Category: PRODUCT NEWS


  • Alias 2021.2 update release

    Celebrating its 35th birthday, Alias 2021 was one of our most important releases. It introduced the History Visualizer, Assemblies and a Subdivision Retopology tool. You can check out details and videos here. With Alias, we are always working towards continuous enhancements and investment in the tools we have. One of our goals is continued stability…


  • Create your own tools in Alias

    I’ve been a Dynamo enthusiast for years, so I’ve had the chance to learn the ins and outs of everything that Dynamo can do inside Alias. We know a number of our users might not have that experience and aren’t aware of the many ways Dynamo can make their work easier, better, stronger. Because Dynamo…


  • VRED 2021.1 update release

    The VRED 2021 release focused its efforts on Rendering and Collaboration. These two areas are among the most integral to do the work you do, and we believe in keeping you connected and working as efficiently as possible. The 2021 release included the addition of GPU raytracing, a packable VRED scene executable in VRED Go,…


  • Autodesk Alias: Subdivisional modeling starter pack

    We are excited to announce a new Autodesk offering: the Alias SubD Starter Pack. This new training offering shows you how to create 3D Subdivision models, represented by NURBS limit surfaces, from your concept sketches. We know that design is all about choices, and this new technology gives you the time and flexibility to explore…


  • Project Sugarhill: Technical preview 6

    Project Sugarhill from Autodesk is a technical preview of immersive (VR) conceptual design tools. The goal of Project Sugarhill is to allow artists and designers to start their creative process directly in 3D.  Using simple curve, surfacing and sculpting tools users can explore form and shape while being fully immersed alongside their design.  3D sketches and…


  • Autodesk VRED 2021 Deep Dive – Series 4

    The fourth and last batch of our VRED 2021 Deep Dive videos gets into our ongoing decoupling and modernization projects and we will talk about improvements we have done for our Python API, scripting capabilities and the migration to Python 3. For everyone focusing on data- pipeline integration, we give an in depth view on…


  • Virtual launch FAQ

    Thank you for reaching out to us with questions about our virtual launch event. We have compiled a list of the most frequently asked questions and answers which you can find below. General Questions How can I find out more information on these new tools and workflows in Alias and VRED? The Autodesk Design Studio…


  • Autodesk Alias 2021 Deep Dive video launch 3

    FASTER SPEED, MORE CONTROL We’re back! The third batch of our Alias 2021 Deep Dive videos gets into features that speed up processes and that gives you more freedom to create as you need to. Increasing speed and control is part of how Alias 2021 is modernizing the design process and workflow. The Retopo tool…


  • Autodesk VRED 2021 Deep Dive – Series 3

    New week new content! This week we have released the 3rd series of our VRED Deep Dive videos where we talk about new features and improvements that help to collaborate with clients around the world and colleagues across departments. Our enhancements for VR & VR Collaboration, newly introduced features like VRED Streaming & VRED Go…


  • ShotGrid and the design studio: Virtual launch

    I wanted to share how easily ShotGrid can solve major challenges for the automotive design studio and give interested customers the confidence to start using ShotGrid today. Enjoy this 10 mins. video from our Virtual Product Launch on April 22 2020. *Note: since this post was published, Autodesk changed the name of the software to…


  • VRED Core – The newest member of the VRED family

    Our VRED team is excited to announce an additional member of the VRED family. On May 7 2020, Autodesk is launching VRED® Core. This addition to the VRED® portfolio is a flexible, customizable, and scalable VRED® product, particularly for cloud and server-based applications. Its Key Features include: Support of GPU/CPU Raytracing and Clustering VRED Core’s…


  • Autodesk Alias 2021 Deep Dive video launch 2

    Our second set of Alias 2021 Deep Dive videos gives you a chance to experience our Enhanced History Visualizer tool and explore the connections now possible through our New Dynamo features. These modern updates to Alias 2021 are geared to optimize your outcomes. They also enhance your connectivity: data moves more effortlessly through your workflow…


  • Autodesk VRED 2021 Deep Dive – Series 2

    This week we have released the 2nd series of our VRED Deep Dive videos where we talk about new features to speed up CGI Workflows, our Rendering Improvements and recently introduced Nvidia GPU accelerated features to reduce the time to render providing the best visual quality. Video 5    Learn about improvements and features like…


  • Autodesk VRED 2021 Deep Dive video launch

    Starting with VRED 2020 through to VRED 2021 we have released many new features to provide continuously value to you, our VRED users. We have been hard at work creating technical deep dive videos and combined all features by workflows we go through together. Today we release our first series of in total 11 videos…


  • Autodesk Alias 2021 Deep Dive video launch

    As promised, our team has been hard at work creating technical deep dive videos for you, our Alias 2021 users. Learn about our new Subd Workflow with enhanced Transform Tool and Selection Sets. Explore the fine-tuned and expanded Reference Manager feature set, which now supports “Alias Assemblies.” See how the Subdiv Align To Curve tool…