Ornatrix 8 is the most acclaimed plugin in max to create hair and fur. And the new version comes packed with new features: Some of the most important updates are improvements on grooming. Its possible now to collapse or display all modifiers in the stack. Added support to vray 6.1 […]
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Thinkbox opensourced all plugins, but still we need to port them to newer 3dsmax versions. Changsoo Eun is keeping track of the recompilations, and you can download them from his website. Frost, krakatoa (without tP support) and xmesh are available now.
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Mohsen GH released Duplicurver, a maxscript tool that brings the power and verstility of Zbrush Insert Multi Mesh Curve brush inside 3dsMax. Artists can replicate and deform meshes along a path in a very easy and efficient way. The tool features intelligent cloning, seamless welding, dynamic thickness control, flexible rotation […]
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Cebas technologies released a new iteration for his veteran particle system in 3ds Max. On this version 7.3 they turbocharged MEL, a new language scripting oriented for vfx introduced in 7.2. MEL is multithreaded, accelerating every aspect of thinkingParticles. With this new language you will be able to access any […]
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Sitni Sati released FumeFX 6, a major new overhauled version of his popular fire/smoke simulation for 3ds Max. Now is not only about fluids simulations, FumeFX 6 become a node based interface. Allows for particles setups, with voronoi solvers, rigid bodies and soft bodies driven by bullet and particles advection […]
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Sini Software release another free maxscript to create easily random objects following a spline. Its called Stackup. You can define first object, random objects in the middle and top elements. Ideal to randomize buildings and other structures around splines. Sini released also a complete set of 9 tutorials to cover […]
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The first ever Tyflow competition just started! Its hosted by Tyflow Group on facebook. The price: the three best entries will get 1 tyflow PRO license each. You need to do a clip between 4 to 6 seconds long. 480p minimum. The theme of the contest is Winter and Chocolate. […]
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Fusion is a great plugin to have even more complex array systems than the 3dsmax build in array. Allow for way more customizations when you array objects over splines. On the new version 0.8.178 you can create more complex geometry by linking objects together with various conditions. Additionally, you can […]
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Arnold has been updated, and with it, MaxtoA, the connection between 3ds Max and Arnold, to 5.4.0.36. Biggest improvements on this release is a much better Vray scene converter. You will be able to translate most vray scenes in to arnold with one single click. An improved standard volume shader […]
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If you deal with huge libraries with multiple 3dsmax files, and you need to organize and make your life easier, you need to check Nag All Pro. You can grap your unorganized mess, containing 3dsmax files, folders, and/or zip files. Nag All will organize everything, rename automatically files with 3dsmax […]
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ILM released an interesting video talking about the work the generalist department does. They use in a big way 3dsmax / vray / forestpack for environments. Here the video:
Read MoreI have been nominated for our work on Godzilla vs Kong for Outstanding effects simulation in a photoreal feature for the VES 2022 awards. Awesome team!
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After seeing this video (yes I’m a fan of this two guys) I decided to cook some particles in TP. How? Normally we have acces to diferent particles information like velocity, age, lifespan, size, rotation,…. But in thinking particles we are not only limited to this, we can create any data channel […]
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This is some dummy copy. You’re not really supposed to read this dummy copy, it is just a place holder for people who need some type to visualize what the actual copy might look like if it were real content. Mosaic Gallery If you want to read, I might suggest […]
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