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Shade Basic... Shade 12 brings together advanced 3D modeling, rendering and animation into an integrated, flexible suite on Mac OS X and Windows. Use Shade as a complete, standalone tool set, or as a key design tool in your existing workflow.
Shade Basic includes 2 GB of tutorials, materials and scene data to help you get started in 3D.
Creating a model or a finished, rendered image or animation takes time. Every feature of Shade lets you work faster to produce high resolution, high quality art and animation. You can accomplish so many things with Shade
Shade Basic includes 2 GB of tutorials, materials and scene data to help you get started in 3D.
Creating a model or a finished, rendered image or animation takes time. Every feature of Shade lets you work faster to produce high resolution, high quality art and animation. You can accomplish so many things with Shade
What's New
Version 12.0.3:
Shade 12.0.3 introduces multiple feature fixes and improvements. Not all features available in all versions.
General Improvements
- Update Background Texture on File Open. In Preferences>View Tab, option to automatically update background textures whenever a file is opened.
- Tool Parameters. Scrollbar is now available when the Tool Parameters window is docked.
- Subdivision Surfaces. The preset values in the Tool Parameters sets values when a mesh is created.
- Mirrored Objects Preview. Mirror object are now able to display in wireframe
- Python Scripting Improvements. New attribute "message" added in "message_view" for set and get message between message window.
- Diagnostic Improvements. System Info dialog now includes Plugin information.
New Mesh Selection Parameters
New options and shortcuts added to the Mesh menu, including selection of Visible Only. Shaded display supports visible only (default behavior of Shade 12). Wireframe by default supports Front and Back. Shaded display supports Visible only (the normal Shade 12 default). Other options include:
- Front Only. Limits only front of a mesh to be selected.
- Front and Back. All visible and invisible parts of the selected mesh can be selected (even parts directly behind any front object).
New Preview and Draft Rendering
- Progress Indicator. Progress bar now displays in preview rendering window instead of the rendering image window.
- Standards Based Targets for Previews. Path Tracing and Path Tracing with Global Illumination preview rendering render to targeted quality standards.
- Preview Rendering Settings accessible through Render menu and shortcuts.
- Draft Rendering Improvements. Now supports Fog parameter settings from Distant Lights.
3D Stereoscopic Rendering Improvements
- Set Custom 3D Devices. Create custom 3D monitor size and resolution profiles, accessible through the Monitor Setting By popup menu and through the Image Window.
- Custom Profiles. Provides several preset monitor size and resolution settings profiles, including Nintendo 3DS, Sharp 3D Smartphone, FUJIFILM FinePix REAL 3D W3, NVIDIA 3D Vision compatible monitors and HDTV.
- AutoDetect Best Settings. Shade cna automatically detect the best monitor and output settings based on current hardware profiling.
- Side by Side Rendering. Supports both full static and animation for side by side rendering.
Import and Export Improvements
- MPO Improvements. Optimized based on specific custom profiles for exporting in this format.
- COLLADA Improvements. COLLADA import and export support ambient light options.
- 3DS Improvements. Import and export support Ambient light options.
- OBJ Improvements. Import and export supports Ambient light options. Supports multiple UV layers.
Version 12.0.3:
Shade 12.0.3 introduces multiple feature fixes and improvements. Not all features available in all versions.
General Improvements
- Update Background Texture on File Open. In Preferences>View Tab, option to automatically update background textures whenever a file is opened.
- Tool Parameters. Scrollbar is now available when the Tool Parameters window more...
Requirements
Intel, Mac OS X 10.5 or later
Intel, Mac OS X 10.5 or later
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| Downloads:1,915 |
| Version Downloads:292 |
| Type:Multimedia & Design : Animation |
| License:Demo |
| Date:28 May 2011 |
| Platform:Intel |
| Price: $99.00 |
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Shade Basic... Shade 12 brings together advanced 3D modeling, rendering and animation into an integrated, flexible suite on Mac OS X and Windows. Use Shade as a complete, standalone tool set, or as a key design tool in your existing workflow.
Shade Basic includes 2 GB of tutorials, materials and scene data to help you get started in 3D.
Creating a model or a finished, rendered image or animation takes time. Every feature of Shade lets you work faster to produce high resolution, high quality art and animation. You can accomplish so many things with Shade Basic:
Shade Basic includes 2 GB of tutorials, materials and scene data to help you get started in 3D.
Creating a model or a finished, rendered image or animation takes time. Every feature of Shade lets you work faster to produce high resolution, high quality art and animation. You can accomplish so many things with Shade Basic:
- Precision curved surface modeling, boolean, generate models from photos or illustrations
- Give your models multi-layered materials and unlimited maps
- Shade lighting supports volumetric lighting to create well lit, natural illumination
- Render your scenes with breathtaking radiosity, global illumination
- Share your models using OBJ, COLLADA or export as Second Life prims
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