New Shaderlight for SketchUp Release Thanks to the release of version 2.4, SketchUpUsers of Shaderlight can now render faster and more efficiently. Shaderlight 2.4 is available for free to existing Shaderlight v2 customers. New users can purchase the new release as a full or timed access license at CAD Software Direct. This month, users can … Read more
We are pleased to announce the release of ZBrush 4R5! Combine the new Panel Loops with the power of QRemesher (released earlier this year in ZBrush 4R4) and the possibilities for creating complex and efficient parts become endless. ZBrush 4R5 includes usability upgrades including Dynamic Brush Size control, Mouse Wheel support, Quick/Auto Save functions and … Read more
Here at CAD Software Direct we are pretty chuffed to announce that we now offer business leasing finance on many of our products. We’ve been working hard to find a finance company we believe is well suited to professional customers in the design sector – and now we have, we are pleased to be able … Read more
From now until the release of KeyShot 4, you will receive a free upgrade to KeyShot 4 with every new license purchase of KeyShot 3 Standard or KeyShot 3 Pro. To purchase KeyShot 3 go to CAD Software Direct For planning purposes, you should send your orders in before year end.
Rhino 5 is now available to purchase on CAD Software Direct. If you would like more information on Rhino 5 features and benefits you can visit our Rhino 5 website. Reduced price upgrades to Rhino 5 until Feb 2013 – act now to keep up to date at the lower upgrade price.
There is a new madCAM 5 beta (64-bit) available for download. Whats new? New Planar Finishing angle from X option. (3X, 4X, 5X and 5Xtra) New Planar Finishing one way climb or conventional option. (3X, 4X, 5X and 5Xtra) New sizable window for the post processor dialog. (3X, 4X, 5X and 5Xtra) New print button … Read more
It’s easy to step back from updates when you feel you’re happy with the way your software is currently performing. However, even with the most cynical software developers, most updates are usually very beneficial to the user, resulting in improved efficiency and greater ease of use. Nemetschek’s Vectorworks software is now updated annually, which means … Read more
Kick off the school year with new rendering tools that will help you master the art and craft of 3D graphics. Buy V-Ray for Rhino or V-Ray for SketchUp at an attractive price and complete your next school projects with the help of a great renderer. Click here to buy your V-Ray For Sketchup or … Read more
Launched to celebrate the tenth anniversary of ArtVPS, developers of rendering plug-in to SketchUp, Shaderlight, the competition attracted hundreds of entries from all around the world, covering a wide variety of subjects. The panel of judges, including our friends from 3D Artist and SketchUcation, awarded the entries on both technical ability and overall appearance. David … Read more
In this series of ZClassroom videos, Joseph Drust walks you through the steps to create a picatinny, a “molle”, a radio, and more. You’ll learn how to use the updated functions within DynaMesh as well as Insert Mesh, NoiseMaker, Decimation Master, and Mirror and Weld. Joseph has over ten years of experience working in the … Read more