Maya 2014 review

| Applications, Reviews | 18/06/2013 14:00pm 3dw171revmaya

Antony Ward finds out if the promise of an advanced modelling workflow is enough to win back those who model elsewhere

Let’s Create! Pottery HD Lite

| Applications, Reviews | 28/05/2013 14:43pm 3dw170revpottery

This cheerful app aids your creativity in the world of clay modelling without the mess, as Rob Redman finds out

Modo 701 review

| Applications, Reviews | 21/05/2013 14:59pm 3dw170revmodo

Change can be a good thing when it’s an upgrade. That’s the case with the new version of Modo, as Mike Griggs finds out

123D Creature

| Applications, Reviews | 01/05/2013 14:00pm 3dw169rev123d

Rob Redman takes a look at Autodesk’s latest iOS app for sculpting creatures on the move

Renderer review: KeyShot 4 Pro

| Applications, Reviews | 29/04/2013 15:35pm 3dw169revkeyshot

This upgrade to Luxion’s real-time renderer makes light work of product visualisation and look development, says Steve Jarratt

Review: Smoke 2013

| Applications, Reviews | 24/04/2013 14:00pm 3dw169revsmoke

Now priced for mere mortals, this finishing software promises to be a useful tool for your edit workflow. Mike Griggs fires it up

Review: Mari 2

| Applications, Reviews | 23/04/2013 14:00pm 3dw169revmari2

Does the texturing tool of choice for VFX artists have enough additions to get more artists on board? Mike Griggs finds out

Review: CopperCube 4.0 Light

| Applications, Reviews | 17/04/2013 14:00pm 3dw168revcopper

Mike Griggs finds that while this package offers a way into creating interactive 3D scenes, there are no short cuts

Review: Carbon Scatter 2 and Carbon Botanica

| Applications, Plug-ins, Reviews | 15/04/2013 14:56pm 3dw168revcarbon

Steve Jarratt test-drives e-on’s bundle of an updated improved population plug-in and a brand-new plant-editing extension

Review: Electric Image Animation System 9.0

| Applications, Reviews | 12/03/2013 14:23pm 3dw167revelect

Lance Evans reckons that a powerful and evolutionary upgrade, plus a few kicking features, make this a very impressive release

Review: Clarisse iFX

| Applications, Reviews | 11/03/2013 14:19pm 3dw167revclarisse

This software launch promises to be a new tool for a new 3D workflow. Has the future finally arrived? Mike Griggs finds out

Review: Blade 2 Powered by Axiom

| Applications, Reviews | 05/03/2013 14:00pm 3dw166revblade2

Rebecca-Louise Leybourne from The Imaginarium looks at how the improvements in Blade are setting new standards in mocap

PluralEyes 3.1.0 review

| Applications, Reviews | 04/03/2013 14:53pm 3dw166revpluraleyes

Christopher Kenworthy is impressed by a single-click technology that syncs audio and video from multiple cameras

Nuke 7.0 review

| Applications, Reviews | 01/03/2013 12:00pm 3dw166revnuke

Nuke is at the centre of many high-end VFX pipelines, but does Nuke 7.0 offer enough to stay there? Mike Griggs finds out

TouchAnimator review

| Applications, Reviews | 24/01/2013 10:54am TouchAnimator interface

Has the iPad become a viable animating tool? Rob Redman finds out when he tests this innovative 3D app