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Shaderlight Training Event News
UK-based Shaderlight will be hosting upcoming training sessions online for its popular Sketchup plugin
Chaos Group’s V-Ray 1.6 for SketchUp now in Open Beta
Chaos Group has provided a massive update to V-Ray for Sketchup, announces free Open Beta program
e-on software releases LumenRT 4.1 Studio
e-on software advanced LumenRT Studio on version 4.1 release
OrthoGraph Architect 5 available for iPad
Leading iOS CAD app gains IFX 2×3 data exchange and more features…
BIM/CAD Formats per App: An iPad Guide
This feature report lists BIM/CAD file formats and which apps associate themselves with each format or vice versa. This is a good shortcut guide to finding the apps you will need.
Cadalog, Inc. releases Viso3D for SketchUp and the iPad
Cadalog–the makers of rendering plugin SU Podium–have announced viso3D for iPad and SketchUp. New tool helps you put your SketchUp models on the iPad for user viewing and interaction.
Tidbits: Vectorworks webinar, ICS offerings and more
Mac and iOS CAD/3D News: We have tidbits on upcoming events for Vectorworks, Shaderlight and some deal opportunities over at our friends at ICS
Shaderlight version 2.4 now available for SketchUp
Shaderlight version 2.4 now available with improved export and render speeds
ArtVPS announces new timed license options for Shaderlight rendering
New Time Access Licenses from ArtVPS offer Shaderlight for SketchUp rendering workflow flexibility
BuildEdge PLAN for SketchUp Mac Beta now available
New plugin for SketchUp eases creation of complex roofs and walls. Now available for Mac with free beta…
Award-winning Shaderlight Cloud Rendering plugin now available
Users are now able to harness the cloud with Shaderlight’s cloud rendering plugin
AIA: Show Floor Gallery Report-2
AIA Show Floor Pictures and Notes in this second report
AIA: Shaderlight Cloud Rendering launched
At AIA National the Shaderlight folks had teamed up with Limitless Computing, Inc. to offer the first ever cloud-based rendering solution for SketchUp users
Tidbits: TurboViewer, SketchUp and Autodesk news
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have tidbits on new SketchUp plugins for animation, TurboViewer for Android mobile devices and a Technology Preview version of Autodesk 123D Make for Web browsers
e-on Software releases LumenRT 2: focus on architects
e-on Software is pushing hard with LumenRT 2 – focusing on the rendering needs of architects
Tidbits: Apple 3D patents, LumentRT and other news
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have tidbits on LumenRT, Adobe’s key bug fix on 3D in Acrobat, modo use for Norelco and Apple
E-on Software announces LumenRT Review Release 1.2
The new update for LumenRT Review for SketchUp adds the ability to process larger models such as large structures and cities with greater speed
Tidbits: Autodesk 123D, OpenCL in CAD and more
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have tidbits on Maxon’s 25th anniversary sale for CINEMA 4D; news on Autodesk’s new SketchUp competitor; plus a reference to an interesting article on OpenCL development in CAD
Tidbits: SketchUp, T-Splines and SIGGRAPH News
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have tidbits on SketchUp in the classroom, Dassault Systemes 3DVIA Scenes, T-Spline training events and SIGGRAPH 2011
SightSpace 3D developed for SketchUp on iPad
Augmented Reality reaches the Apple iPad 2 for new SightSpace 3D application. Will be a superb app for architects and urban planners
Maxwell Render for SketchUp and Cinema 4D
Next Limit Updates Maxwell Render plugins for SketchUp and Cinema 4D
Tidbits: AIA News items – Graphisoft, Nemetschek and Autodesk
Mac CAD and 3D news around the Web: We have tidbits on Graphisoft and Nemetschek video interviews at AIA, plus an interesting post on 123 vs Sketchup
Lightworks Artisan built into IMSI Renditioner Pro
Lightworks Artisan technology utilized in updated IMSI Renditioner Pro plugin for SketchUp
Pythagoras releases new Google 3D Rendering Macro
New Google SketchUp macro extends Pythagoras CAD+GIS software
3Dconnexion announces support of SketchUp 8
3Dconnexion updates products for SketchUp 8 software
Rendering News: LightUp and Octane Render updates
Mac CAD and 3D News: Rendering updates to Octane Render and LightUp for Google’s SketchUp.
SU Podium version 2 released
SU Podium 2.0 is out and with a brand new rendering engine.
SketchUp 8 – New Features and Solids
Google’s recently released SketchUp 8 offers some powerful new tools, including a suite of true solids functions.
Tidbits: ArchiCAD, SketchUp and FileMaker Devcon
Mac CAD and 3D News: In this brief tidbits we have news on further global roll-out for Graphisoft’s ArchiCAD 14, plus SketchUp news, including a partnership with IES and FileMaker and worldcloud.com news.
Luxion introduces KeyShot rendering solution
Luxion introduces next evolution with KeyShot – advanced real-time interactive ray-tracing program.
Tidbits: solidThinking and SketchUp news
Tidbits today include news on SketchUp, solidThinking training and events and some notes about our Architosh Forums.
