Free add-on Paint System ‘turns Blender into Photoshop’

Originally posted on 6 January 2025. Scroll down for details of the Paint System 1.2.1 update. Artist and tools developer Tawan Sunflower has released Paint System, a free add-on that “turn[s] Blender into Photoshop”. The tool implements Photoshop-style layer painting in the open-source 3D software, enabling users to create non-photorealistic textures by painting directly onto … Read more

Red9 ProPack gets new tools created for Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Red9’s demo of the character and facial rig it created for Sonic from Sonic the Hedgehog 3. New tools developed for the work are now available in Red9 ProPack, its Maya animation toolkit. Character rigging specialist Red9 has updated Red9 ProPack, its animation pipeline environment for Maya, with new tools developed as part of its … Read more