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Application Latest release date and version Developer Platforms Main uses License Bryce: 2010-12-23 7.1.0.109 Daz 3D: Windows (32-bit), macOS (10.7 and above) : Animation, landscape modeling, fractal geometry
As of 2021, official releases of Blender for Microsoft Windows, macOS and Linux, [241] as well as a port for FreeBSD, [242] are available in 64-bit versions. Blender is available for Windows 8.1 and above, and Mac OS X 10.13 and above. [243] [244] Blender 2.80 was the last release that had a version for 32-bit systems (x86). [245]
The first Windows port of Softimage 3D, version 3.0, was released in early 1996. [5] Softimage 3D Extreme 3.5, released later that year, included particle effects and the mental ray renderer, which offered area lights, ray tracing, and other advanced features. [6] 3D paint functionality was added a year later in version 3.7. [7]
Blender (Blender Foundation) is a free, open source, 3D studio for animation, modeling, rendering, and texturing offering a feature set comparable to commercial 3D animation suites. It is developed under the GPL and is available on all major platforms including Windows, OS X, Linux, BSD, and Solaris.
Blender Cycles scene conversion, including (limited) support for automatic interpretation of Cycles materials and textures. [ 26 ] Advanced material properties, including glass dispersion (using Cauchy's transmission equation ), rough glass (for creating frosted glass or ice), metal, car paint (using multiple reflective coatings), and velvet ...
Art or Illusion uses multi threading for rendering images and it provides several options for lighting. [13] The core software package comes with two built in renderers: The Ray Tracer renderer provides anti-aliasing , soft shadows, depth of field, transparent background, photon mapping caustics and subsurface scattering .
Nuke is a node-based digital compositing and visual effects application first developed by Digital Domain and used for television and film post-production. Nuke is available for Windows, macOS (up to Monterey natively), and RHEL/CentOS. [2] Foundry has further developed the software since Nuke was sold in 2007.
In 2019, Epic Games awarded the Blender Foundation a US$1,200,000 grant as part of their Epic MegaGrants initiative. [10] Founder and CEO of Epic Games Tim Sweeney stated, "Open tools, libraries and platforms are critical to the future of the digital content ecosystem" and that "Blender is an enduring resource within the artistic community, and ...