Autodesk has published a series of tutorials explaining how to get up to speed with 3DS Max 2021's new bake to texture tools. Watch them on Autodesk Area. 

Changsoo Eun has released simpleMapBaker,  a simplified front-end for 3DS Max 2021's new texture baking tools. Find out more on Changsoo Eun's website.

Turbosquid has announced the release of Kraken Pro, a new cloud-based asset manager. (more...)

Pilgway has released 3D Coat 4.9.34 with native support of Blender via built-in AppLink, full compatibility with Quixel Megascans, improved quality and speed for real-time cloth simulation, a new bend tool in sculpt room and much more. See the full list on Pilgway's website.

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Autodesk has announced the release of Max 2021, with several new features and enhanced workflows. (more...)

Ziva Dynamics has released Ziva VFX 1.9 adding full Maya 2020 support, Maya file referencing, increased material stability, and more. Ziva Dynamics is also now offering remote licenses at no cost to help users who are working remotely due to the coronavirus.

Epic Games has announced that over 20 environment and vegetation products by Project Nature are now permanently free on the Unreal Engine Marketplace. (more...)

Befores & Afters has published an interesting interview with Framestore global head of CG Mark Wilson and head of rendering Nathan Walster to discuss their new in-house rendering engine called Freak. Read it on Before's and Afters.