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Description
Bforartists is a comprehensive, free, and open-source 3D software suite designed for creating 3D content. It provides a complete pipeline for generating game graphics, pre-rendered films, and still images, encompassing all stages from modeling and sculpting to texturing, rigging, animation, rendering, and post-processing. The name Bforartists emphasizes a focus on artists, reminding developers to prioritize user experience over programmer convenience. This software is a fork of the widely-used open-source 3D platform Blender, crafted by a group of 3D enthusiasts with the aim of enhancing its functionality. The main objective of the Bforartists project is to offer an improved graphical user interface and enhanced usability, shifting from a hotkey-driven approach to a more intuitive and user-friendly design. Bforartists maintains full compatibility with Blender files and add-ons, ensuring that every feature available in Blender is also accessible in Bforartists. Furthermore, the toolset remains consistent with Blender's, and the software is regularly updated to align with the latest Blender version, providing users with the most contemporary tools available. This commitment to user experience makes Bforartists a valuable option for both novice and experienced artists alike.
Description
Shade 3D has reached over 500,000 active users globally and finds applications across various sectors of the 3D industry. Recently, a new Subdivision technique has been introduced, enhancing the well-known Catmull-Clark subdivision approach; this is called OpenSubdiv, which allows for precise control over edge sharpness and targeted subdivision application. This innovative tool effectively reduces the polygon count of objects while maintaining their original form, making it ideal for gaming and models sourced from 3D scanners. Additionally, the Wrapping Mesh tool can merge multiple complex objects into a single watertight shape, which is particularly beneficial for 3D printing. To further assist users, a newly developed 3D Printing Assistant is now available, providing features to check and repair models, ensuring they are fully prepared for 3D printing in STL and OBJ formats. This comprehensive suite of tools enhances the user's ability to create, modify, and finalize 3D models with greater efficiency and precision.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Unity
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Bforartists
Founded
2015
Website
www.bforartists.de/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Shade 3D
Website
shade3d.jp/en/products/shade3d/shade3d_new_users.html
Product Features
3D Modeling
2D Drawing
No
Animation
No
Annotations
No
Bill of Materials
No
Character Modeling
No
Collaboration Tools
No
Component Library
No
Data Import / Export
No
For 3D Printing
No
For Architects
No
For Manufacturers
No
Reference Management
No
Simulation
No
Game Development
2D
No
3D
No
Analytics
No
Animation
No
Asset Management
No
Drag & Drop
No
IT Asset Management
No
Network Management
No
Physics
No
Player Management
No
Prototyping
No
Virtual Reality
No
eCommerce
No
Product Features
3D Modeling
2D Drawing
No
Animation
No
Annotations
No
Bill of Materials
No
Character Modeling
No
Collaboration Tools
No
Component Library
No
Data Import / Export
No
For 3D Printing
No
For Architects
No
For Manufacturers
No
Reference Management
No
Simulation
No