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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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There is a new Humble Bundle of interest to game developers, especially artists, the Graphics Design Toolbox bundle. This bundle is a collection of ebook from Packt covering a wide gamut of graphics software, many from Adobe, but also packages such as Krita, Substance 3D, Affinity Designer, Clip Paint Studio
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There is a new community for animators to share their reels, shorts, jobs and rigs in the form of animato. Started by two veteran Blender members, animato is described as: Animato is a tribute to the animation community worldwide. It is inspired by the popularity of art-focused platforms such as
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Serif have released the Affinity 2 suite of applications, Affinity Designer 2, Affinity Photo 2 and Affinity Publisher 2. These applications are similar to Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Publisher and are a throwback to a previous generation, where you bought your software and it is yours forever, no subscriptions in
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DALL-E 2 was recently released to the public, but it is not the only game in town with competition from the open source Stable Diffusion as well as the Discord powered Midjourney. All 3 services provide AI powered and deep learning based text to image generation capabilities although each is
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For the last several months we’ve seen interesting images created by Dall-E 2, but today everyone can give it a try. Created by OpenAI, Dall-E 2 uses artificial intelligence to generate images based on generator strings. Basically you describe what you want Dall-E to draw in text and a few
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Today we are going to do a quick tutorial showing you about the easiest way to create game ready 3D animated anime characters using a pair of programs, VRoid Studio and DeepMotion Animate 3D. If you can create a character in a video game and are able to record video
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