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Cesium is the latest company to be awarded an Unreal Megagrant. The award was granted to develop a plugin to [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2VyvhO3

Autodesk has announced the release of Flame 2021.1. This release includes enhancements Explorer and other tools to speed up workflows, [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2NGDY4u

HBO has released a featurette that looks at the use of Unreal Engine and LED screens as a replacement for [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2CWlg73

Facebook Reality Labs has published “Holographic Optics for Thin and Lightweight Virtual Reality”, its latest research into making VR headsets [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2ZmrZyF

Topaz Labs has released the latest version of its “AI” powered tool for upscaling images by up to 6 times. [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3ijY6rh

SIGGRAPH has published a free 9 part webinar series titled “Hands-on Workshop: Machine Learning and Neural Networks” by Rajesh Sharma of [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2NGesfO

Quixel has released a new 3 part tutorial walking through the process of creating a UE4 scene with Megascans assets. [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2ZjgU1j

Bottlesship VFX’s Hristo Velev has published a tutorial explaining how to to set up Cryptomatte in V-Ray for Houdini for efficient [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2NGoIF6

We feature a range of Milton's best posters and the designers own commentaries for each one. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2HMCS2e

The Mill has released an impressive new reel of its virtual production work using game engine technology. Watch the video. Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2NtxB4G

Aleksey Voznesenski has posted a quick overview of 3DCoat’s retopogy tools. Watch it on YouTube.  Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2BKWcz3

Entagma has published a new Houdini tutorial by Chris Kopic that demonstrates how he created an endlessly blossoming flower animation. Watch it [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2ViWQL5

Bow down before Goldman Sans. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2A6Yzfp

Pawel Olas, the developer of TreeDesigner for Lightwave, has released several photoscanned high quality leaf textures for personal and commercial [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3hYBUCZ

Filmmaker U is an online training site offering $99 courses in film making (full disclosure: it actually launched a while [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3fY0F0h

Chaos Group has announced a new version of V-Ray for Unreal. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/37XsiE0

Gnomon Workshop has released a new commercial training course by Jesse Flores that explores the theory and practice of creating [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3dscEl6

Jürgen Furrer has launched a large repository of IES lighting profiles searchable by manufacturer and type. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3hZgZzR

Simpolium has announced that a 45 day free trial of Cityscape Pro for 3ds Max is now available. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/31ypvh6

Unity Technologies has announced that its premium training platform Unity Learn is now free for all forever. The announcement follows 3 [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2BwyZ3I

SideFX has published a reel of world-building work created with Houdini. Watch it on YouTube.  Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3dtD8Ta

Quixel has released an update to Mixer. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3hQrJR3

Chaos Group has announced an update to Phoenix FD. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2NkRHy1

The AOI has announced this year's shortlist of winners. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/37Sqxb4

AI and art also get a little closer in the new update. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2Npn0I2

Over the next two years, Apple will phase out Intel-based Macs in favour of its own chips. But what will this mean for creatives – and will it run Photoshop? from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2YmBVsH

Scanline VFX has released a new showreel featuring visual effects from many recent blockbuster films. Watch it on Vimeo. Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3dnBsuv

RE:Vision Effects has announced DEFlicker v2, the latest version of its plugin for processing problematic high frame rate and timelapse [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2CxlvFp

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the D2 organisers have announced that this year’s event will be held online for 5 [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2zKGfs8

Autodesk is seeking submission for this year’s Autodesk University even which will be held online this year due to the [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/37Ni0WP

Cinesite has published a new reel featuring a selection of its work on The Witcher, Rocketman, Lost in Space S2, Avengers [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3dknSbg

Foundry’s Jordan Thistlewood has recorded a sneak peek of what is coming up in future Katana releases. Watch it on YouTube. Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3dd3RDD

Boris FX has announced a free standalone version of its GPU-accelerated 2D particle tool Particle Illusion.  (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3egVAjh

Andrew Hamilton has published an impressive real-time project based on his time living and working in Australia. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2V0PQ5B

Senior 3D designer and Archviz artist Vincent Filhine-Trésarrieu has made a great short about the Buzludzha Monument, a building constructed [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/30Pclyd

Adobe has released its latest reel of film work created with help from Substance. Watch it on YouTube. Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/37D0Zi5

Chaos Group has announced the V-Ray Collection, a new annual licensing model alongside its existing per-product licensing.  (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3fxrZ5h

