| Product
(s) | Contact
Information | Application |
| 3D
Studio MAX 3D Studio
VIZ LIGHTSCAPE | Autodesk,
Inc.
111 Mclnnis
Parkway San Rafael, CA 94903 Phone:
(800) 879-4233 Internet
address:
http://www.autodesk.com
Note: 3D Studio MAX and 3D Studio
VIZ is distributed through Kinetix – a division of Autodesk | 3D
Studio MAX is specifically known for its animation capabilities. It uses object-oriented
approach for animation that can animate any rendered image. 3D
Studio VIZ is a comprehensive rendering program. It is a complex program to learn,
but the benefits are worth the effort. Can produce photo-realistic renderings
required for product design. Lightscape
is another rendering software known for its lighting and material effects. Commonly
used by interior designers. |
| AccuRender | Robert
McNeel & Associates
3670
Woodland Park, Ave. N
Seattle,
WA 98103 Phone: (206)
545-7000 Internet
address:
http://www.accurender.com/
| A
popular rendering software that works inside AutoCAD. It uses raytracing and radiosity
technologies to create high quality, still and animated images.
It allows you to apply hundreds
of materials, textures, colors and lights available in the library. Includes a
number of tools to analyze shades, shadows, reflections and lighting conditions. |
| Art*lantis | ABVENT,Inc.
235 Kansas Street
Suite 203
San
Francisco, CA 94103 Phone:
(800) 452-9241 Internet
address:
http://www.artlantis.com/
| A
simple to use rendering software that includes most of the rendering capabilities
at an affordable price. It
can import 3D models created in different programs and add lighting, textures,
materials and coloring effects. Includes basic features for animation and virtual
reality that are easy to apply. |
| FormZ | Autodessys
Inc.
2011 Riverside
Drive
Columbus, Ohio
43221 Phone: (614)
488-8838 Internet
address:
http://www.formz.com
| An
excellent 3D and rendering software that can quickly create different 3D shapes
including sculptured surfaces. Intended for artists and architects. The rendering
capabilities of FormZ are well known in the industry and many professionals use
it to render models created with other programs. |
|
Virtus
Suggest
New
| Virtus
Corporation
114 MacKenan
Drive
Suite 100
Cary, NC 27511 Phone:
(919)467-9700 Internet
address:
http://www.virtus.com
| Vitrus
offers a number of products for the CAD visualization industry. They are intended
for various sectors of the market, including architecture, mechanical design,
product design, interior design, film and entertainment industry.
It includes powerful presentation
tools for multimedia presentations. |