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Creating a Procedural Coffered Ceiling with 3ds Max and RailClone

iToo Software has published a tutorial demonstrating how to create procedural objects using 2D arrays in RailClone. Watch or read it on their website.

Add Comment | Posted Mon Jul 19, 2021

Films

Gunpowder short from Supinfocom-Rubika

After touring film festivals and being awarded Best Student Project at SIGGRAPH, the short film Gunpowder is now available online. The film features a great mix of 2D and 3D aesthetics and was created as a graduation project at Supinfocom-Rubika by Romane Faure, Nathanaël Perron, Pei-Hsuan Lin, Léa Détrain, Anne-Lise Kubiak and Benoît de Geyer d'Orth. Watch Gunpowder short film on Filmnosis.

| Posted Sun Jul 18, 2021

Software

Artlist Acquires Software Company FXhome

Artlist has announced the acquisition of software company FXhome, the developers responsible for HitFilm Pro and other VFX and imaging applications. Read more about the announcement on the FXHome website.

Comments (22) | Posted Thu Jul 15, 2021

Software

Connector adds Unreal support

Design Connected has announced the its Connecter asset management tool now has Unreal Engine 4 integration. (more...)

| Posted Thu Jul 15, 2021

Software

Sketchbook leaves Autodesk to continue development under a new independent company

Update Sketchbook, Inc. has announced new pricing for Sketchbook Pro. From now on the desktop editions for Mac and PC will costs $19.99 for a perpetual license. The team have specifically ruled out going to a subscription model. Read more in the FAQ. (more...)

Comments (26) | Posted Thu Jul 15, 2021

Software

glTF specification updated to include refraction, colour attenuation, and volumetric properties

The Khronos Group has announced the public release of the latest set of PBR material extensions for the glTF 3D format. The new extensions enable material properties such as refraction, colour attenuation, and volumetric properties. Read the full press release on the Khronos Group website.

Comments (1) | Posted Wed Jul 14, 2021

Software

Howler 2022.1 released

Daniel Ritchie has released the latest version of Howler, his natural media painting, video, animation, 3D, and visual effects tool. New features in version 2022.1 include: (more...)

| Posted Wed Jul 14, 2021