Environments & Props

10+ hour, 46+ min ago   (441+ words) Animation studio BONI IS SCARED talked to us about creating EUTHANAZIES, a dystopian thriller animated series, using Substance 3D Painter, Blender, and Marvelous Designer, and discussed the project idea, tricks for combining 2D and 3D, and custom Geometry Nodes setups for cables and…...

14+ hour, 15+ min ago   (204+ words) Arbaz Malik shared a detailed explanation and shared project files to fully explore the setup. FX Artist Arbaz Malik showcased how he created realistic waterfall visual effects in Houdini, explaining his steps in a video breakdown and sharing Houdini HIP…...

14+ hour, 38+ min ago   (421+ words) Scrimshaw is a distinctive form of folk art that evolved among sailors during the whaling era of the 18th and 19th centuries. Using whatever materials were available - usually whale bones or teeth, and later, walrus tusks - these sailors would painstakingly etch intricate…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (214+ words) The striking visuals begin with a massive architectural form, seamlessly combining sharp geometric elements. Stacked platforms, intricate frameworks, and corridors come together in a complex dance of industrial elegance. Accents of red and cyan offset the monochrome tones, adding a…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1198+ words) Framing can make a big difference in how artwork looks on your wall. The right frame can highlight the details of a piece, complement your interior style, and give even simple artwork a polished appearance. On the other hand, a…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (201+ words) LOCH Lomond Young Farmers have unveiled their latest bale art creation, two years after winning a national competition. Members of the club have put together a movie-themed display for the 2026 Bale Art competition, taking inspiration from the animated film Inside…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1005+ words) The hard part was deciding what should come forward. The first version looked as if the whole card had been left in the sun and started to blister. Every bright patch bulged toward me. The moon came forward. The white…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1341+ words) Nikita Nplus1 discussed Mayak, a hand-drawn sci-fi adventure game, covering its gameplay, the creative process behind its art style, and his approach to self-marketing. I could draw a little too. I went to art school as a kid. But I had…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (551+ words) Albert Serrano explained how he created tileable materials for the scene, shared his tips on ensuring smooth blending between different materials, and talked about how he made an atlas of hand-sculpted plants to create stylized vegetation. My name is Albert…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (1297+ words) Raphael Fabris shares his tips on saving time and preserving the look of the scene when jumping between 3D applications, and explains why, in some cases, creating a new topology during unwrapping is better than using the one from the blockout…...