In this issue: The newest updates, tutorials and guides for a creative boost, plus two incredible designers for inspiration.
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Introducing OpenPBR support, Cryptomatte support, Custom Pivot and more
Work better, faster and more beautifully with the newest version of KeyShot Studio, released Nov. 12. We've introduced customer-requested updates like grouping hotkeys and Custom Pivot, faster displacements, Material Graph improvements and much more. Give your creative process an upgrade and get the latest today!
Short on time? Check out the YouTube videos above for a quick tour of the latest features. If you're ready for a deep dive, take the full tourof everything new.
An honorable mention winner in the 2025 Pantone Dualities Challenge, Liam de la Bedoyere is Head of Design for Dalebrook and also runs his own design studio. His practice plays with form, narrative, and personality, aiming to transform everyday objects into moments of surprise and delight. The result? Renderings that are always clever and a little unexpected.
Inspired by real product photography, these 4 steps will upgrade your glass renderings. See on Instagram
Paolo Capeci champions functional art
Designer and educator Paolo Capeci has a strong interest in the intersections between art, design, and technology, promoting learning-by-doing and co-creation approaches to encourage the adoption of agile and collaborative methodologies.
Follow along as Solutions Engineer Jordan Doane introduces you to ways to use AI Shots within your rendering workflows. Learn about texture mapping with AI generations, softgoods patterns, interior prompted visualizations, plus a few other gems along the way. Note: The most recent KeyShot version updates the UI and image storage functions — see herefor a quick walkthrough.
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