Foundry has announced the release of Katana 3.6. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2ChxhDK

Adobe has revealed a new update to Substance Alchemist that includes a new filter that converts a single texture to [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3e37nl4

Adobe has announced the June 2020 release of Photoshop. New features include a significantly improved Select Subject tool that’s been [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3fu2l1f

Chaos Group has released V-Ray 5, the latest version of its render engine for 3ds Max. Headline features include a completely [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2YEtesL

Roto Brush 2 makes masking easier in After Effects, while Premiere Pro and Rush will automatically reframe and detect scenes in videos. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2N0FCxx

Also live drawing preview in Illustrator, XD-style client reviews in InDesign and more. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2UQZYO6

NVIDIA has announced its latest experiment in machine learning for image creation. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3fr2AtV

Wysilab has released a new version of Instant Terra, its landscape creation tool. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/37tYlLA

The larger MacBook Pro gains a new, more-powerful graphics option – and you can now upgrade a Mac Pro's storage after purchase. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2AtVNkD

Adobe has released a tutorial that takes a detailed look at creating viewport shaders for Substance Painter using the MaterialX plugin in [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3cX2fOf

Hybride has released an animation breakdown for its work animating the IG-11 bounty hunter droid for The Mandalorian season 1. Watch [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2UGUGVA

Epic Games has announced Unreal Fest, a one-day virtual event for anyone using Unreal Engine, be it for games, architecture, [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/30Aj0fq

ftrack has announced that real-time synchronised media review features are now available in ftrack Review and ftrack Studio. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/37oYGPA

SideFX has announced a new two-part tutorial on grooming in Houdini. Part 1 is already available as is a separate [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2BRXUyK

Update: Light Tracer, the web-based GPU renderer, now has a standalone windows application. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3cQdqId

Pixologic has announced ZBrushMini, a new completely free version of its digital sculpting application. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3dTucYw

Maxon has announced the line up of its free virtual events for the remainder of 2020. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3ftil3R

Image Engine has released a new breakdown reel for its work on season 1 of The Mandalorian. Watch it on YouTube. Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3fkMYZ9

Unity Technologies has announced a new application for authoring AR experiences called Unity Mars.  (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3fi0bBP

DNEG has released a breakdown video for its work on season 3 of Westworld. Watch it on Vimeo. Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2AXsAOK

Jamie Cardoso has released a new tutorial explaining how to use the Automodeller plug-in for 3ds Max that allows user to paint [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2Uprdz9

Zero Density has published a video showcasing the Weather Station’s latest virtual studio technology. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/30A5bxJ

However, the real innovation is in, of all things, an accessory. from Latest Reviews from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2Y1Qroo

A new font explores the intersection between art and design. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2UvBLN9

The Blender Foundation has announced the release of Blender 2.83, the last in the 2.8 series. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3710ttP

Kinematic Lab has released a new free modifier plugin for 3ds Max that allows the user to hide or isolate [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2z2dve3

One of the less well-publicised features of Max 2021.1 was a new ability to set default parameter values for nearly [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2XvAtUg

Autodesk has updated its documentation to with details of what we can expect in 3ds Max 2021.1. Headline features include [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2XVZqHB

Epic has announced it’s monthly haul of free market place content which this month includes Praxinos’ texture painting plugin Iliad [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3dwL9rp

Trimble has announced that it is to discontinue the sale of Perpetual licenses and maintenance renewals. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2MoFZlx

Gnomon Workshop has announced Creating Procedural Environments in Houdini, its latest online class. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2MpOQDo

Kyle Platts and more bring Toufic Beyhum's one-of-a-kind book to life. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2U1pShE

DAIN-APP is a windows application that allows the user to interpolate frames and smooth out low-framerate video, but examples also show it [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2U1izGN

Wonder Unit has announced an update to Storyboarder, its free digital storyboarding tool. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3eEvFBO

An interactive online exhibition transports you to 2020 NEO-Tokyo. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2MjKLR8

Reallusion has released a preview video for SkinGen, a new plugin for Character Creator that adds a “Dynamic Skin Effects Layer [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2TYYSQ3

Quixel has released a new 6 part tutorial series taking users through the fundamentals of Quixel Mixer components. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2XLMggc

The Godot team has announced that thanks to a grant from Mozilla, the open source Godot Engine is now available in as [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2BnmwiP

Moso Studio has released Quick Environment Tool V2, a script originally created for use internally but since made available to [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3gAxuS2