1+ hour, 22+ min ago   (442+ words) The Gnomon Workshop has released Tracking & Compositing VFX for Film & TV, a guide to essential visual effects workflows, recorded by freelance Compositor Zachary Goodson. The workshop provides over three hours of video training in Nuke and SynthEyes. Master professinal tracking…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (996+ words) VFX Supervisor Anders Nyman reveals how a combination of practical effects and Dupp Film’s CG work created the unsettling realistic mermaid for Swedish series Svärtan (Summer of 1985). When director Björn Stein set out to bring the supernatural creature in Svärtan…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (612+ words) Marmoset has released Toolbag 5.03, the latest version of its real-time rendering and look dev software for games, VFX and general portfolio work. It’s another sizeable free update, adding new Text and Scatter Layers, support for IES light profiles and physical…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (242+ words) Click the image to view the making-of video on the Untold Studios website. Untold Studios has posted its making-of video for the animated title sequence for Masters of the Universe, the new live action movie based on Mattel’s media franchise....

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (807+ words) Ephere has released Ornatrix 4 for Cinema 4D, the latest version of the Cinema 4D edition of its plugin for generating dynamic hair, fur and feathers. The release adds all the new features from last year’s Ornatrix 3ds Max 9 and Ornatrix Maya 5, plus Cinema…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (527+ words) Gizmify Studios – aka developer Sergey Berengard – has released MediaPlane 2.0, the latest version of its video reference add-on for Maya. The software enables animators and layout artists to bring filmed video references directly into Maya, without the need to export an…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (820+ words) previously used in concept art, game development, visual effects and motion graphics. The change will bring to an end the 20-year history of a tool that was, in its heyday, used by international VFX studios like Wētā FX, and won…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (482+ words) FumeFX 7.6 for 3ds Max’s new Multigrid PCG solver speeds up smoke and fire simulation. While CG Channel tries to write the major new versions of CG software released each week, sometimes there are smaller updates or useful plugins that we don’t…...

6+ day, 21+ hour ago   (336+ words) The Gnomon Workshop has released Design Mechs in VR Using Substance 3D Modeler, a free guide to VR sculpting workflow, recorded by WB Games concept artist Andre-Lang Huynh. The workshop provides 30 minutes of video training in Substance 3D Modeler and KeyShot. Beginning…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (762+ words) Nekki has released Cascadeur 2026.2, the new version of the AI-assisted animation software. It’s a varied update, adding an animation layer system and easing controls for interpolation, updating AI inbetweening and motion generation, and adding BVH animation import. Create animations based…...