1+ hour, 30+ min ago  (1085+ words) World Machine Software has released World Machine 4059: a major update to the terrain generation software, and the first of the new "Dragontail Peak" series of releases. The release introduces support for "true 3 D terrain" " terrain based on Vector Displacement Maps…...

3+ hour, 47+ min ago  (592+ words) Sparseal has released Wafer, its previously i Pad-only 3 D texture painting app, for Windows PCs and Macs. The latest graphics tool from the developers of Cozy Blanket and Uniform Wafer is the third product from Sparseal, the company founded by…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago  (530+ words) The Gnomon Workshop has released Creating a Sci-fi Dome Barrier in Unreal Engine, a guide to creating cinematic effects for games, recorded by freelance VFX Director Fabio Silva. The advanced workshop provides four hours of video training in Unreal Engine,…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1515+ words) Lighting macros are an essential tool in VFX and animation. In this article, Jonathan Wai reveals his tips for creating Katana macros that hold up in production, based on over a decade of experience on demanding movie and broadcast projects…...

4+ day, 52+ min ago  (429+ words) Polygonflow has released Dash " Advanced Asset Manager, a free standalone content browser and asset manager for Unreal Engine. The software is based on the content browser from Dash, its popular Unreal Engine world building toolset. It includes advanced search features…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (994+ words) Blackmagic Design's NAB 2026 livestream announcing its latest product updates. The new features in Fusion are shown at 1: 55: 35, shown here in the Fusion page inside Da Vinci Resolve. Blackmagic Design has released Fusion Studio 21. 0, the latest version of its 3 D compositing…...

1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (548+ words) Tools developer Jasper Brekelmans has released Mesh Cache Studio, a lightweight new application for previewing animation and simulation caches. The software " currently free in beta " is intended to open heavy 3 D mesh cache files faster, and preview them more flexibly,…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (503+ words) The Gnomon Workshop has released Claymation in ZBrush, a ground-breaking guide to creating claymation-style animation in CG, recorded by artist Alexander Lee. The intermediate-to-advanced-level workshop provides over five hours of video training in ZBrush, Maya, and Blender. Discover how to…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (478+ words) [Sponsored] When Holger Sch'nberger sat down at a render farm 25 years ago and watched hours of an artist's work disappear into a black hole of failed jobs and opaque error logs, he didn't just complain about it, he decided to…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (575+ words) Maxon has released Redshift 2026. 6, the latest version of the GPU-accelerated renderer for VFX, motion graphics and visualization work. The update adds a new hex tiling system, reducing visible repeats in texture maps by tiling and blending them on a hexagonal…...