How to use Blender to build a tranquil ocean setting By Paul Hatton published 7 May 24 Paul Hatton loads up Blender Ocean to show you how to create a peaceful beach scene.
MoonRay review: DreamWorks Animations' superb rendering software is free for all By Paul Hatton published 6 May 24 The 3D tools behind Kung Fu Panda 4 can now be yours.
Star Wars superfans can now design their own droid By Ian Dean published 4 May 24 Autodesk celebrates Star Wars with a unique challenge.
Uncovering the secrets behind Monarch: Legacy of Monsters By Trevor Hogg published 4 May 24 Executive producer Matt Shakman and cinematographer Jess Hall discuss balancing the drama and spectacle.
3ds Max 2025 review: a solid update but don't expect new tools By Paul Hatton published 2 May 24 Workflow and speed improvements dominate.
Marvelous Designer 2024 review: now with improved Unreal Engine 5 support By Paul Hatton published 1 May 24 Creating lifelike 3D clothes just became even easier.
Nvidia RTX 4080 Super review: one of the fastest GPUs I've used By Rob Redman published 29 April 24 Looking to upgrade? This is the GPU you need.
Uncovering the secrets behind Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire By Trevor Hogg published 27 April 24 Production designers Stephen Swain and Stefan Dechant discuss bringing Zack Synder's world to life.
The best Unity plugins: we review the latest tools for game creators By Paul Hatton published 26 April 24 Increase the quality of your games while saving time in the process.
How to create realistic game interiors in Unreal Engine 5 By Maxim Dorokhov published 26 April 24 Maxim Dorokhov shows how to make realistic gaming interiors in Unreal Engine 5, using the apartment from Silent Hill 4.
Unreal Engine 5.4 is here, and it's good news for filmmakers and animators By Ian Dean published 24 April 24 New motion graphics, virtual camera and animation tools.
23 of the best deepfake examples that terrified and amused the internet By Joe Foley last updated 18 April 24 These deepfake examples reveal the tech's power and possibilities.
Don't miss the last chance to grab tickets for Vertex 2024 By Joseph Foley published 17 April 24 The ultimate event for VFX, game art and animation starts on Friday.
Harold Halibut review: this stop motion sci-fi life aquatic won’t be for everyone By Ian Dean published 15 April 24 A wonderfully handcrafted game, but you'll need to persevere.
The best CGI movies of the '80s - VFX that changed filmmaking By Ian Dean published 14 April 24 Iconic CGI visual effects from TRON to Star Wars.
Ability to work with AI identified as "top skill of the future" for creatives By Joseph Foley published 14 April 24 Autodesk surveyed over 5,000 industry leaders.
Amazon's Fallout TV show has some unexpected design influences, reveals Amy Westcott By Ian Dean last updated 12 April 24 "It taught me the creative process is infinite," says costume designer Amy Westcott.
The best 3D scanners By Mike Griggs last updated 11 April 24 Create models from real life objects with best 3D scanners for games, AR and VR.
Don't miss the chance to get pro tips from ILM concept artist Bimpe Alliu By Joseph Foley published 11 April 24 Improve your portfolio with personalised one-on-one advice.