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Chaos has announced the release of Vantage Update 7, Build 1.7. New features include support for normal maps; the ability to use clay mode with options to preserve the original material’s reflection, refraction, bump, opacity or self illumination; global ambient occlusion, the ability to animate a geolocated sun; support for the 3DConnexion SpaceMouse controller; and much more. See a full list of what's new on the Chaos website. 

Pilgway has announced updates to 3DCoat and 3DCoatTextura. New features of the 2022 versions include: (more...)

Autodesk has announced the release of Maya 2023, features include:  (more...)

Autodesk has announced the release of 3ds Max 2023. Some of the highlights include: (more...)

Intel has demonstrated Intel Arc Xe Super Sampling (XeSS), its AI powered upscaling algorithm aimed at real-time rendering. (more...)

NVIDIA has shared new research that shows an AI algorithm capable of recreating a 3D scene from a small collection of 2D objects in a few seconds using a new technique called neural radiance fields (NeRFs). (more...)

Director Sava Zivkovic, writer and illustrator Ben Mauro, and a talented team of 3D artists recently released an impressive VFX breakdown for HUXLEY, the world’s first graphic novel released in the NFT format. Watch the Trailer and the Breakdown on Vimeo. 

Tyson Ibele recently released TyFlow 1.004, the 3rd update since the plugin's commercial release at the end of January. A long list of notable improvements have been added since we last reported, including: (more...)

Evermotion is currently offering a 30% discount off its Architectural Elements including buildings, city trees, signs, bus stops and many more collections for creating urban renders. The offer ends on April 5th 2022. Find out more on Evermotion's website*. 

Nevercenter has announced the release of Silo 2021.5, the latest version of its lightweight polygonal modelling and UV mapping tool. (more...)