Software

LightWave 10.1 released

Lightwave NewTekNewTek, a worldwide leader of 3D animation annouced the immediate release of their award winnig 3D modeling, animation, visual effects and rendering software LightWave 10.1. With a lot of new features such as new off-axis stereoscopic camera rig option, improved Viewport Preview Renderer (VPR), advanced import and export capabilities, including MDD and integrated Autodesk® Geometry Cache support, a new Skin Shader node;  stereo enhancements include interactive OpenGL off-axis adjustment of the right and left camera planes. The new LightWave 10.1 Viewport Preview Renderer allows artists to directly interact and easily adjust lights, textures, volumetric and more, within the viewport.

Modo 501 SP4 changes

Modo

Luxology reviewed the new Service Pack4 for Modo 501. Modo is a revolutionary 3D modeling, painting and rendering software compatible with bot PC and MAC. And now, Modo 501 is not only that but also it integrates 3D sculpting tools, animation and network rendering in one package. We can say this software is a complete package for 3D modeling from all aspects to speed your workflow. 

Autodesk Mudbox 2012 Service Pack 3 released

Mudbox

Autodesk announces release of Mudbox 2012 Service Pack 3, which is possible to download on Autodesk web page. It includes all improvements from others service packs released before and some additional. It addresses quality issues when re-importing PSD files into Mudbox and also in release notes you can find best practises when exporting to PSD and reimporting.

 

 

Blender 2.59 Splash Contest

Blender

All blender artists have a unique opportunity to do something remarkable. Now you can make splash screen for Blender 2.59. You have to maintain some simple rules like keep the title area free, make your picture fit in the given space below or that you can use your old works. Full list of rules you`ll find in our source. 

Hotfix for the 3ds Max 2012 and 3ds Max Design 2012 is available

3ds Max

Autodesk released the second Hotfix #2 for the 3ds Max 2012 and 3ds Max Design 2012. This hotfix should fix several important issues with this software. It includes fixes for issues with stability and performance based on customer feedback. A list of the bug fixes you can see below. Download the hotfix from Autodesk webpage. 

 

 

 

Popular