Posts

Showing posts from August, 2020

Corona Renderer 6 for 3ds Max release

Image
Chaos Czech has announced the release of Corona Renderer 6 for 3ds Max. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2EQl1eM

UV-Packer 3 Free Released

Image
3d-io has released UV-Packer 3, the latest version of its automatic UV packing plugin for 3ds Max (plus a Blender add-on coming [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2YAoDZe

3ds Max 2021.2 released with new smart extrude feature

Image
Autodesk has announced the release of 3ds Max 2021.2 which includes several new features and improvements, including some big changes [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2EBlm4W

Autodesk identifies MAXScript exploit “PhysXPluginMfx” in 3ds Max

Image
Autodesk has identified and warned users of a MAXScript exploit in 3ds Max. “PhysXPluginMfx” is a variant of ALC2, ALC, CRP [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2QrLguj

Apple updates Final Cut Pro X with social media tools, more

New version 10.4.9 of Apple's video-editing software now available for download from the Mac App Store from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/32kn1nm

Corona 6 for Cinema 4D release

Image
Chaos Czech has announced the release of Corona Renderer 6 for Cinema 4D. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3aVZttd

Mr X’s The Story of Fire Saga VFX breakdown

Image
Mr X has released a breakdown video for its work on Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga. Watch it on [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3huk36a

Unity files to go public

Image
Unity Technologies has filed to go public, trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the letter U. Read more about [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/34vR3HC

Procedural texturing of a parametric buildings

Image
Gavin Whelan recently recorded a live stream that explains how to assemble a building using Tyflow in 3ds Max followed  by [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2Yukc1U

Kenzor’s 3ds Max script pack

Image
Kenzor has released a free collection of scripts that includes:  (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2Evs1O0

Unity joins the Blender Development Fund

Image
Unity Technologies has announced that it has joined the Blender Development Fund as a Patron Member, joining the ranks of AMD, [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3hr0zzw

24 Hours of Chaos – free online event

Image
24 Hours of Chaos is a brand new event taking place from the 2-3 September, 2020. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3iRi78e

Storm 0.3.5 released with initial CUDA support

Image
EffectiveTDs has released an update to Storm, its standalone simulation tool. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2FybCbV

Digital Domain’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D VFX Breakdown

Image
Digital Domain has released a breakdown reel of its work on the final season of Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Watch it [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/324GrN6

Blender cloth brush updates

Image
Paul Dabarro, the developer of Blender’s cloth brush toolset, has shared a couple of new features on twitter.  (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2E98F16

EbSynth video to paintings using machine learning

Image
Secret Weapons has announced the release of EbSynth, a free tool that allows the user to convert video footage into [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2CAiYdQ

Reality Capture 1.1 released

Image
Capturing Reality has announced the release of Reality Capture 1.1, the latest version of its photogrammetry tool. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3iWTZBf

SpeedTree 2020 VFX Reel

Image
IDV has released a new VFX Reel showcasing work created with help for SpeedTree. Watch it on YouTube.  Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/34chHFw

Autodesk announces online Vision Series event

Image
Autodesk has announced the line up for its Vision Series, an event that usually held during SIGGRAPH but this year [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/31ZQxPn

Gravity Sketch adds collaboration tools

Image
Gravity sketch has announced that its VR-based modelling app for Occulus, Vive, Steam, Windows Mixed reality and now has collaboration tools. [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3g937ka

PolyCloth – physics-based cloth sculpting for 3ds Max

Image
PolyDesign has announced PolyCloth, a new physics-based released cloth sculpting plugin for 3ds Max.  (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/314JB4g

KitBash3D now compatible with real-time engines

Image
KitBash3D has announced that its stock assets are now compatible with Unreal, Unity (HDRP & Built-In), and Houdini. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2XU7JEA

D2 Conference online 24 – 28 August

Image
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

mnsAnnotate for Maya

Image
Asaf Ben Zur has released mnsAnnotate, a free tool for Maya that allows the user to visualise text information and [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3gT2eO4

Texture Set Mixer

Image
John Martini has released Texture Set Mixer, a new standalone tool that can pack multiple textures into the channels of [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2FpLGzr

Corona 6 release candidate 2 available

Image
Chaos Group Czech has announced a new beta of Corona Renderer is available for testing. Release Candidate 2 includes the [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2DyadBN

GrowInfinite – plant growth toolkit for Houdini

Image
Fx Mode has release GrowInfinite, a collection of 37 HDAs for creating tree and plant growth simulations in Houdini. Features include [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2Dx0603

