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Chaos releases Vantage 2.5
Real-time ray tracing renderer for large V-Ray scenes gets support for VR headsets, rounded edges and ACEScg color space.
Sketchsoft releases Feather 1.5
Check out the new features in the free 3D sketching app, available natively for iPads and as a Chrome web app for Android tablets.
DeepMotion launches AI text-to-animation service SayMotion 1.5
Browser-based tool lets you create animations for humanoid characters by typing text prompts. Free in open beta, including for commercial use
Tutorial: Creating a Hero Weapon for Games
Discover how to model, texture and render production-quality weapons and props for videogames with The Gnomon Workshop's detailed guide.
Boris FX releases SynthEyes 2024.5
Update to the 3D tracking software revamps workflow for exporting data to Flame, Silhouette and Blender. See all the new features here.
Move AI launches AI-based real-time mocap solution Move Live
Markerless motion-capture software streams data live to Unreal Engine, or can post-process it to a 'AAA quality' Blender file.
Open-source tool Infinigen Indoors generates procedural 3D interiors
Free Blender-based tool generates 3D interiors, from rooms to entire houses. Assets can be exported in OBJ, FBX and USD format.
RealityScan 1.5 saves 3D models directly to your phone
Epic Games' free 3D scanning app for Android and iOS now lets you download the 3D scan directly, rather than via Sketchfab.
BiteTheBytes releases World Creator 2024.2
Check out the new features in the real-time terrain generator, including a 3D stamping system and MatCap material support.
Tutorial: Create 3D Environment Concepts with Mood and Story
Create compelling 3D concept images in Medium, 3DCoat, Blender and ZBrush with The Gnomon Workshop's masterclass.
Andras Ketzer releases FluidNinja VFX Tools 1.8
Check out the new features in the Unreal Engine simulation baking tool, including support for UE5's new Heterogeneous Volumes.
Check out 3ds Max multiphysics simulation plugin Aquarius 1.0
MagicPictures Software's node-based, GPU-accelerated tool can simulate smoke, liquids, sand, snow and mud. The Lite edition is free.
Rizom-Lab releases RizomUV 2024.0
Significant update to the popular UV unwrapping and packing software overhauls the UI and adds new tools for creating games trimsheets.
Boris FX releases Continuum 2024.5
Check out the new AI-based video retiming and face detection tools in the set of effects plugins for compositing and video editing apps.
Adobe updates its Terms of Use following artist backlash
Read FAQs on this week's update to the T&Cs for apps like Photoshop and After Effects - and the row that prompted Adobe to make it.
VFX breakdown | MPC | Atlas
Discover how MPC created its 266 VFX shots for the sci-fi movie, including the spectacular Planet Fall sequence.
Get 10 popular Blender add-ons free from Blender Market
Updated: get modular rigging add-on Auto-Rig Pro free for the final day of Blender Market's 10th birthday offer - but you'll need to be quick!
3d-io unveils Unwrella-IO
Check out the upcoming standalone UV unwrapping and UV packing app from the maker of the Unwrella plugins for 3ds Max and Maya.
Adobe releases After Effects 24.5
Compositing and motion graphics app gets new 3D features including support for animated 3D models and a shadow catcher system.
CLO Virtual Fashion releases Marvelous Designer 2024.1
3D clothing design app gets new PBR texture map generator, plus experimental new generative AI tools for patterns and graphics.
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