Box of Apps has released a new script that allows the user to paste an image from the clipboard into 3ds Max to create blueprint setups. Find out more on the project's website. 

3D R.n.D has released a handy free script for 3ds Max that allows the user to rotate and/or scale and move an object based on two source picks to two clicks on a destination, similar to the align command in Autocad. Find out more on Gumroad. 

Adobe has released a 3 part tutorial explaining how to use Substance Designer's model graph to create a parametric bookshelf. Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3.

Autodesk has released a series of new tutorials focused on scattering workflows using Bifrost in Maya. Watch the playlist on YouTube. 

The Blender Foundation has announced that Blender 3.0 is has been officially released. New features include: (more...)

Bproduction has released Gardener, a new plugin for Blender to create photorealistic bushes, hedges, and shrubs. (more...)

Chaos has released a new tutorial that covers exterior lighting techniques using V-Ray 5. Some of the topics include using V-Ray Sun and Sky to create natural lighting, how to quickly create several different lighting scenarios, mixing HDRIs with V-Ray Sun, and creating a night scene by adding artificial lights and using Light Mix. Watch it on YouTube

Masterpiece Studio has announced that a fully-featured version of its commercial Masterpiece Studio Pro VR modelling app is now free for non-commercial use. (more...)