Houdini Assets
Direct Modelling 1.5 for Houdini released
Alexey Vanzhula has released an update to Direct Modelling HDA, his modelling tool for Houdini. (more...)
Houdini Assets
Alexey Vanzhula has released an update to Direct Modelling HDA, his modelling tool for Houdini. (more...)
3DS Max Plugins
Renderpeople, creators of scanned 3D people, has announced RenderPeople STUDIO a new free plugin that allows a user to access their Renderpeople account directly from within 3ds Max. Features include the ability to manage, filter, download, and order assets as well as setting up network locations to share them with the rest of the studio. Find out on Renderpeople's website.
Tutorials - 3DS Max
AXYZ has released a new case study tutorial demonstrating how to populate interiors with 3d people using its free lite version of Anima which inludes a new Drag & Drop Gallery that can be used directly inside 3ds Max. Watch it on YouTube.
Reels
Mr X has released its latest reel of VFX work film and TV. Watch it on YouTube.
Opinion
Chairman of the Blender Foundation and founder of the Blender Institute and Animation Studio Ton Roosendaal recently took to Twitter to share his thoughts about Blenders GPL license (more...)
Maya Plugins
Octoplug is a new development company offering tools for Maya and Arnold. At the time of writing, they offer 2 commercial products: vfxMayaTools which comprises a number of deformers, nodes and utilities and vfxArnoldTools which includes shaders, light filters and noise tools. VfxMayaTools costs 50€ and vfxArnoldTools 30€. They also offer a free plugin OceanTools which allows Maya and Arnold users to render oceans or other large areas of water plus several asset packs including volumetric clouds. Find out more on Octoplug.xyz
Software
Next Limit has announced an update to RealFlow, its fluid simulation solution available as a standalone application plus plugins for Maya, 3DS Max and Cinema 4D. Version 10.5 adds a new daemon to create macro and high-speed camera effects, a new surface tension mode called voltage curvature cohesion, and compatibility with the latest Maxwell Render release including its denoising tools. Find out more on Next Limit's website.
Software
Escape Motions has announced the imminent release of Flame Painter 4, its unique standalone paint software that allows the user to paint with fully procedural brushes. Version 4 will include new brushes, particle systems, a new advanced Brush Creator panel, the ability to import vector paths; improvements to the symmetry tool, canvas size & transform tool, navigator panel, filters menu and more. Read more about the upcoming release on Escape Motion's blog.
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