Digital Domain has released a VFX breakdown for its work on the film Morbius. Watch it on YouTube. 

Google has published details about Imagen, its latest research project that aims to improve converting text inputs to photorealistic imagery. Find out more and see the examples on the project's website. 

Z-Anatomy is an open-source CC by SA atlas of 3D anatomy that's available for Blender and as a mobile application. Find out more on the project's website. 

We often feature breakdowns for the latest in real time tech used for modern productions, but for a refreshing change of tone, here's a short video by Tippett Studio showcasing some stop motion animation used for Disney+ The book of Boba Fett. Watch it on YouTube.

Adobe has announced the release of Substance 3D Sampler 3.3 with new tools, content, and features to make it easier to create and edit materials and environment lights. (more...)

James Vella has published a free script to help artists convert V-Ray materials to Blender Principled BRDF materials. Find out more on James' website. 

Joker Martini has released a new script for 3ds Max that can be used to generate dashed splines. Find out more on the Joker Martini website.

Joker Martini has released Honeycomb Plane, a plugin for 3ds Max that creates a variety of honeycomb meshes. Find out more on the Joker Martini website.