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ArchitecTools: Tools and Technologies for CGI

The evolution of technology has made 3D modeling and rendering tools more accessible, therefore enhancing workflows and improving visualization quality. Our portal carefully explores the best solutions for creating realistic renderings, managing materials and lighting, and using post-production techniques to achieve professional results.
Furthermore, stay updated on the latest innovations in the industry, from new architectural visualization techniques to the most advanced tools for digital design. Discover articles, guides, and in-depth insights to improve your workflow and stay competitive in the world of 3D architecture.

animago award 2019 winners

Winners of animago Award 2019

The winners of the animago AWARD, the international competition for 3D animation, still, visual effects and game, have been announced.

3ds Max Interactive

Autodesk has introduced virtual reality engine 3ds Max Interactive in 3ds Max 2018.1 Update
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Modo 11.1

The Foundry released Modo 11.1 update with a lot of cool features

IRAY VR FOR VIRTUAL REALITY EXPERIENCE

NVIDIA demonstrated at its annual GPU Technology Conference a series of new products and technologies focused on deep learning, virtual reality and self-driving cars. Iray VR capabilities will allow to create environments that let users strap on a headset and peer around photorealistic virtual reality.
lumion 3d

Lumion 5.7

At the very beginning of the development, Lumion dev-team introduced the software as an easy and affordable tool to do things traditionally seen as difficult, laborious or impossible.

NVIDIA Iray Cinema 4D

NVIDIA introduced the NVIDIA Iray Cinema 4D rendering plugin.

PHOTOSHOP CC 2015 NEW FEATURES

Photoshop CC 2015 delivered new options to create bump and normal maps, and reduce the poly count of 3D models.
photometric light real ies

Real IES for photometric lights

Real IES is the professional solution in photometric file generation. With Real IES you can create your custom photometric file easily and if few seconds.
GrowFX 1.9.8 Service Pack 3 for 3dsMax

GROW FX 1.9.8 SERVICE PACK 3 FOR 3DS MAX

Exlevel has announced that its plant modeling and animation system GrowFX 1.9.8 Service Pack 3 for 3ds Max is now available.

animago AWARD NOMINEES

End of August animago independent jury announced the final nominees for this year’s animago AWARD, choosing three best works in each of the 13 animago categories. In the meanwhile today 3D Architettura would like to introduce you the projects nominated in two architecture categories.

RAILCLONE 2.6 RELEASE

iToosoft has released RailClone 2.6 with brand new features and fixes to improve speed, increase usability.

V-Ray 3.6 for 3ds Max

Chaos Group has recently presented a new release V-Ray for 3DS Max 2018.