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V-Motion has released Quantum Force, a new plugin enabling RealFlow users to art direct simulations, using forces to ‘sculpt’ the movement of a fluid. Quantum Force offers seven different force modes (indicated with satisfyingly chunky icons in the video above): Accelerate, Push, Pull, Attract, Heat and Filter – the latter of which can be used in two modes depending on whether you use grid cells to store force information. Quantum Force itself is compatible with RealFlow 5 and above, and is available now, price 399$. 

Portal exlevel.com offers some free models from their library. You can now use this collection of ready plants in your projects or customize them as necessary.

Exlevel is delighted to offer GrowFX - a new system of modeling and animating plants for Autodesk 3ds Max. It allows you recreate digitally a lifelike 3D model of any plant, from grass and trees to woodland using a refreshingly simple interface and an essential set of parameters that you can set up yourself. 

The Blender Foundation has finally released Blender 2.61. Most notable in this release is the new render engine Cycles, the Camera Tracker, Ocean Simulation texture and Dynamic Paint. Key features you can see below such as download link. This realese also brings 180 bugs fixes. the Blender team are aiming for a regular two-month schedule with the 2.6x releases – a considerable increase in frequency over previous development cycles. 

Maxon released new update for CINEMA 4D R13 and BodyPaint R13 updating them to version 13.051. According to Maxon this update contains many improvements and fixes, which improve overall stability and it is highly recommended for all users. The update package fix bugs in almost all functional areas of CINEMA 4D including Interface, Modeling, Character Animation, Renderer and more.The minimum requirements for installing this package is CINEMA 4D R13.016 or higher and the update is free for all registered users ready for download from the customer area.