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Standalone app and plugin for adding cinematic effects to still images also now works with non-Adobe software, including Affinity.

Adobe to buy pioneering developer of AI image enhancement and upscaling tools. Read our FAQs on what the deal means for CG artists.

Rendering and visualization software gets Apple GPU support, a new cloud rendering service, and new subscription pricing.

Pro photogrammetry tool can now use both AMD consumer and workstation GPUs to speed up processing. Free to indie artists.

Updated: check out motion designer Mike Gaynor's neat After Effects alternative, currently free in beta - and now available for Windows.

Update to the 3D texture painting software for games and VFX reworks baking and UV unwrapping. Check out all of the new features.

New free edition of the real-time animation software can be used indefinitely, including on commercial projects - but there are limitations.

Read our pick of the latest artist features in the open-source game engine and real-time renderer, from better area lighting to HDR output.

Battlefield 6 developer becomes the latest - and highest-profile Corporate Platinum sponsor - of the open-source game engine.

Check out the new features in the production renderer, including the option to relight and render imported 3D Gaussian Splats.

In this Blender tutorial we will create this Procedural Picnic Blanket Fabric Material.

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Unity artists get updates to the Shader and VFX Graphs, but OptiX denoising and the Built-In Render Pipeline are both deprecated.

Blender 5.2 LTS introduces a game-changing update for 2D artists: the Delaunay Fill Algorithm. In this in-depth tutorial, I explore why this shift from pixel-based flood fill to a geometric solver is a “huge deal” for Grease Pencil users. Mumu Mundo writes: The new engine provides faster, more accurate fills that are zoom-independent, finally solving […]

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The industry-changing real-time tool is about to enter a new era. Discover what UE6 means for games, VFX and visualization artists.

Here’s an overview of the most recent Blender jobs on Blender Artists, ArtStation and 3djobs.xyz: VFX Artist — Layered Clip Licensing for AI Research Searching for 3d Vehicle artist (Paid) Looking for archiviz and video editor freelancers Multidisciplinary Visual Artist — 3D, Animation & Live Visuals **# 3D/AI Generalist / Blender** [Freelance] Architectural Concept Artist […]

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Epic Games' free mocap plugin extracts full-body and finger motion from phone or camera footage to transfer to MetaHuman characters.

Satendra Saraswat created this simple procedural crystal generator on a curve path using geometry node in Blender 5.1.

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Image editing software now supports OCIO 2.5 - and lets you use custom AI models trained on your own images with Generate Image.

New features in the compositing and motion graphics app include DoF in the Advanced 3D renderer and a new Curl Noise effect.