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Description
Art of Illusion serves as a free, open-source studio for 3D modeling and rendering, boasting features that can compete with those of commercial software. Its notable functionalities encompass subdivision surface modeling, skeleton-based animation, and a visual programming language for crafting procedural textures and materials. The latest iteration, version 3.2.0, was launched on January 13, 2021, and is robust and dependable for high-end animation projects. Additionally, there is a comprehensive documentation section available that includes a user manual along with various tutorials addressing different program features. The user interface is thoughtfully designed to be clean and user-friendly, making it accessible for beginners while still catering to more experienced users. Furthermore, Art of Illusion’s subdivision surface modeling tools enable the creation of smooth surfaces derived from control meshes of any desired shape, and its advanced deformation tools provide a natural and intuitive sculpting experience for users. All these features come together to offer a powerful platform for both novice and professional animators alike.
Description
Blender is an open-source 3D creation suite available for free, encompassing the entire 3D production process—covering modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing, motion tracking, video editing, and even 2D animation. Its integrated Cycles engine is a powerful unbiased path-tracer that delivers breathtakingly realistic renders. The extensive modeling capabilities of Blender simplify the creation, transformation, and modification of models efficiently. VFX experts proclaim it to be “probably the best tracker in the market.” Additionally, Blender features robust camera and object tracking functionalities that allow users to import raw video, track it, create masks, and visualize camera movements in real time within the 3D environment, thus removing the need for frequent software switching. With its exceptional rigging and animation tools, Blender has gained popularity among filmmakers, leading to its use in various short films, commercials, television series, and feature-length movies. This versatility has made it an essential tool for artists and creators striving to bring their visions to life.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
3S Cloud Render Farm
Asseter
CAD Blocks Free
Cartwheel
Daz 3D
Genaimo
Human Generator
Instant3D.ai
MeshCAM
Pixel Plow
Integrations
3S Cloud Render Farm
Asseter
CAD Blocks Free
Cartwheel
Daz 3D
Genaimo
Human Generator
Instant3D.ai
MeshCAM
Pixel Plow
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Art of Illusion
Founded
1999
Website
www.artofillusion.org/index
Vendor Details
Company Name
Blender Foundation
Founded
1994
Website
www.blender.org
Product Features
3D Modeling
2D Drawing
Animation
Annotations
Bill of Materials
Character Modeling
Collaboration Tools
Component Library
Data Import / Export
For 3D Printing
For Architects
For Manufacturers
Reference Management
Simulation
Product Features
3D Modeling
2D Drawing
Animation
Annotations
Bill of Materials
Character Modeling
Collaboration Tools
Component Library
Data Import / Export
For 3D Printing
For Architects
For Manufacturers
Reference Management
Simulation
3D Printing
Analytics
Customizable Support Structures
ERP
Integrates with CAD
Mesh Analysis and Repair
Model Setup and Plating
Multi-User Support and Permissions
Multiple/Shared Print Queues
Pre-Print Simulations
Print File Creation
Slicing
Animation
Collaboration Tools
Customizable Branding
Drag & Drop
Media Library
Social Sharing
Templates
Text Overlay
Text to Video
Voice-Over
Game Development
2D
3D
Analytics
Animation
Asset Management
Drag & Drop
IT Asset Management
Network Management
Physics
Player Management
Prototyping
Virtual Reality
eCommerce
Video Editing
3D Video Editing
Audio Tools
Brand Overlay
Collaboration
Media Library
Social Sharing
Speed Adjustment
Split / Merge
Supports HD Resolution
Text Overlay
Video Capture
Video Stabilization