KeyShot Updated to Version 9.1

KeyShot 9.1

KeyShot 9.1 has been released, and this update continues Luxion’s core focus on flexibility and creative freedom by improving workflow speed, material control, and render output. KeyShot 9.1 builds on previously introduced features, such as real-time GPU ray tracing, AI denoise, and RealClothTM technology and adds: Unwrap UV to aid in the position and application … Read more KeyShot Updated to Version 9.1

Upcoming Vectorworks Webinars

Vectorworks Webinars

Exclusive to Service Select members, Vectorworks run webinars all year round to make sure you’re getting the best from your investment. Take a look below for the upcoming sessions which you can register for now. Want to join Service Select? Give us a call on 01206 804984 or email us on vectorworks@cadsoftwaredirect.com Upcoming Webinars Auto … Read more Upcoming Vectorworks Webinars

SketchUp 2020 – New Features and How to Get It.

SketchUp 2020

SketchUp 2020 has arrived! Trimble have been watching comments in the forums throughout the year, and discussing ideas during training events to make sure the latest version of SketchUp addresses everything that users want to see out of this new release. We’ll take a look at what’s new in SketchUp and Layout down below, but … Read more SketchUp 2020 – New Features and How to Get It.

See How Brompton Bicycle Makes Design Decisions in Seconds with Altair SimSolid

Altair Brompton

Free to Attend Webinar3pm GMT / 10am EST5th February 2020 Reserve Your Place Join Altair on Wednesday, 5th February to hear how iconic folding bike maker, Brompton Bicycle, is accelerating product development time with Altair SimSolid, a revolutionary structural analysis solution that doesn’t require meshing or geometry simplification. Attend this 50 minute webinar to learn: … Read more See How Brompton Bicycle Makes Design Decisions in Seconds with Altair SimSolid

SSI and NDAR return to PI Marine 2020

SSI NDAR

Is Shipbuilding Ready for a Digital Transformation?09:55 in Room 3 at PI Marine 202020th – 21st JanuaryHamburg, Germany Denis Morais, co-CEO of SSI, and Nick Danese, director of NDAR will be leading a focus group asking the question; “Is Shipbuilding Ready for a Digital Transformation?” Register for PI Marine 2020

Start Ray-Tracing, Animating, Shading and Rigging with Modo 13.2

Foundry Modo 13.2

What is Modo? Modo is a creative 3D modeling, texturing and rendering tool available for Mac, Windows and Linux. With Modo, artists can explore and develop ideas without the steep learning curve. Modo features an artist-friendly set of tools that let you focus on creation rather than construction. The photorealistic viewport, award-winning MeshFusion Boolean toolset, … Read more Start Ray-Tracing, Animating, Shading and Rigging with Modo 13.2

The Benefits of Vectorworks Cloud Services

Vectorworks Cloud Services

With 2GB of cloud storage as standard, and 20GB for Service Select members, users can view and access Vectorworks files on the go. If you’re a Service Select member, take advantage of cloud-based hardware to handle your sections, elevations, and renderings so you can continue working on your local machine without interruption. Using the Vectorworks … Read more The Benefits of Vectorworks Cloud Services

Learn with Vectorworks University

Vectorworks University

Gain new skills, fine-tune workflows, and discover new ways to make the most of Vectorworks by training at your own pace. Vectorworks University is a new platform for designers, educators and users across the architecture, landscape and entertainment industries. Vectorworks has always been known to produce helpful content to support their software, including the Getting … Read more Learn with Vectorworks University

ZBrushCore 2020 Available Now

ZBrushCore 2020

ZBrushCore 2020 is out now, and is available as a free upgrade for registered users! If you’re already a ZBrushCore user, you can upgrade for free here. What is ZBrushCore? ZBrushCore is a suite of the most essential elements from the full version of ZBrush. It includes everything that you need to get your start … Read more ZBrushCore 2020 Available Now

Opening Times and Christmas Deals

Christmas Deals

It’s been another strong year for 3D modeling and rendering. We’ve seen major releases in Vectorworks 2020 demonstrating considerable performance boosts, KeyShot 9 adding GPU rendering and RealCloth, a Maxwell 5 engine re-write built for speed, and so much more than we can list here. As always, we’d like to extend our sincere thanks to … Read more Opening Times and Christmas Deals