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Description

Swift and powerful, Katana emerges as a premier tool for look development and lighting, adeptly addressing creative challenges with both intensity and simplicity. It equips artists with the freedom and scalability necessary to meet the demands of today's intricate CG-rendering projects. With its state-of-the-art Lighting Tools, users can illuminate entire sequences of shots rapidly, leveraging Katana’s industry-leading multi-shot workflows. The Foresight Rendering capabilities of Katana, featuring Multiple Simultaneous Renders and Networked Interactive Rendering, deliver scalable feedback that accelerates the iteration process for artists. Designed to enhance the look development of both standout and high-volume assets, Katana also fosters seamless collaboration in shot production. Its technology, optimized for USD, integrates smoothly with various APIs, five commercial renderers, and an open-sourced Shotgun TK integration, establishing Katana as an indispensable tool in any production pipeline. In an ever-evolving landscape, Katana consistently adapts, ensuring artists can achieve innovative visual storytelling with greater efficiency.

Description

LuxCoreRender is an unbiased rendering engine that uses a physically based approach to create high-quality images. Leveraging cutting-edge algorithms, it accurately simulates light's behavior according to fundamental physical principles, resulting in images that resemble real-life photographs. Built upon these physical equations, LuxCoreRender effectively models the journey of light through various mediums. The software utilizes OpenCL technology, allowing it to harness the power of multiple CPUs and GPUs simultaneously for enhanced performance. Notably, LuxCoreRender is constantly available as free software for both personal and commercial use, ensuring widespread accessibility. A testament to its capabilities can be seen in the impressive works created by its users. The engine offers a diverse array of material types, including realistic representations of metals, glass, and automotive paint, alongside standard options like matte and glossy finishes. Additionally, LuxCoreRender provides features for dynamic and interactive scene editing, enabling users to modify their projects in real-time for optimal results. This flexibility makes LuxCoreRender an invaluable tool for both hobbyists and professionals alike.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

3Delight Yes 
5X Yes 
Axis LMS Yes 
Built2Buy Yes 
Canopy Yes 
Cerebro Yes 
Debutify Theme Yes 
MKWork Manager Yes 
Redshift Yes 
RenderMan Yes 
RenderStreet No 
Spark Cloud Studio Yes 
Vergo Yes 
Zoey Yes 
extrakt.AI Yes 
iRender No 

Integrations

3Delight No 
5X No 
Axis LMS No 
Built2Buy No 
Canopy No 
Cerebro No 
Debutify Theme No 
MKWork Manager No 
Redshift No 
RenderMan No 
RenderStreet Yes 
Spark Cloud Studio No 
Vergo No 
Zoey No 
extrakt.AI No 
iRender Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

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 Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

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

Customer Support

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

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Foundry

Founded

1996

Country

United Kingdom

Website

www.foundry.com/products/katana

Vendor Details

Company Name

LuxCoreRender

Website

luxcorerender.org

Product Features

Product Features

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