Tidbits: T-Splines, Cadsoft, ArchiOffice news
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have some tidbits on T-Splines Rhino training classes held on the web; an update on Cadalog’s SU Podium V2 beta 1 for existing customers; and ArchiOffice and EngineerOffice training events
Sketchers Studio Brings Animation to SketchUp
New software product Sketchers Studio from Japan animates your SketchUp models–complete with basic visual effects
Event: Artlantis Free Demo Day in France
Abvent France hosts Demo Day series featuring Artlantis Studio and ArchiCAD 13 among others. The event takes place in 39 locations throughout France
Tidbits: Vectorworks UG and SketchUp News
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have brief news items on a Vectorworks User Group startup movement going on in Boston and some Google Earth and related SketchUp news
V-Ray for SketchUp Mac Edition – Pre-order
Google’s SketchUp for Mac to gain V-Ray — one of the world’s premier rendering engines
Tidbits: Piranesi, HyperShot 10 Mac Beta and more news
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have some tidbits on HyperShot 10 Mac beta and Piranesi v5.1 plugin that supports SketchUp version 6-7. Additionally, we have news on a MacDesign post on a new Dassault Systems’ 3D iPhone application
Bunkspeed introduces HyperShot 10
Bunkspeed introduces HyperShot 10 – new version features all new rendering engine with patent-pending technology.
Google releases new SketchUp 7.1
Google has announced a significant update to SketchUp with version 7.1. Highlights include a more robust rendering engines and enhanced collaboration and data exchange.
Tidbits: SketchUp, Copper Project and more news
Mac CAD and 3D News: Tidbits today include news on Copper Project version 4.1 and SketchUp News tidbits. Also, we have news on a native RIM-produced version of Blackberry Desktop for Mac.
Vray rendering plugin for Mac SketchUp coming
ASGVIS LLC has posted as late as late June that the company is making progress on a simultaneous development and release of their Vray rendering plugin for SketchUp (Mac and Windows).
Tidbits: SketchUp, iPocket Draw news
Mac CAD and 3D News: Tidbits today include notes on Google’s various SketchUp design competitions, including the popular Design It: Shelter Competition, plus news of the first true Vectorial Drawing software for iPhone–iPocket Draw.
LEDAS ports its Driving Dimension Plugin for Mac SketchUp
Russian LEDAS Ltd, has announced the availability of a native Mac version of the popular Driving Dimensions plugin for Google SketchUp after porting their LGS software technologies to the Mac OS X platform.
SU Podium Beta for SketchUp updated to 1.7
SU Podium Beta 1.7 released – new update features Blurred Reflections options, improvements and bug fixes.
Modelur is new urban design modeling program for Mac/Win
Modelur is a new parametric modeling application add-on to SketchUp that addresses urban design. In contrast to traditional CAD tools, where the building is described by its width, length and height, Modelur uses parametric rules to derive design based on a combination of desired final parameters.
AIA: Show Floor Galleries and Notes 2
The AIA National Convention and Exhibition was held this year in San Francisco at the Moscone Convention Center. Famous for hosting Macworld each January and the site of Steve Jobs’ famous keynotes, the AIA show easily filled all three halls at Moscone, something Macworld has never done in recent times.
Tidbits: Rhino, SketchUp, Autodesk news
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have news on SketchUp 7’s maintenance release, new improvements; we also cover Rhino and Autodesk’s AREA news items, including the Unity Game Engine.
ICS offers Spring Training Series
ICS offers Spring Training Camp – Learn BIM, SketchUp modeling and Artantis Rendering to sharpen your professional image and opportunities.
Tidbits: ArchiCAD, SketchUp, Fusion vs Parallels, and Live Interiors 3D
Mac CAD and 3D News: We have new items on Graphisoft’s latest BEK winner, a Salon article on SketchUp and IKEA Planner, Parallels vs Fusion and BeLight’s latest update this month of Live Interiors 3D.
New HyperShot plugin gives Mac SketchUp users further options
Mac SketchUp users have another photo-realistic option in Bunkspeed’s HyperShot SketchUp 7 plugin.
Mac 3D: Bunkspeed announces HyperShot 1.8
HyperShot 1.8 from Bunkspeed adds dozens of cool new features and even plugin support for SolidWorks and SketchUp users.
Tidbits: Luxology, SketchUp and Swift 3D news
Mac CAD and 3D News: In brief we have news about modo sessions at the Northeastern Division IDSA Conference in Cambridge this month, plus SketchUp 7 book news and Swift 3D’s updated modeling plugin for Adobe Photoshop CS4.
MWSF: Gallery Four
Architosh’s Macworld Conference and Expo 2009 San Francisco Photo Galleries Continue with This Series on Mac and iPhone applications and hardware.
Google’s SketchUp 7 works with SpaceNavigator 3D mice
3Dconnexion’s award-winning 3D mice are now compatible with Google’s latest SketchUp 7 and SketchUp 7 Pro.
MacFive: Dec 7: Top News of the Week
MacFive™ — Top News Stories of the Week: For Dec 7 we see exploding market share growth for iPhone, a possible $99 Wal-Mart iPhone, Google’s fantastic new SketchUp 7, and issues with Snow Leopard.
Google Talks to Architosh About SketchUp Pro 7
Architosh talks to John Bacus, Google’s SketchUp Product Manager, about the all new SketchUp 7 and SketchUp Pro 7 and Layout 2. Key points in the discussion include the new Dynamic Components technology and how to learn about it, discussion about OpenGL and multi-processing and multi-threading, and the value in understanding causality in interactive rendering versus determinate renders.
3Dconnexion’s 3D mice support new SketchUp 7
3Dconnexion announces support for Google’s new SketchUp 7 applications with its 3D mice including the SpaceNavigator
