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E-on software's digital nature tools are now available as free perpetual licenses, but development has been discontinued. Read our FAQs here.

Significant update to the NURBS modeling tool overhauls surfacing workflow. xNURBS library now available free with Studio licenses.

Discover how AAA animators create gameplay animations in The Gnomon Workshop's new tutorial, recorded by Riot Games' Benjamin Davis.

Read our pick of the new features in the latest version of Unity, from improvements to rendering to new generative AI animation tools.

Firm plans 'general support' for the V-Ray renderer on Linux systems with ARM CPUs to cut power use without compromising performance.

Check out the new features in the motion graphics app, including tools for animating with motion paths, and support for more 3D file formats.

[Sponsored] Discover how the award-winning firm is bringing cost-effective, eco-friendly online rendering to 3D artists worldwide.

Read our pick of the new features in UE5, from Motion Graphics Mode and modular character rigging to virtual production and VFX.

Updated: check out the 3D clothing design software's new USD-based workflow for exporting simulations to Unreal Engine 5.4.

Discover how to create a professional-quality VFX shot with The Gnomon Workshop's detailed guide to explosion simulation.

Check out the new features in the real-time ray tracing renderer, including the D5 Scatter tool - and new AI tools, including Text to 3D.

Update to the tree-generation software ditches Leonardo da Vinci's 'Rule of Trees' to better simulate how trees really age.

Popular photogrammetry software is now free to users with revenue under $1 million/year. Check out the other changes in RealityCapture 1.4.

Real-time visualization tool is free for commercial use to anyone earning under $1 million/year. See what else is new in Twinmotion 2023.2.4.

Check out the changes to the AI model behind Adobe's suite of generative AI tools, including its new Structure Reference system.

Check out self-taught animator SouthernShotty's inspirational animation breakdown for his 13-minute, one-person Blender short.

Sharpen your concept design skills with The Gnomon Workshop's advanced masterclass, recorded by Star Atlas artist Jort van Welbergen.

Big update to the browser-based generative AI tool makes it possible to create 8K 360° environments from text prompts or sketches

First new Ampere-generation workstation GPUs in two years are entry-level cards for AI and less demanding CG work.

New plugin generates procedural 3D buildings from modular parts, directly inside the real-time animation software.