Octane Render 2023.1 review: blisteringly quick By Mike Griggs published 4 December 23 Our professional 3D artist puts Octane Render 2023.1 through its paces.
Houdini 20 review: surprisingly impressive new animation features By Paul Hatton published 30 November 23 Our pro CG artist rates Houdini 20.
Houdini: everything you need to know By Paul Hatton published 30 November 23 Houdini is the industry-standard VFX package that uses procedural nodes to generate incredible graphics.
Blender 4.0 review: still free to all, and still incredible By Paul Hatton published 29 November 23 Good Optics Our pro 3D artist reviews Blender 4.0, testing its improved rendering capabilities and more; as ever it's free to all.
Why Procreate Dreams has rekindled my love of 2D animation By Ian Dean published 22 November 23 I'd not attempted animation in years, until now.
Vertex, the ultimate event for 2D and 3D artists, returns in 2024 By Ian Dean published 20 November 23 The Vertex festival of digital art, VFX and animation is back in 2024.
ZBrush 2024 gets an upgrade By Ian Dean published 17 November 23 New features grab our attention in November's Maxon One release.
Making Star Wars: Visions Volume 2 By Trevor Hogg published 16 November 23 We meet the artists behind the nine animated shorts behind Lucasfilm's hit animated series.
People are baffled as Big Ben is ’spotted’ sporting giant puffer jacket By Natalie Fear published 16 November 23 With a little help from CGI.
How to keep your Node Graph organised in Nuke By Mike Griggs published 13 November 23 Discover how to prevent node-spaghetti in Nuke.
AMD just announced its best value GPU yet - the Radeon Pro W7700 By Paul Hatton published 13 November 23 The new AMD Radeon Pro W7700 promises to match Nvidia but costs less, what's not to love?
How to use VDM brushes in Blender By Paul Hatton published 13 November 23 Pro advice to using Blender's newest sculpting tool.
Why I'm still using ZBrush ZSpheres in 2023 - these are my tips By Glen Southern published 13 November 23 Don't overlook ZSpheres.
RailClone 6 review: makes CG scenes easy By Paul Hatton published 13 November 23 Create 3D scenes and art easier with RailClone 6.
Meet the artist: JM Blay By JM Blay published 9 November 23 3D artist JM Blay explains his creative approach.
John Lewis’ new Christmas ad is a welcome break from saccharine sop By Natalie Fear published 9 November 23 You’re safe to pack the tissues away.
How to get started in Twinmotion: 10 tips everyone needs to know By Paul Hatton published 8 November 23 Get started in Twinmotion with these beginner tips.
Why I think this new AI motion-capture app has been worth the wait By Paul Hatton published 7 November 23 Move One, the latest in AI motion-capture apps that converts videos into mocap data, impresses.
Making Wayfinder: Airship Syndicate's art team interviewed By James Clarke published 3 November 23 Wayfinder's creative director, Joe Madureira, and his team reveal the secrets in their concept art for the upcoming RPG.