Adobe Systems Incorporated today announced the immediate availability of Adobe® Creative Suite® 6 software. The CS6 product line includes powerful new releases of Photoshop®, InDesign®, lllustrator®, Dreamweaver®, Adobe Premiere® Pro, After Effects®, Flash® Professional and other products as well as four suite versions – Creative Suite 6 Design & Web Premium; Creative Suite 6 Design Standard; Creative Suite 6 Production Premium; and Creative Suite 6 Master Collection.

Adobe Creative Cloud is coming in 11st of May.

After 3.5 years of work and collaborative development is new stable version of GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) finally released. This version of GIMP is equipped with a wealth of new features, including some highly requested ones. Keep reading to find out exactly what GIMP 2.8 has to offer you in areas such as the user interface, tools, and plug-ins.

With this version are coming some long-anticipated features such as layer groups, on-canvas text editing, advanced brush dynamics and the much desired optional single-window mode. In this new version developer team also started applying other important changes to the user interface that bring us closer to matching their product vision. Product vision is mentioned as that GIMP is a high-end photo manipulation free application and supports creating original art from images and is easily user-extendable, by ‘one-click’ installation of plug-ins.

The Blender Foundation has finally released new Blender 2.63. This release was focused on integrating and stabilizing the long awaited BMesh modelling system, which has full support for N-sided polygons and many new modelling tools. New tools include Dissolve, Inset, Bridge, Vertex Slide, Vertex Connect, Bevel, and improved versions of Knife, Subdivide and Rip. This release was mainly focused on stabilizing BMesh, but also includes 150 fixes for bugs that existed in previous releases.

E-on Software announces Vue 10.5 xStream and Infinite, the latest production-driven version of its professional solutions for the creation, animation and rendering of natural 3D environments. Vue Infinite operates as a standalone application while Vue xStream works seamlessly inside 3ds Max, Maya, Softimage, LightWave and Cinema4D.

This new version includes many feature and interface optimizations, leading to a better, faster and more streamlined workflow. Users of Vue 10.5 xStream also get the option to import multiple Vue cameras to their host app. New features also including improvements to the spline toolset, the option to stack instances of EcoSystems, an updated Terrain Fractal node, and extensions to Python and network rendering tools.