| 3-D
Design Tools |
This
software create artwork out of a simulated 3-D space within
the computer.
It is used for:
- Special effects
for movies and TV
- Realistic
artwork for interactive presentations and web sites
- Computer
and video games
- VR simulations
- 3-D web pages
in VRML
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Advantagies
1. Realistic artwork
2. Powerful creation tools
3. Very popular |
Disadvantagies
1. Long time
to learn
2. Usally limited to
Windows platform
3. Long time to
output artwork
4. Very expensive |
| NewTek Lightwave
Interface |
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Popular Software
Packages
Wavefront
Maya - $2000
Kinetix 3D-Studio - $1000
NewTek Lightwave - $1000
Softimage 3D - $995
AutoCAD 14 - $378
Strata Studio Pro - $149 |
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