The Blender Foundation released yesterday the first version of its highly-anticipated Blender 2.80 beta. The 2.80 beta is packed with new features, including a complete revamp of the user interface, a ...

Can small shops succeed with advanced machine tools and software? If so, how do they do it? Read on to learn the strategies that have helped Midway Swiss Turn, our 2025 Top Shops Honoree in Shopfloor ...

Microsoft’s cross-platform .NET takes interesting dependencies, including a fork of Google’s Skia, now to be co-maintained ...

It’s easy enough to draw a basic floorplan of your home, but turning that floorplan into 3D rendering typically falls into the realm of professional designers. With home.me, TechCrunch Berlin ...

In the same way that it’s easier to order takeout food rather than whipping up a home-cooked meal, it’s much more straightforward to download a ready-made 3D printing model than it is to create your ...

IronCAD has released IronCAD 2026 for CAD designers in industrial equipment machinery and metal/steel fabrication. It works ...

It’s very early days for CAD Sketcher, a new parametric CAD add-on for Blender by [hlorus], but it looks very promising. We do a lot of 3D work and like Blender as an environment. It’s always annoying ...

A napkin sketch is only the beginning of an idea. Or it used to be. Because Adobe’s latest AI research project does something pretty incredible: It turns a 2D pencil drawing into a richly outlined and ...

The Meander drawing system, honored with the Academy's Sci-Tech Award, helped shape "Moana's" 2D and VFX sequences. “It was used extensively by effects to do shot planning, and during the hand-drawn ...

Are you fond of drawing some random doodles? Have you ever imagined some magic tricks that would transform your boring 2D picture into a realistic 3D model? Well then, turning a 2D shape into a 3D ...