Chaos, the team behind V-Ray, Phoenix, and more, are continuing 2021 and beyond with a fresh new look for their products and services. Read on to learn what each product can offer, and how to start using them. You can even get everything Chaos has to offer in one handy licence with the V-Ray Collection! … Read more
formZ v9.1 has been released, and includes a number of improvements including support for macOS Big Sur (11.1). Download the latest version from the link below: Download formZ 9.1 The formZ team have also collaborated with Epic Games to create direct translators from formZ to Twinmotion and Unreal Engine. formZ models are converted to match … Read more
This latest update to KeyShot brings additions that complement the existing workflow such as Collision Detection and Part Settling, Smart Export to multiple AR formats at once, USD Import, and multi-selection for both Light Manager and Keyframe Animation. Collision Detection and Settle KeyShot 10.1 introduces the new Move Tool which includes Collision Detection and Settle … Read more
There are some big changes coming in V-Ray 5 for SketchUp. Along with a new Light Gen tool, post-processing functionality with the new Layer Compositor — and much more, V-Ray 5 for SketchUp also gives you real-time rendering as an integral part of the design experience. Real Time Rendering in V-Ray 5 With the real-time … Read more
If you own a SketchUp Pro Classic Licence, you should know that SketchUp are changing how they offer their software after November 4th 2020. This is the last opportunity to renew maintenance. As of 4th November 2020, we will no longer be able to sell maintenance and support. SketchUp will only offer the named user … Read more
The latest version of Vectorworks is here. So, what’s new? With the release of Vectorworks 2021, you can expect expanded tools, greater speed, easy collaboration, and much more. IMAGINE IT. DESIGN IT. DOCUMENT IT.Freely sketch, model, and document your design ideas with precision drafting capabilities and the most flexible 3D modelling tools, from solids, NURBS, … Read more
In this latest release of Orca3D, Marine Design for Rhino, users can now display and adjust the mesh used in a hydrostatics calculation. The Hydrostatics form now includes an “Adjust Meshes” button that behaves similarly to that found in the CFD Options form. Users can highlight mesh faces as a threshold on an aspect ratio … Read more
This latest version of ZBrush provides a number of powerful features that can revolutionise the way that you work. ZBrush 2021 is a free upgrade for all registered ZBrush users, and is available to purchase now for new users. If you’re currently using ZBrushCore, you can also upgrade to the full version of ZBrush 2021. … Read more
With the release of SketchUp 2020 in January, and a following update in April, we’re pleased to share that another has arrived! Read on to see a closer look at some of the enhancements that address some long-standing user requests. Linear inference toggles for the Line tool in SketchUp There are different types of inferencing … Read more
V-Ray Next for Rhino has been updated, addressing a number of bug fixes to improve your rendering, including: Improved matte elements generation Enhanced CUDA engine stability More stability across lights naming Improved Bongo animation image output control The full list of changes can be found here. If you would like to experience the improvements for … Read more