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Description

wysiwyg is a comprehensive lighting design software that seamlessly combines CAD capabilities, plotting, data management, visualization, and virtual show control into a single platform. It boasts the most extensive CAD library available, offering thousands of 3D objects for users to utilize while crafting their entire production. The wysiwyg Report module provides a 3D CAD application that integrates a presentation and reporting database, enabling users to generate accurate plots and monitor technical data automatically. Meanwhile, wysiwyg Design serves as the CAD environment for 3D design, equipped with real-time visualization, simulation, and virtual show control tools to facilitate the creation of lighting cues and scenic visuals without needing live production. Expanding on the functionalities of Report and Design, wysiwyg Perform incorporates direct DMX and Art-Net connectivity with consoles, CITP for media servers, and compatibility with motion controllers, ensuring a versatile and robust solution for lighting designers. This software not only enhances the creative process but also streamlines the technical aspects of show production, making it an indispensable tool for professionals in the industry.

Description

To create truly realistic 3D lighting, one must draw inspiration from real-world lighting examples. In the realm of 3D design, HDRI lighting plays a crucial role in mimicking natural lighting conditions. The choice of HDRI map significantly impacts the effectiveness of this lighting technique. Traditionally, the process of crafting your own HDRI maps involves using a camera to capture images of actual environments. This reliance on pre-made stock HDRI maps is common among many 3D artists, yet it limits their creative potential, much like a photographer using a uniform lighting setup for varying subjects such as motorcycles and cars. Each 3D scene deserves a tailored lighting approach, as the essence of perfect lighting lies in positioning the right lights appropriately. HDR Light Studio has been specifically designed to facilitate this process, earning its reputation as the premier tool for 3D lighting design, allowing artists to swiftly and effectively produce their own HDRI maps. By embracing this innovative software, artists can elevate their work and bring a distinctiveness to each project, ensuring that the lighting enhances the overall aesthetic.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Filtrix AI Yes 
Flarum Yes 
Vrite Yes 

Integrations

Filtrix AI No 
Flarum No 
Vrite No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$176.22 per year
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version 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 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
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

CAST Group of Companies

Founded

1994

Country

Canada

Website

cast-soft.com/wysiwyg-lighting-design/

Vendor Details

Company Name

Lightmap

Founded

2009

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.lightmap.co.uk/learning/whatishdrlightstudio/

Product Features

CAD

2 1/2-Axis Milling No 
2D Drawing No 
3-Axis Milling No 
3D Modeling No 
4-Axis Milling No 
5-Axis Milling No 
Civil No 
Collaboration No 
Database Connectivity No 
Design Analysis No 
Design Export No 
Document Management No 
Electrical No 
Hole Making No 
Mechanical No 
Mechatronics No 
Presentation Tools No 
Simulate Cycles No 
Spiral Output No 
Structural Engineering No 
Toolpath Simulation No 
User Defined Cycles No 

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