Allan McKay has published a video in which he deconstructs ILM's VFX on the 1999 version of The Mummy. Watch it on YouTube. 

Quixel's Adnan Chaumette has released a live stream recording that breaks down Blender's render engine Eevee, and offers tips and tricks to help get the most out of Eevee's features and Megascans assets. Watch it on YouTube 

Origami Digital Software has released a set of plugins that allow the user to copy and paste geometry between different DCC apps. (more...)

VRayGuide has released a tutorial for Phoenix FD that demonstrates how to simulate a ship sailing on a large body of water. Scene files are available. Watch it on YouTube. 

CLO Virtual Fashion has announced the release of Marvelous Designer 9. (more...)

CG Channel has posted a detailed group test of Nvidia Quadro, Titan and GeForce RTX graphics cards. Read it in full on CG Channel.

This tutorial by Southernshotty demonstrates how to create, texture, and paint a character from scratch. Watch it on YouTube.

Greg Zaal, the creator of HDRO Haven and Texture Haven,  has announced that thanks to a $10000 grant from Epic Games he and Cameron Casey will soon launch a new project called 3D Model Haven. Similar to the other sites, this will offer high-quality free 3D assets. According to Zaal, "The Epic grant will cover the work required to get the site up and running with some decent initial content, but after that, we'll be relying on Patreon support just like HDRI and Texture Haven to keep it going." The 3D Model Haven site is already live. but at present features just a coming soon message. We'll report more information as it becomes available.