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Does Mac 3D Program formZ Work with Sierra? You Bet—But!

Apple has released macOS 10.12 Sierra and its out and being enjoyed. Can you run it on your formZ machine? You can, but there are some caveats due to Gatekeeper changes on the OS.

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AutoDesSys 2015 form-Z Student Design Competition Results

This marks the 21st year that AutoDesSys has given prizes to recognize outstanding student digital design work. This year’s competition received a fantastic response with many excellent student project submissions.

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Mac stalwart innovator interviewed on CAD Digest: Runs through history of formZ

formZ founder and Mac 3D software luminary Dr. Chris Yessios, discusses all things formZ and modeling including the future of his program in a very informative interview at CAD Digest. We summarize a few highlights and add our analysis to what we learned.

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Mac 3D News: formZ developer now has free version of legendary 3D Mac program

AutoDesSys has a new product line as of this month, now with three versions of formZ, including a free version, the legendary modeling developer can now focus on one product core to delver products to compete at both the high and low end of the market, delivering crucial 3D modeling technology to both Mac and Windows customers.

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In-Depth: The New and Dynamic formZ 8

AutoDesSys, Inc., talks to Architosh about what’s coming up this summer in the new formZ 8—covering in detail such new features as its Subdivision Surface Modeling tools, new OpenGL Interactive Rendering improvements and much more…

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Mac 3D News: AutoDesSys seeds beta of formZ 8 to users

formZ 8 beta is now out and open to all formZ 7 users. New update offers numerous improvements including big OpenGL improvements

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formZ 7 and bonzai 3d 3.0 will be shown at 2013 AIA National Convention

New formZ 7 and bonzai 3d 3.0 to be showcased at AIA Denver next week

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AutoDesSys updates bonzai 3d to version 3.0

formZ software maker updates its SketchUp competitor tool, bonzai 3d to version 3.0 — adds 80 new features

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Event: Introduction to bonzai 3D by AutoDesSys

bonzai 3D Intro Webinar available with Q&A Session after…

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Maxwell Render for formZ Technology Preview released

AutoDesSys releases new Maxwell Render for formZ 7 rendering plugin

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SIG: formZ 7.0 officially released

AutoDesSys announces formZ 7 official release time for SIGGRAPH

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Event: What’s new in formZ 7 parts 1 & 2

AutoDesSys, Inc., has two upcoming webinar events on the new formZ 7

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formZ 7 beta comments on SolidSmack

formZ 7 article makes note of the new modeler..including product design oriented features

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Discover the new formZ 7

formZ 7 webinars coming up. Check out what is new in the legendary modeler…

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Tidbits: Keyshot news and formZ and Vectorworks seminars

Mac CAD and 3D News: We have tidbits on formZ 7 open beta and Vectorworks learning opportunities. We also have news Luxion’s new support of Autodesk Maya and 3ds Max

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AutoDesSys looking for software engineers

Famed formZ software developer looking for software programmers

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formZ 7 public beta version available

formZ 7.0 has been introduced, public beta 5 open to users to download

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Tidbits: Renditioner Pro, bonzai 3D, modo news

Mac CAD and 3D News: We have tidbits on IMSI’s Renditioner Pro, plus webinars and tutorials on modo and bonsai and RenderZone

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Tidbits: Nemetschek, AEC Software and More news

Mac CAD and 3D News: We have some tidbits on Nemetschek, Daniel Libeskind, MaxwellZ plugin for bonzai 3D and FastTrack Schedule

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Maxwell Render plugin for Bonzai 3d released

AutoDesSys’s excellent bonzai 3D modeler gets Maxwell Render plugin for photographic realism in imagery

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Event: Bonzai 3D Webinars

AutoDesSys offers webinars on Bonzai 3D and RenderZone

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Training: Bonzai and Vectorworks

Training: Bonzai and Vectorworks training events coming up this Fall and Winter.

