Custom V-Ray shaders
FX artist Sergey Shlyaev has implemented a number of BRDF models as V-Ray shaders. Check out a sample video and...
Red Giant announces "Universe" subscription-based licensing
Red Giant Software announced the public beta of a new subscription-based licensing plan they are offering that provides access to...
Autodesk March 18th event teaser
Autodesk has posted a video teaser for an event the company will be holding on March 18. More on Autodesk's...
Stoke MX 2.0 open beta
Thinkbox Software is looking for beta testers for the latest version of its particle reflow and field manipulation toolkit. New...
Deadline 6.2 open beta
Thinkbox is also looking for beta testers for v6.2 of its rendering management system. New features include: overall enhancements and...
PEPO – animation pipeline tool preview
Character TD Ahmed Shalaby has posted a video preview of a tool he's developing for streamlining animation pipelines. Watch the...
Particle tests
Two nice particle test videos by London-based artist Vahid Tehrani: Evolution ver.1 WIP, Dance stream 2.
Arion for 3DS Max v2.7.0 beta testing
RandomControl announced that they have started a beta testing program for customers of their hybrid-accelerated and physically-based renderer. The new...
Auto-Rig released!
After being funded through KissKissBankBank thanks to the support of 3DS Max artists, the character rigging and animation tools developed...
Break and Form 2.0
New features in Kamil Malagowski's commercial script for animating the assembling/disassembling of objects include: Ability to work with elements Fast,...
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