Adobe Substance 3D Stager
Build and assemble 3D scenes in this intuitive staging tool. Set up assets, materials, lights, and cameras. Export and share media, from images to web and AR experiences. Substance 3D Stager lets you make creative decisions in context. Refine and adjust your composition in real time. Visualize and edit advanced materials with complex lighting and shadows. Build your realistic 3D scenes with quick and efficient smart tools. Block out shapes, snap elements, activate physics to avoid collisions between models, and generate simple lights. Stager comes with models, materials, and lights to get started. Or explore and use the thousands of high-end assets made by our 3D experts and included with your Substance 3D Collection plan. Enhance your lighting with the environment light editor or add physical 3D lights to your scene for advanced lighting design.
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NVIDIA Omniverse Machinima
Omniverse™ Machinima beta is a reference application that enables users to collaborate in real-time to animate and manipulate characters along with their environments inside virtual worlds. For technical artists, content creators, and industry professionals who want to utilize high-fidelity renders from inside of these virtual worlds, Omniverse Machinima gives you the tools to easily make game cinematics. Experience stunning realism at your fingertips, faster than ever. With the NVIDIA MDL material library, every surface, material, and texture is as real as it gets, and the multi-GPU enabled Omniverse RTX Renderer allows you to easily toggle between real-time ray-traced and referenced path-traced mode for scenes that are true-to-reality. Go from audio to animation in no time at all. Simply record your manifesto or sample your favorite movie lines and watch your character’s face and body come alive with Audio2Face and Audio2Gesture technology.
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Cinema 4D
3D computer animation, modeling, simulation, and rendering software. Cinema 4D Subscription Release 24 (S24) includes functionality to easily browse and obtain models, materials and other assets, and to intuitively place them within the scene. The release also includes key workflow enhancements and a sneak peek at the continued progress on the Scene Nodes and Scene Manager interfaces to the new core. Cinema 4D is a professional 3D modeling, animation, simulation and rendering software solution. Its fast, powerful, flexible and stable toolset make 3D workflows more accessible and efficient for design, motion graphics, VFX, AR/MR/VR, game development and all types of visualization professionals. Cinema 4D produces stunning results, whether working on your own or in a team. Cinema 4D is widely recognized as one of the easiest and most accessible 3D packages to learn and use. To soften that learning curve Maxon offers thousands of tutorials on Cineversity and hundreds of Quick Tips.
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Blender
Blender is the free and open source 3D creation suite. It supports the entirety of the 3D pipeline—modeling, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering, compositing and motion tracking, video editing and 2D animation pipeline. Cycles is Blender’s built-in powerful unbiased path-tracer engine that offers stunning ultra-realistic rendering. Blender’s comprehensive array of modeling tools make creating, transforming and editing your models a breeze. VFX professionals say: “Probably the best tracker in the market”. Blender includes production ready camera and object tracking. Allowing you to import raw footage, track the footage, mask areas and see the camera movements live in your 3D scene. Eliminating the need to switch between programs. Thanks to the high quality rigging and animation tools, Blender is being used for numerous short films, advertisements, TV series and feature films now.
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