Maxwell Render Plugin Updates for Autodesk 2015!

The Maxwell plugins for Autodesk 2015 are now available FREE from the customer gateway. All the latest release notes for Maya, 3DS Max and Revit can be found below.     Also… keep an eye out for the SoftImage update coming soon.    Maya Version 3.0.12 – April 29th 2014 Changes added support for Maya 2015 creating … Read more

Maxwell Render 3.0.1

The first patch for Maxwell Render V3 has been released and is now available to download from the customer gateway. Improvements Improved: behavior of blocked emitters in SSS objects Improvements in the license validation tool Windows installer now adds firewall exception properly when the RLM license manager is installed Improved: performance in machines with many … Read more

KeyShot – More New Features!

    Set Core Usage KeyShot now comes with the ability to set priority on the amount of cores used by KeyShot. Since KeyShot is fully CPU-based and utilizes 100% of all available cores, this ensures you are able to have access to more CPU power in other programs while KeyShot is rendering. ——————————————————————————————————————————————- Material … Read more

Become V-Ray Famous!

We’re currently working with Chaos Group, looking for case studies and showcase renderings to feature in a wide variety of situations where V-Ray for Sketchup is promoted. This includes the Chaos Group website, CAD Software Direct and printed and online media worldwide. Featured work is credited by company and with watermarked logo. This is a … Read more

Update for the Maxwell Render V3 plugins for SketchUp! (V3.0.1)

With important new fixes and additions, the new update is free for current users of Maxwell Render Suite V3 and Maxwell for SketchUp V3 standalone. Changes Added Material ID color material parameter. Added enable/disable switch for Object ID colour. Changed installer tech on Windows, unifying all versions. Fixes Displacement maps were not included in Pack & Go. Camera Lens … Read more

Webinar: Creating, Managing and Sharing Beautiful Materials in KeyShot

Tuesday, February 25th, 10:00AM – 11:00AM PST (Level: Intermediate) How do your create that unique material or maybe a simple, accurate plastic material? Get an in-depth look at the material creation process in the special webinar with guest presenter Dries Vervoort. You’ll go through the process and even get a sneak peek at the new KeyShot … Read more

V-Ray 3.0 for 3DS Max Features

Progressive Rendering V-Ray 3.0 introduces a new Progressive Image Sampler. Fast to set up and easy to control, the Progressive Image Sampler generates fast feedback even with complex features such as Environment Fog, Depth of Field, and Motion Blur. The Progressive Image Sampler uses a path traced rendering engine compatible with multiple GI solutions including Brute … Read more

Maxwell Render 3 License Types

New Licenses LICENSE TYPE KEY POINTS RECOMMENDED FOR Maxwell Render Suite V3 Node-locked  £495 Full features (unlimited resolution, all plugins, Maxwell Studio, Materials Editor) but limited in the following ways: Node-locked (can be installed on only 2 machines – desktop and laptop for example) No networking tools (no networking tools, doesn’t work with network rendering/rendernodes) … Read more