Itoo Software News http://www.itoosoft.com 3D Software solutions, plugins and Models en-us Wed, 22 Feb 12 21:13:34 -0800 Autumn Park - 3DSMax Full Scene http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1329638400 Sunday, 19-Feb-2012 This scene combines the distribution of grass, fallen leaves on the ground and trees over irregular terrain and leaves tinted with Forest Color.

Included scenes ready to render for MentalRay and VRay.

]]> Forest Pack Lite/Pro 3.8 http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1328601600 Tuesday, 07-Feb-2012 New version Forest Pack Lite/Pro 3.8

  • Multiple parametric areas.
  • Painting Tool
  • Real-time object exclusion.
  • Material Optimizer.

See all changes in the release notes.

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]]> Lake with Pier - 3dsMax Full scene http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1325750400 Thursday, 05-Jan-2012 We have created a wonderful landscape for our users. This scene combines the distribution of trees, grass and stones over irregular terrain.

Updated: Lake with pier full scene is now available for render with MentalRay.

Download now the Lake with pier scene, ready to render.

]]> RailClone and Forest Pack http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1325059200 Wednesday, 28-Dec-2011 Two new releases: RailClone Lite/Pro 1.3.0 and Forest Pack Pro 3.7.3 beta. ]]> Path through the field - Full scene http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1324022400 Friday, 16-Dec-2011

We have created a footpath scene for our users. This scene combines the distribution of grass and stones over irregular terrain and leaves tinted with Forest Color.

Download now the Path through the field scene, ready to render with Forest Pack Pro and VRay.

]]> Forest Pack Pro 3.7.1 beta http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1321084800 Saturday, 12-Nov-2011
  • Multiple areas by object.
  • Collision detection with external objects.
  • New Paint tool integrated with areas.
  • Improved performance for complex splines.
  • Scale falloff by distance to the camera.
  • And much more, see all changes here.
]]> Lake with Pier - Full scene http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1320390000 Friday, 04-Nov-2011 We created this wonderful landscape for all our users. The scene combines the distribution of trees, grass and stones over irregular terrain.

Included maps, materials and lighting setup for VRay 2.0 and Forest Pack pro, free and ready to render!.

Download now the Lake with pier scene.

]]> RailClone Pro 1.2.5 http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1318057200 Saturday, 08-Oct-2011 New version RailClone Pro 1.2.5:

More than 50 new models added to the Library, including Chainlinks, Stone walls, Moldings, Bridges, Handrails, Street lights and Trusses.

Available now for subscribers in the User's panel.

]]> Forest Pack Pro 3.6.2 http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1317452400 Saturday, 01-Oct-2011
  • Fixed Forest Color->Tint by Element issues with Mental Ray
  • All maps now work properly with 3D textures, including VRayDistanceTex
  • Fixed issues with the Detach/Attach procedures
    • ]]>         Max Underground reviews Forest Pack Pro http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1314687600 Tuesday, 30-Aug-2011 French archviz artist Matt Guetta reviews Itoo Software’s Forest Pack Pro for Max Underground: “… one of the easiest and most powerful plugins available for creating realistic vegetation environments.”

    Read the review

    ]]>         Forest Pack Lite/Pro 3.6 and HQ Catalog 1.0 http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1312009200 Saturday, 30-Jul-2011 New version now available:

    • Forest Color, Random maps and tint by leaf.
    • Scattering by UV Surfaces.
    • HQ Plants full integration with HQ Catalog.
    • Free HQ plants included in the package.
    • Color Tint is enabled in Forest Lite.
    • Max 2012 compatible.

    And much more, see all changes here.

    ]]>         Forest Pack Pro 3.5.4 beta http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1311231600 Thursday, 21-Jul-2011
  • Alignment and scale for UV surfaces
  • HQ Free plants included in the installation package
  • and other fixes. See all changes here.

    ]]> RailCLone Lite/Pro 1.2.1. http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1309762800 Monday, 04-Jul-2011
  • Fixed geometry issues with Bevels.
  • The assigned spline can be selected from the quad menu.
    • ]]>         HD Flowers 1 - Roses http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1308466800 Sunday, 19-Jun-2011 HD Flowers 1 - Roses is a collecion of beatiful and high-quality 3d models of roses, created by 3d Mentor. It contains over 40 realistic models including materials, textures and ready for rendering in VRay and Mental Ray.

    Also as special summer offer, we give to our customers a discount of 25% in the purchase of any of the HQ Plants libraries, this offer will be available only until 7th July, 2011.

    ]]>         RailClone Lite/Pro 1.2 http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1307257200 Sunday, 05-Jun-2011
  • Added geometric shaders for VRay and Mental Ray
  • Render massive railing and structures over paths as long as kilometers
  • CPU Multi-core support. Global performance have been improved
  • Max 2012 compatible
  • and much more, see all changes here.

    • Also with this relase ends the launch offer of RailClone Pro, but the base price by license is reduced from 200 Eur to 180 Eur.

    ]]>         Forest Pack Pro 3.5.2 beta http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1305874800 Friday, 20-May-2011 Several issues are fixed on this release. See all changes here.

    ]]>         Forest Pack Pro 3.5.1 beta http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1305183600 Thursday, 12-May-2011
  • Adjustable alignment to the surface
  • Transform now supports color maps for XYZ ranges
  • The Library Browser has greatly improved
  • Added support for VRay 2.0 SP1 and 1.5 SP6
  • And multiple fixes. See all changes here.

    ]]> RailClone Pro 1.1.3 beta http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1303628400 Sunday, 24-Apr-2011
  • Render massive railings and structures in Mental Ray
  • Objects are converted on the fly to native render instances
  • mrProxies are supported
  • See all changes here.

    ]]> Updated plugins for Max 2012 http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1303110000 Monday, 18-Apr-2011
  • RailClone Pro 1.1.2 beta, adds Max 2012 support and VRay improvements
  • Glue, Clone and ColorEdge in the downloads page
  • See the current state of all plugins for Max 2012 here
    • ]]>         Forest Pack Pro 3.5.0 beta http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1301814000 Sunday, 03-Apr-2011
  • Full 3D scattering using UV surface coordinates.
  • New plugin: Forest Color. Random texture maps and Tint by element.
  • Points-cloud performance has been greatly improved.
  • The Library Browser now supports 3D objects.

    • and other improvements and fixes. See all changes here.

    ]]>         Forest Pack Pro, price changes http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1300604400 Sunday, 20-Mar-2011 The individual license base price is reduced to 180€, and includes one year of upgrades and other benefits.

    See it in the Forest store section.

    ]]>         New Grass Tutorial http://www.itoosoft.com/home/news/1299225600 Friday, 04-Mar-2011

    This tutorial shows you how to create step by step a realistic grass sunset field using Forest Lite with VRay or Mental Ray.

    Get the final ready-to-render scenes, including materials and lighting setup for both render engines!

    See it in the Forest tutorials section.

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