In a collaborative effort, Epic Games and Ahead, with support from DNEG, have released the open-source code for XSTUDIO on Windows today. This release is hosted by the Academy Software Foundation and is available on GitHub, representing an important step towards transforming XSTUDIO into a cross-platform solution for the open-source community. (more...)

Mohamed Alsadany has released UV-Pro, a new ZBrush plugin. The main goal of UV-Pro is to transform the UV unwrapping process in ZBrush by unifying all the necessary tools into a single user-friendly platform. This removes the need for users to switch between different applications or ZBrush menus. (more...)

Stability AI has released Stable Diffusion XL 1.0, its latest text-to-image model, now accessible to developers through open access. The model will feature on Amazon Bedrock, an AWS service that offers foundation models from leading AI startups. (more...)

The latest open beta version of the pipeline software, Prism, has been officially released for public testing. The software is designed to streamline file and project management for a broad range of computer graphics projects. (more...)

Thinkinetic has announced the release of Pulldownit 5.5 for 3DS Max. (more...)

Hollywood Illusion has released a new VFX tutorial. This guide shows how to recreate a scene from 'Mission Impossible' using Artificial Intelligence in Adobe Firefly and After Effects. Watch it on YouTube. 

Pixomondo's has released a breakdown reel for its work on Matilda the Musical. Watch it on YouTube. 

Adobe has released a short tutorial explaining the theory and practice of creating metallic anisotropy effects using Substance tools. Watch it on YouTube.