fnord releases ProEXR free
Fully open-source set of plugins lets Photoshop, After Effects and Premiere read and write layered EXR files on Windows and OS X.
View ArticleSneak peek: Corona 1.6 for 3ds Max
New features in the renderer include triplanar texture mapping, adjustment curves inside the VFB.
View ArticleV-Ray and Arnold creators win Sci-Tech Academy Awards
Pioneers of facial motion capture and digital cinematography also win technology world 'Oscars'.
View ArticleSketchfab’s models of the month: December 2016
See the best models uploaded to the site this month, including this real-time tribute to Carrie Fisher.
View ArticleThe best new hardware for CG artists from CES 2017
See our pick of the most desirable new kit: from 27" pen displays and 8K monitors to facial scanners.
View ArticleAdobe chooses V-Ray as core renderer for Project Felix
V-Ray chosen as render engine for new visualisation tool aimed at 'graphic designers, not 3D experts'.
View ArticleMettle ships SkyBox Studio V2
After Effects VR toolset gets new system for painting and cloning 360-degree footage from an undistorted view, new text tools.
View ArticleGnomon to launch its first ever BFA degree program
Leading international CG training school to offer four-year Bachelor of Fine Arts in Digital Production.
View ArticleBasefount ships Miarmy 5.1
Update to Maya crowd simulator helps automate collision avoidance and path following in 3D space.
View ArticleGravity Sketch releases Gravity Sketch VR in public beta
Nifty new VR app enables users to sketch or model in 3D using an HTC Vive or Oculus Rift headset.
View ArticleIKinema ships LiveAction 3.0
Real-time mocap streaming and retargeting system for UE4 gets automated bone mapping and support for custom mocap systems.
View ArticleNatron 2.2 ships
Sizeable update to the open source compositor adds 16 new plugins, including keying, retiming, blur, denoise and colour correction.
View ArticleThe Pixel Farm releases PFTrack 2017
Biggest update to the camera tracker in five years extends the photogrammetry tools, integrates PFDepth for free.
View ArticleSee how Naughty Dog created Uncharted 4’s environments
Discover how the hit PS4 title was created at Gnomon's LA campus this Thursday. Watch online for free.
View ArticleCorel updates ParticleShop
Photoshop particle painting plugin gets new dynamic speckle system, F-X Effects brushes for deforming images, new add-on brush packs.
View ArticleGnomon releases Creating Props for Games Vol. 1
Discover production techniques for modeling and baking normal maps with Riot Games' Nick Reynolds.
View ArticleMicrosoft buys Simplygon
Intelligent polygon reduction and LOD technology used on games like The Witcher 3 to form part of firm's '3D For Everyone' strategy.
View ArticleEye candy: the 2017 Miarmy crowd simulation reel
See amazing work being created with the Maya crowd simulator, including epic VFX from Ant-Man and San Andreas.
View ArticleCost of headsets is holding back VR, says Sketchfab poll
Other findings: HTC Vive is 3D artists' favourite headset - and a surprising number of us already use VR for work.
View ArticleNvidia makes OptiX free for commercial use
GPU ray tracing framework used in Pixar's Flow material editor now available free for commercial tools.
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