3D Modelling

E-on Software 3D CG Environment Competition 2017 – Now Open

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E-on software, in association with Nvidia, Wacom, HP, Pixologic, ArtStation, CGChannel, CGSociety, Cornucopia3D, Geekatplay, AsileFX, QuadSpinner, Routledge, Gnomon School, Bournemouth University and Ecole George Melies are honoured to invite you to participate in the “3D Environment Competition 2017”. With judges that are leading experts in the major fields of the 3D entertainment industry, and with over $30,000 worth … Read more

Webinar: VisualARQ 2.0, Flexible BIM for Rhino

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Join the VisualARQ 2.0 webinar in one of the two identical sessions that will be held next May 17th 2017: Wednesday, May 17, 2017. From 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM BST Wednesday, May 17, 2017. From 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM BST The webinar will focus on the new features of VisualARQ 2.0 but you will see also … Read more

PlusSpec 2017 Is On It’s Way – What’s New?

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Below is a sneak peak of just some of the new features that are on their way in PlusSpec 2017: NEW Handrail Tool: Have the ability to add handrails to stairs and balconies IFC Tool; Room Quantities: Feasibility studies for air conditioning, Reporting and Measurements (cubic/square). Beam Tool: Allowing users to add structural and non-structural beams … Read more

FormZ 8.5.7 Update – Now Available

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The formZ 8.5.7 update is now available for Pro, Jr, free and student editions. Select Check for Update from the form•Z Help Menu to automatically update your v8.5 software. Highlights of improvements in this version include: Modeling: Sub-d Objects now support face colours. Copy/paste now perseveres layer groups. DAE import improved. Opening and saving files … Read more

Changes to SketchUp Pro Upgrades

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Extended until the 25th of June 2017! Upgrade Single User – £183.60 +VAT Upgrade Network – £338 +VAT What’s Happening With SketchUp Licenses? From April 21st 2017, there will no longer be an upgrade path from SketchUp 6, 7 or 8. There will also be no renewal option for a maintenance subscription that is more … Read more

V-Ray 3 for SketchUp is Here!

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Yes. It’s here. V-Ray 3 for SketchUp is officially released today. With it comes compatibility with SketchUp 2017, something most people have been crying out for. Beyond this there are actually many more substantial changes. With this iteration, V-Ray for SketchUp radically improves live adjustments and utilises GPU power. As with all upgrades, V-Ray for … Read more

How Much is Vectorworks?

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This is a pretty open question – but frequently asked, so we’d thought give a quick intro to pricing. Prices Vectorworks pricing, in simple terms, ranges from £1745+VAT to £3700+ (+VAT). The cheapest new license is Fundamentals without VSS and the most expensive is Designer with VSS. (These are RRP. For our latest prices, please … Read more

SketchUp 2017 Released! New Version Out Now

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It’s here. SketchUp Pro 2017 has been released and it brings with it some tangible boosts to the underlying engine.   Turbocharged Pipeline 2.0 In this SketchUp release, Trimble have made major improvements to the graphics pipeline, creating performance improvements “everywhere you see a .SKP”.  This means the underlying graphics engine behind SketchUp, 3D Warehouse, … Read more