The machine learning-powered text-to-image tool DALL-E has added a new feature called Outpainting that allows the user to enlarge an image beyond the bounds of its original canvas by adding visual elements in the same style. Find out more on the DALL-E Website. 

Chaos has announced the release of V-Ray 6 for Maya. Features include the new V-Ray Enmesh, procedural clouds, Finite Dome Light mode, V-Ray Decal with displacement, thin film layer support, Chaos Cloud collaboration, enhanced USD support, identical IPR and production render results, background Chaos Cloud Rendering submissions, and more. (more...)

Rodeo FX has released a breakdown reel for its work on Halo series 1. Watch it on Vimeo. 

SideFX has released Fast Remesh, a new SOP that performs Houdini's native remeshing on partitioned geometry processing each piece in parallel to speed up the processing time. (more...)

Alexey Vanzhula has announced a new version of Modeler for Houdini, his plugin for polygonal and subdiv modeling, will be released on September 1. New features include: (more...)

Sitnisati has announced the release of FumeFX 6 beta which is free to use until 21 December 2022, even for commercial use. (more...)

Chaos has announced the beta release of V-Ray 6 for Cinema 4d. (more...)

One of Us has released a new reel of its VFX work for The Sandman. Watch it on YouTube.