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What do you get when you cross Daz3D characters with Stability AI’s Stable Diffusion generative AI? A tire fire mostly… a tire fire known as AI Studio. Judging from the reactions to their announcement video on YouTube, the community isn’t exactly embracing this product with open arms. Details of Daz […]
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In the wake of yesterday’s news that Canva had acquired Affinity/Serif many in the GFS audience were rightly concerned that Canva were going to make Affinity subscription based software. Thankfully, the combined teams just emailed out the following pledge to several Affinity customers (but oddly, not everyone): The Affinity And
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Canva have just announced they are buying Affinity, the makers of some of the best Adobe alternatives available including Affinity Designer and Affinity Photo. Unlike Adobe, Affinity applications are available under a very reasonable one time purchase price with no subscriptions in sight. Details of the Canva Affinity acquisition from
At GDC, the AI assisted machine learning powered animation software Cascadeur just released version 2024.1. Along side this release they announced new pricing as well as a massive giveaway for existing free Cascadeur users. First the new features in Cascadeur 2024.1: Now the new pricing details: For those of you
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Epic Games have just announced the launch of Project Titan. Project Titan is a 10 week long game jam using Unreal Engine for creating an open world, open source project. If you participate in Project Titan you also get a 6 month subscription to Substance Painter and Substance Modeler from
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Stability.ai (maker of Stable Diffusion) and Tripo.ai partnered to create the just released TripoSR. TripeSR is used to create 3D models from a single image in seconds. As you can see from the video below the results are certainly mixed, not even close to game ready, but hinting at incredible
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Odyssey is a 2D animation software that just released version 1.0. This interesting 2D animation tool is built on top of Unreal Engine, in that it is a built upon the Unreal Engine foundation using a branch of the UE source code. Epic Games are supportive of this project, as
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The rise of generative AI art tools such as DALL-E, Midjourney and Stable Diffusion are incredibly powerful but not exactly beloved by artists whose work might be powering these machine learning models, generally without permission. Until now, artists haven’t really had much they could do to fight back. There have
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The free and open source digital painting application Krita just released Krita 5.2. Krita is available for Windows, Mac, Linux and even Android. The 5.2 release is described as: After 5.0’s big resource rewrite and 5.1’s general improvements, we decided that Krita 5.2 should focus on tackling some of the
Following the recent release of Blender 3.6 a special anime focused fork of Blender, Goo Engine, was also updated. Goo Engine is the in-house custom version of Blender used by Dillon Goo Studios, an art studio that specializes in anime productions. They have made a number of modifications to Blender
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