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Wide-ranging update to the architectural renderer adds AI PBR material generation, plus new scene layout, camera and lighting tools.

Major update sees the hotly tipped 3D texture painting and material authoring tools leave early access. Still free for indie artists.

New $450 Android drawing tablet is aimed at young artists and 'capturing inspiration on the move'. Check out its essential specs.

Dress MetaHumans faster with the new plugin to help round-trip data between Unreal Engine and the 3D clothing fitting tool. Free in beta.

Check out the new features in the digital painting and image-editing app, including a new expression engine for creating complex effects.

Check out the new release date for the 3D character creation app for games and VFX, plus details of its ActorMixer character mixing system.

Now out of early access: next-gen video-to-PBR AI model lets artists relight video footage without manual 3D reconstruction.

First update to the heavyweight open-source image viewer in five years adds support for OpenTimelineIO and USD.

Check out the new features in the 3D tracking software, including a new AI-powered motion estimation mode for auto-tracking tricky shots.

Combine 2D and 3D workflows to create environments for games and movies with The Gnomon Workshop's new tutorial series.

Interesting new feature in the real-time lighting design tool lets artists use freeform curves as light sources to create artistic streaks and trails.

Free tool generates body and finger rigs for humanoid 3D characters. Check out its new animation browsing and retargeting system.

Check out the changes in the latest version of the GPU production renderer for 3ds Max, Blender, Cinema 4D, Houdini and Maya.

Big update to the material-authoring software adds new 3D renderer and the option to import entire USD scenes to edit materials in context.

Get games artist Stefan Oprisan's Day By The Beach pack of 3D scanned assets free for two weeks on Fab. For commercial use.

Major update to the next-gen terrain generator for games and VFX adds 10 new nodes, and updates over 20 more. Check out the new features.

Read our pick of the latest features in the open-source 3D software, from full Vulkan support to hidden gems like the new FBX importer.

Neat add-on creates detailed 3D rivers for animation or visualization work from 'just a plane and a curve'. Check out its new features.

Check out the new features in this wide-ranging update to the real-time 3D engine. Available free for indie games and VFX projects.

[Sponsored] RenderHub combines a 3D art gallery and marketplace with a supportive user community. Four artists explain what makes it special.