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Compositing software gets option to colour code keyframes to help keep animation projects organised.

Next big update to the renderer to feature Pixar's AI-trained denoiser on its release later on this year.

New Gnomon Workshop tutorial sets out all of UE5's key lighting tools, from Lightmass to Lumen.

Free image up-resing tool comes with dedicated AI models for photos, 2D illustrations and anime.

KeyShot-based software for setting up shared virtual reality design reviews gets Sketch tool for adding annotations to models inside VR.

Free standalone edition of the particle generator can now emit particles from imported 3D models.

Image-editing software gets improved object masking, better 16-bit image previews, and a new neutral colour mode for the UI.

Promising browser-based service generates low-poly 3D models based on your 2D concept images.

See the month's best real-time 3D models, from piractical mishaps to a free scan of a Mad Max-style car.

See what's new in this major compatibility-breaking update to the Substance plugin for Blender.

Amazing set of free tools and scripts adds brush- and physics-based set dressing to 3ds Max.

Free Maya modelling and rigging add-ons now include ProSets, Mainframe North's procedural modelling tool.

Discover how to create arresting visual development images in The Gnomon Workshop's new tutorial.

Open-source version of Material Definition Language to include the MDL Distiller and GLSL backend for real-time and viewport rendering.

3D texture painting app gets new teleport node system to remove visual clutter from the node graph. Perpetual licences now discontinued.

Cloud-based AI facial rigging service generates 'real-time faces' for use in Maya, Unity and UE4.

Updated: only "core components" of the award-winning image viewer and shot playback tool will be open-sourced, not the full product.

Beautiful new demo shows millions of strands of CG hair, rendered in real time in 4K on a PlayStation 5.

Check out the key specs of the three new discrete GPUs, aimed at professional CG and video work.

Free AI-based tool for generating facial animation from audio now reflects emotions like joy and pain.