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Handy add-on creates organic strands between two points on the surface of a 3D model, in a similar way to ZBrush's Slime Bridge.

Check out the new features in the free photogrammetry app for iPhone, iPad and Android devices, including better scan cropping tools.

Zhihao Yao's beautiiful new $15 plugin provides a complete 'toolkit for creating 3D ink paintings' inside the open-source 3D software.

Check out the latest features in the virtual reality sculpting tool, including a new algorithm for upresing sculpting layers.

New small-form-factor 16GB card is the cheapest Ada Generation pro GPU. See how it performs in CG apps like 3ds Max, Maya and V-Ray.

Much-anticipated real-time liquid simulator gets first public preview. See which features are in the initial alpha, and which are coming later.

Intriguing plugin uses Stable Diffusion AI models to turn simple geometry into photorealistic images, with detailed materials and lighting.

Discover how to use mocap data to create a combat animation with The Gnomon Workshop's advanced six-hour tutorial.

Long-awaited new macOS edition of the veteran 3D animation tool is due out later today, for both Intel and Apple Silicon Macs.

OctaneRender developer becomes Blender's latest Corporate Patron, contributing at least €240,000/year to the open-source 3D software.

Overhaul of the compositing app's 3D toolset continues, with the option to import 3D models in OBJ format and environment maps as EXR files.

Detailed interior scene provides a practical example of production-ready USD data structures for VFX or animation work.

Get games art firm Laertes Studios' Fantasy Interior Environment kit for free this month. 182 assets, with LODs and 2,048 x 2.048px textures.

Multi-billion-primitive scene was rendered on a Radeon Pro W7900 via a fork of the pbrt renderer using AMD's HIP RT 2.2 ray tracing library.

Intriguing 3D terrain and planet generator for real-time applications gets its second public release. Check out the latest features here.

Get the Flora plant-generation tools SideFX developed for its tech demo on creating open worlds with Houdini and Unreal Engine 5.

Master current studio workflows with The Gnomon Workshop's detailed six-hour guide to environment art.

Check out the new features in the 3D tracking software, including better workflow with After Effects, Pricing also simplified.

New online compositing and video editing app was created as an alternative to After Effects, and supports greenscreen removal.

Long-awaited real-time fluid simulation app enters alpha next month, with a wider release later this year. Find more details here.