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3D Graphics Software

April 8, 2009 by Editor · Leave a Comment 

Ranging from impressive visual films such as Pixar Animation Studios’ releases to the basic modeling and rendering that powers everything from GPS topography to medical images, 3D rendering software helps to animate virtual worlds.

In practice, 3D models enable a variety of industries from commercial design to architecture and modern entertainment. In fact, simulations utilizing modern 3D technology have revolutionized the practice of medicine throughout the world. Some of the most prominent 3D digital imaging packages include:

Autodesk 3DS Max

A top software package utilized by the entertainment industry, Autodesk 3DS Max is fully compatible with file formats from the company’s popular Auto CAD program, allowing designers to import landscapes into the program for broader effects.

Blender Foundation Software

The top open source 3D animation suite, Blender animation studio has extended to allow for cutting edge technologies such as particle animation, physical dynamics and non-linear rendering. Running on a variety of platforms, Blender is used by game and entertainment developers throughout the world.

Massive

Known for the CGI battle scenes in Lord of the Rings, massive has created one of the industry standards for epic, large scale 3D effects. Incorporating artificial intelligence into its animations, Massive has been featured in a variety of feature films, including the popular King Kong remake and a variety of Pixar films.

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