Canva reimagines Affinity Studio and releases it free to all users
Canva has reimagined its Affinity suite, combining professional-grade photo editing, vector design, and page layout tools into one unified platform....
MyartsBox teases TimelinePro for 3ds Max
MyartsBox has teased TimelinePro, a custom-built professional timeline for Autodesk 3ds Max aimed at motion artists, animators, and technical directors....
3D Measure Master adds CAD-style measurement tools to 3ds Max
SplineDynamics has released 3D Measure Master, a new measurement plugin for 3ds Max. The plugin introduces CAD-level accuracy and visualization...
Foundry releases Flix 8
Foundry has released Flix 8, its story development and collaboration software used in animation and visual effects production. The new...
Unreal Engine 5.7 Preview released with new procedural and material tools
Epic Games has released the Unreal Engine 5.7 Preview, with updates to procedural generation, material systems, animation tools, and MetaHuman...
Chaos Vantage 3 released with USD, MaterialX, AI material tools, and volumetric rendering
Chaos has released Vantage 3, its real-time ray tracing software for architectural visualization and visual effects. The new version introduces...
Looking back at how Tron pioneered digital filmmaking in 1982
With Tron: Ares hitting cinemas, it's a good excuse to revisit this fascinating featurette for the original pioneering 1982 science-fiction...
EbSynth 2 turns single-frame edits into full video transformations
EbSynth has launched a new browser-based version of its video editing software that lets users modify entire videos by editing...
SuperSplat, a free open source browser-based Gaussian Splat editor
PlayCanvas offers SuperSplat, a free, open-source Gaussian Splat editor built for production workflows. The tool runs entirely in a web...
Trimble updates SketchUp with new collaboration and visualization tools
Trimble has released SketchUp 2026.0, its latest update to the 3D modeling software used for design, visualization, and documentation. The...
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