How to render on the iPad using CLEO By Glen Southern published 17 March 24 magcontent A guide to both real-time and full ray-tracing from the convenience of your tablet.
The best laptops for 3D modelling By Erlingur Einarsson last updated 7 March 24 Hardware Find the best machines for 3D modelling and rendering.
Masking the Merc with a Mouth: How Deadpool's expression got animated By Beth Nicholls, Alice Pattillo published 28 February 24 Entertainment Wētā FX needed to translate Deadpool’s sense of humour through his disguise.
Framestore takes FLITE with Unreal By Trevor Hogg published 18 February 24 magcontent FLITE director Tim Webber discusses merging together two pipelines to make the ambitious short film.
The ultimate gift guide for digital creatives By Cesci Angell published 8 December 23 Buying Guide Must-have gifts for the digital creative in your life – from 3D printers to oil diffusers.
Free textures: where to get 3D textures for your artwork By Kerrie Hughes published 29 November 23 3D Download free textures for your 3D art.
The best 3D art: 37 incredible examples to inspire you By 3D World staff last updated 17 November 23 3D Visit another dimension with some of the best 3D art around.
How to create braided hair in Blender By Paul Hatton published 16 October 23 Digital Art A step-by-step guide to creating braided hair using Braidify.
How to create a stylised 3D portrait By Satoshi Arakawa published 7 October 23 3D Character artist Satoshi Arakawa demonstrates how he created a stylised portrait in real time using PBR materials.
Behind the art: interview with Pedro Conti By Paul Hatton published 30 September 23 Animation The animation specialist discusses his career path and favourite projects.
3ds Max 2024 review: a surprisingly fresh annual release By Paul Hatton published 25 September 23 Art Our expert's 3ds Max 2024 review reveals a new release that truly improves on this 3D software.
The VFX behind Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem By James Clarke published 10 September 23 magcontent A behind-the-scenes peek at the new movie.
Lightmap HDR Light Studio review: great 3D lighting software gets even better By Rob Redman published 8 September 23 lightmap The newest edition of Lightmap HDR Light Studio has taken everything it does well and improved it further.
RenderMan 25 review: a small update with one amazing tool every 3D artist will love By Paul Hatton published 29 August 23 3D The same 3D tools as Pixar uses, RenderMan 25 remains an eye-catching draw.
Maya 2024 review: lacks eye-catching new features By Paul Hatton published 22 August 23 3D Autodesk's Maya is still a great animation package, but this year's update is found lacking.
Why is everyone obsessed with Unreal Engine and Unity? By Paul Hatton published 22 August 23 3D We ask three pro artists.
Unreal Engine and Unity: why you need to learn a game engine By Paul Hatton published 21 August 23 3D Unreal Engine and Unity use is on the rise in all areas of art; why and how to learn a game engine.
Blender 3.5 review: smart upgrades signal a bright future By Paul Hatton published 21 August 23 3D Paul Hatton believes Blender 3.5's new features signal a bright future for this free 3D art software.
Twinmotion 2022.2 review: is it now the best 3D visualisation tool? By Paul Hatton published 7 July 23 We dig into the latest raft of updates to a seminal 3D creation tool in our Twinmotion 2022.2 review.
How Pixar has changed in the last 20 years By James Clarke published 17 June 23 3D A look back at the studio's past.