4 Line for Blender
New add-on brings the outline rendering toolset used on anime movies to the open-source 3D app.
View ArticleTutorial: master dynamic illustration techniques
Create compelling art in ZBrush, Photoshop and Painter with The Gnomon Workshop's new tutorial.
View ArticleDownload free 3D resources from Substance 3D Assets
Updated: get the latest set of free assets, including leaf and plant materials in .sbsar and .sbs format.
View ArticleTutorial: Create a Waterwheel Simulation in Houdini
Master procedural modeling and fluid simulation with The Gnomon Workshop's detailed new tutorial.
View Article5 expert tips to bring appeal to your facial animation
Disney animator Chatrasal Singh reveals his tips to improve the facial poses of your 3D characters.
View ArticleMaterialX 1.38.7 adds graph editor, native Metal support
Check out the changes to the open standard for materials and look dev data, widely used in VFX software.
View ArticleIsotropix may have discontinued Clarisse
Discord posts from users suggest that the layout and look dev tool is no longer being sold or actively developed.
View ArticleDownload Alex Senechal’s free 10K studio HDRIs
Get 10,000 x 5,000px HDRIs mimicking real-world studio lighting set-ups in HDR and EXR format.
View ArticleBoris FX releases Mocha Pro 2023
Planar tracking app gets updates to roto, tracking and rendering to streamline work on complex shots.
View ArticleSilhouette 2023 gets new generative AI art tools
Sizeable update to the rotoscoping app also adds new film grain nodes and the Primatte chroma keyer.
View ArticleCheck out Maxon’s gorgeous 2023 Cinema 4D demo reel
With 70 projects in three minutes, this might be the most eye candy ever crammed into a single reel.
View ArticleLightWave Digital acquires LightWave
New owners aim to transform the veteran 3D animation tool back into a 'state of the art 3D package'.
View ArticleGet Antoine Bagattini’s free Blender add-on BagaPie V10
Popular modifier gets new tool to package your Geometry Nodes set-ups into custom Blender add-ons.
View ArticleTutorial: Photogrammetry for Production Artists
Discover how to create production-quality 3D scans of props in The Gnomon Workshop's new tutorial.
View ArticleRenderHub: a friendly 3D community and marketplace
[Sponsored] Discover what this growing art community and online 3D marketplace has to offer you.
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