Unreal Fest Online 2020 recordings now available

Image
Updated: All the recordings from Unreal Fest, over 50 in total,  are now available to view on demand. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/30Aj0fq

Twinmotion 2020.2 released

Image
Epic Games has announced the release of Twinmotion 2020.2, the latest version of its real-time tool dedicated to architectural visualisation. [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2DwYC5Z

AtomsUnreal beta 1.5 released

Image
ToolChefs has announced a new beta version of AtomsUnreal, its plugin for importing animated 3d characters to Unreal. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3af4In6

U-Render 2020.7.6 for Cinema 4D release

Image
UPPERCUT visual technology has announced a new release of U-RENDER, its renderer for Cinema 4D that promises to “bring the [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2DCBz9L

RISE’s Dr Sleep VFX reel

Image
RISE has released a reel of VFX work it completed for Doctor Sleep. Watch it on Vimeo. Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/31D21rD

Weta’s PhysLight technology

Image
Weta Digital has published a video explaining its PhysLight techology, a toolset that enables its Manuka renderer to use physically-accurate [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3koYq9t

Arnold 6.0.4 update plus new features for 3DS Max and Cinema 4D

Image
Autodesk has announced an update to the Arnold Core, introducing several new features including: (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/30zptqE

Ubisoft releases Mixer, a Blender add-on for collaboration

Image
Ubisoft has announced the release of Mixer, an open-source Blender add-on designed to facilitate real-time collaboration. It allows multiple Blender [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2XAX3KP

Quixel Mixer Smart Materials

Image
Quixel has released a new tutorial explaining how to use the new Smart Materials found in Mixer. Watch it on [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/31tqM9A

Stefan Bredereck’s fire and smoke 2020 VFX reel

Image
Three times Emmy nominated VFX TD/Supervisor and  CG Lead at Muse VFX Stefan Brederick has released his latest reel of [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/33Al88C

Iron Harvest cinematic trailer

Image
Capsule Studio recently completed a great cinematic trailer for the RTS game Iron Harvest by Deep Silver / KING Art [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3gAxP6W

Free high altitude cloud VDB

Image
VFX Assets has released a free high altitude cloud VDB in 3 voxel sizes tested with Houdini, 3DS Max and [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3fBgFF1

V-Ray 5 for Maya released

Image
Chaos Group has announced the release of V-Ray 5 for Maya. New features include:  (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3gCG3LN

Marco Oggian's Dreams and Nightmares explores our global anxiety in 2020

Dreamlike visions come to life for real world exhibition. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2XCLaEq

Ren & Stimpy returns in 'reimagined' format

The 1990s are well and truly back. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2Dw8Ym5
Image
Developer of Dust3D Jeremy Hu announced a new standalone open source remeshing tool called AutoRemesher. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/33vfB30

Unigine 2 Tutorials

Image
Several new tutorials and quicktips for the Unigine real-time engine have been released, covering topics such as the landscape terrain [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2XwJDj1

Reallusion releases Character Creator 3.3 and SkinGen

Image
Reallusion has announced the release of Character Creator 3.3 and SkinGen. (more…) Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3kdpGr7

Apple updates the 27-inch iMac for 2020 with 10th-gen chips and a new screen

This new iMac looks like the old iMac, until you turn it on in a bright room. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2PnN6Mp

The Embassy’s Warrior Nun Tarask demon breakdown

Image
The Embassy has released a breakdown reel for its work on the Tarask Demon from Netflix’s Warrior Nun. Watch it [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3ftiKCX

Unigine 2.12 released

Image
Unigine has announced the release of version 2.12, adding improved particle simulation with advanced controls, a physics performance boost of up to [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3kbFqLl

3ds Meetup TV – August 5 broadcast

Image
3DS Meetup’s next broadcast will take place tomorrow, August 6 at 7PM UK. time. This month’s presentations are by Dan [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3fAFMYF

CamTrackAR

Image
FXHome has released CamTrackAR, a new iOS app for modern devices that captures video and 3D tracking data simultaneously for [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/3fk2svW

Autodesk responds to AEC customers’ open letter outlining Revit concerns

Image
Autodesk has responded to an open letter by 17 AEC customers criticising the increasing cost and lack of development of its [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/31hC6FZ

RenderStacks in action

Image
RenderStacks has released a new demo of its new render pass and task manager for 3ds Max in action. In this [...] Read more from CGPress news https://ift.tt/2BSYJYw

The first ever AR Pride floats come to Snapchat

Clara Bacou and more bring Pride to your backyard. from Latest News Articles from Digital Arts https://ift.tt/2Pgdqbc