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Maya

Golaem 8 released

Goleam has announced the release of the latest version of its crowd animation software for Maya. (more...)

| Posted Thu Nov 4, 2021

Maya

Puppeteer animation tools for Maya

Movindot has released Puppeteer, a new set of animation tools for Maya based on a space-switching workflow inspired by the work of Richard Lico. Find out more on the Puppeteer website.

| Posted Thu Nov 4, 2021

Software

Embergen 0.75 released

JangaFX has released the latest version of EmberGen, its real-time software for creating fire, smoke, and explosions. (more...)

| Posted Tue Nov 2, 2021

Short Films

Blender Studio releases Sprite Fright

The latest open movie project produced by Blender HQ’s creative arm has been made available online. Sprite Fright is an 80’s-inspired horror comedy written and directed by former Pixar story supervisor Matthew Luhn and co-directed by Hjalti Hjálmarsson. Andy Goralczyk, who worked on the very first open movie project Elephants Dream, served as art director. As with previous productions at Blender Studio, the short film was made with the intention to further advance Blender’s capabilities. This time the main focus was on pipeline development, on tools and systems to help artists collaborate and work more efficiently. Watch the film and find out more on Blender Studio.

Comments (29) | Posted Tue Nov 2, 2021

Software - 3DS Max

SiNi Software 1.24 released

SiNi Software has announced the release of version 1.24 of its suite of tools and plugins for 3ds Max. The main improvement in this update is the addition of support for Redshift and Chaos' V-Ray Scene (.vrscene) file format. (more...)

Comments (5) | Posted Fri Oct 29, 2021