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Tidbits: ArchiCAD, ICS, AutoDesSys news

Mac CAD and 3D News: In our tidbits this week we have news on several webinars for ArchiCAD, Bonzai and news of localized releases for ArchiCAD in Europe.

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AutoDesSys announces Bonzai 3D 2.2

AutoDesSys updates Bonzai 3D to version 2.2 – New features and some new changes to Google Integration

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AutoDesSys bonzai 3D webinar in June

AutoDesSys will be hosting a free webinar on the popular bonzai 3D modeling program. Learn why bonzai 3D is fast-becoming a premier modeling tool choice in all disciplines.

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Tidbits: AutoDesSys, Nvidia, T-Splines News

Mac CAD and 3D News: We have tidbits on AutoDesSys at AIA National with Bonzai 3D and formZ items to show, new OpenClip; Nvidia CUDA and PhysX news with Softimage; plus T-Splines news

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AutoDesSys announces OpenClip for bonzai 3D

AutoDesSys introduces OpenClip technology plugin for PowerCADD 8 users who work with formZ or bonzai 3D

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AutoDesSys bonzai 3D Webinar announced

formZ maker AutoDesSys to host key webinar on bonzai 3D.

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AutoDesSys releases formZ 6.7

AutoDesSys has updated formZ to version 6.7 – new AutoCAD 2010 support and updated ACIS kernel by Spatial Corporation.

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AutoDesSys ships bonzai 3D 2.0 and RenderZone Plugin

AutoDesSys has officially announced bonzai 3D version 2.0 — product now available.

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AutoDesSys releases Bonzai 3D 2.0

formZ maker updates Bonzai 3D to version 2.0 — Must grab free update for existing users.

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auto-des-sys announces bonzai 3D 2 beta 2

auto-des-sys, Inc. announces new bonzai 3D 2 beta 2 release for licensed users to test and respond to — new release offers plenty of great new features

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AutoDesSys announces beta testing for Bonzai 3d 2.0

formZ’s little sister application Bonzai 3d is now stepping up to a 2.0 release soon and the company is looking for beta testers. Moreover, there is a new RenderZone plugin to bring in some high-end rendering capabilities to this SketchUp competitor

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SIG: bonzai 3D version 1.1 released

bonzai 3D gets updated to version 1.1 – will be exhibited at SIGGRAPH this week along side famed formZ advanced modeling and rendering software. The new SketchUp competitor, bonzai 3D, offers new tools in this minor update which is free to registered users.

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Bonzai 3D is now released and available for download

auto-des-sys, Inc., announces immediate availability for Bonzai 3D, with easy to get download trial software.

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AIA: Talking to Chris Yessios about Bonzai 3D

Chris Yessios spoke with me at AIA about the new Bonzai 3D and why it offers users differences and advantages to SketchUp, while still be compatible with Google’s popular modeler.

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In the Wake of AIA San Francisco

The AIA’s National Convention was held this year in San Francisco. The event had boat-loads of news and key announcements. We summarize some items here, pointing the path we will take with our indepth coverage of the event.

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AIA: formZ makers announce Bonzai 3D release

auto-des-sys, Inc. is preparing to take a bite out of Google’s SketchUp market share as it launches version 1.0 for its new Bonzai 3D.

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AutoDesSys, Inc. releases Bonzai 3D public beta

FormZ creator, AutoDesSys, has released a free public beta of their long-awaited SketchUp competitor in easy-to-use, explicit modeling – complete with NURBS curves and surfaces and Smart 3D drawing.

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form.Z Joint Study Student Awards Announced

auto-des-sys, Inc. announces winners of the 16th Annual Joint Study Student Awards Competition at ACADIA Conference

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SIG: Bonzai 3D previewed at Siggraph 2008

formZ Developer Will Showcase New SketchUp Competitor at Annual 3D and Graphics Software Convention

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AIA: formZ developers preview Bonzai 3d at AIA 2008

auto-des-sys, Inc., developers of the esteemed form.Z 3D program have announced BonZai 3D, new modeler to be shown at AIA 2008 Boston

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