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Autodesk buys the Blender-friendly cloud-based production pipeline system, and hires the developers that created it at Tangent Labs.

Get tree, plant and grass models in FBX, 3ds Max, Blender and Cinema 4D formats. For commercial use.

Changes cut cost of the facial mocap system for indie artists streaming to Unreal Engine by over $3,000/year.

Latest beta of Blender 3.0 supports GPU rendering on AMD cards via the open source HIP framework.

New Gnomon Workshop tutorial from Riot Games' Rembert Montald sets out pro storyboard workflows.

Download custom ZBrush IMM brushes for sculpting hair, clothing and machinery. Commercial use.

Renderer gets new decal system, support for USD lights, access to the Chaos Cosmos asset library.

The First B2B Animation Book - Available on Amazon & Kindle from November 24th 2021

Award-winning offline editor Michael ‘Hooli’ Houlahan has joined the Heckler Singapore roster. Hooli has over 25 years experience working with notable brands such as Heineken, McDonalds, Grab, Olay, KFC, Doordash, 711, Latitude, Mazda, Jaguar, Chrysler & Renault.

As an eleven year veteran of the company, Bonnie was the natural choice to head up the new studio alongside Creative Director Johnny Green and their roster of talented composers and sound designers. Bonnie will be responsible for driving new business opportunities for the division as well as scouting new talent.

Open-source game engine gets better tonemapping, new UI theme editor, glTF export for editing scenes in DCC apps like Blender.

3D city generation software gets new terrain sculpting tools, IFC import and export, and better import of OpenStreetMap data.

Firm aims to put Weta's legendary in-house VFX tools 'into the hands of millions of artists' worldwide.

Architectural artist's neat free tool automatically generates 3D ivy across any mesh inside Blender.

3D modelling and rendering app gets new Primitive Slice tool and render-time Boolean system. Perpetual licences discontinued.

I would like to share my experience as Art Director for this project, beyond just the challenges of the process. I do this not only because I believe we achieved an interesting result but also because the creation process revealed relevance for the times in which we live.