Freebie: 3ds Max: Ultimate Unwrap UV Mapping Tool
June 9, 2017
Ultimate Unwrap 3D is a UV mapping tool for unfolding and unwrapping 3D models. It has recently been updated with some new features and import/export plugins for 3DS Max 2018. Plus, it’s free!
Review: Choosing The Right Lens Flare Effect For The Job
June 5, 2017
Kevin P. McAuliffe talks about the 4 different lens flare effects he uses on a regular (almost daily) basis and why he likes them. Software reviewed: Red Giant Knoll Light Factory, Boris Continuum Complete Lens Flare 3D, Video Copilot Optical Flares and GenArts Sapphire Lens Flare.
Freebie: NVIDIA Mental Ray Plug-Ins for 3ds Max or Maya
May 19, 2017
Nvidia is giving away the latest Mental Ray release, Mental Ray 3.14, to 3ds Max and Maya users. Arnold Render is now the default renderer in Max 2018 and Maya 2017, and it’s a powerful easy to use tool, however, this download is extremely helpful if you’ve upgraded and need to open an older project.
Freebie: The 15 best free Photoshop Scripts
May 19, 2017
The creative minds at Creative Bloq have compiled a list of the 15 best Free Photoshop scripts to add more functionality to your workflow.
Freebie: After Effects: Bounce and Drop Preset
May 19, 2017
Sergei from Ukramedia has created a Bounce and Drop AE preset that easily adds a bit of wiggle and wobble to your graphics. And it’s free.
Freebie: Ultimate Mountains Pack for Cinema 4D
May 12, 2017
Freelance CGI artist Vladimír Mrkvica created a pack of 22 different mountain assets for use in Cinema 4D, that he is giving away for free.
New at Toolfarm: eyedesyn Boil It and Pixelate It for After Effects
May 11, 2017
Save time applying boil effect in one click with Boil It™. Pixelate It™ is your all in one solution for quickly and easily creating pixel art animations in After Effects.
Beta: Maxon BodyPaint 3D
May 9, 2017
Help Maxon bring a new version of BodyPaint 3D to market! This beta is open to Cinema 4D/BodyPaint 3D users who own a valid R18 serial number.
Free: NewTek NDI Tools Pack for Adobe CC
May 5, 2017
This software allows users to share video on any screen on your network without video hardware. This seems so useful!
Freebies: 8 Great Star Wars Freebies – May the 4th Star Wars Spectacular! #maythe4thbewithyou
May 4, 2017
“The Force is strong with this one” It’s May the 4th, the perfect time to bring back some of our favorite Star Wars-related freebies we’ve shared in the past. “These can’t be free?”, you think. “I find your lack of faith disturbing.”
News: After Effects – In-Depth with New Features in April 2017 Release
May 3, 2017
Adobe shares more details about how the new features work in After Effects v14.2 (released last month), including Lumetri Scopes, effect input layer options, the all-new Camera-Shake Deblur effect, and much more.
Freebie: Cinema 4d: Car Rig Helper Tool
April 28, 2017
Car Rig Helper is a 1-click-tool which automatically generates the individual components required for each car rig from a car model.
Freebie: Selection to Object Split for Cinema 4D
April 21, 2017
If you’re working with imported 3D models from places like Turbosquid, this tool is a must-have from Mat Niedoba.
Freebie: SiNi ForenSic 3ds Max Plug-in
April 14, 2017
SiNi ForenSic is free to use to easily check scene files and make quick repairs to scene problems in 3ds Max.
Freebie: Premiere Pro: Jarle’s Deadpool Handheld Camera Presets
March 24, 2017
Here are a couple of Free Handheld Camera shake presets that were created for the movie ‘Deadpool.’ Because these presets are made from actual shots with a real camera, they have a very organic feel.