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What is LightWave 3D?

NewTek LightWave 3D® is designed for independent creators seeking to oversee their artistic process from start to finish. Cost-effective and easy to use, LightWave is widely acknowledged as one of the top 3D modeling systems on the market today. It provides features for modeling, animating, and rendering stunningly lifelike visuals, empowering users to create new worlds, strengthen their brand presence, and surpass expectations. The latest version, LightWave 2020, has seen substantial enhancements and updates. Rather than merely taking our word for its capabilities, you can experience LightWave 2020 firsthand without restrictions. By downloading and registering, you can gain access to a fully functional trial version of LightWave 2020 on both Windows and Mac platforms. This newest version equips you with the crucial tools needed to ensure that every project is completed on time and within budget. Embrace the power and efficiency of LightWave 2020 within your creative workflow today, starting a journey marked by innovation and a smooth process that is both dependable and swift. Ultimately, this combination assures that your 3D projects will not only be productive but also thoroughly enjoyable. Whether you're an experienced artist or just starting, LightWave 2020 has something to offer for everyone.

What is 3ds Max?

3ds Max offers a comprehensive and flexible array of tools designed to help users create exceptional designs while ensuring full artistic freedom. It supports the development of vast gaming environments and the intricate visualization of architectural ventures. Users can carefully model both spaces and objects, along with animating characters and elements, while integrating visual effects effortlessly. The built-in Arnold renderer provides a robust platform for managing complex characters, scenes, and special effects effectively. Time efficiency is improved with centralized creative tools that allow for interactive light mixing, color modifications, and lens effects on rendered visuals. Moreover, the intuitive interface and user-friendly controls streamline the workflow, enabling faster iterations and the generation of high-quality renders and variations. By utilizing automation, 3ds Max allows users to enhance their productivity and dedicate more time to their creative ideas. Furthermore, it can act as a powerful computation engine that boosts content creation, complemented by user-friendly APIs that enable the expansion of existing workflows. This adaptability empowers artists to explore and redefine the limits of their creative capabilities, resulting in innovative and inspiring projects.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Copernicus Computing
ForRender
GarageFarm
Pixel Plow
PlantFactory
Ranch Computing
RebusFarm
Spark Cloud Studio
SummuS Render
Ultimate Unwrap 3D
Xesktop
iRender
metropoly

Integrations Supported

Copernicus Computing
ForRender
GarageFarm
Pixel Plow
PlantFactory
Ranch Computing
RebusFarm
Spark Cloud Studio
SummuS Render
Ultimate Unwrap 3D
Xesktop
iRender
metropoly
AWS Thinkbox Stoke
Cerebro
CrossCad/Ware
DatuBIM
GridMarkets
Render Rocket
V-Ray

API Availability

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

$995
Free Trial Offered?

Pricing Information

$215 per month
Free Trial Offered?

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Windows
Mac

Supported Platforms

SaaS

Customer Service / Support

Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars

Company Facts

Organization Name

NewTek

Date Founded

1985

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.newtek.com/lightwave/2020/

Company Facts

Organization Name

Autodesk

Date Founded

1982

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.autodesk.com/products/3ds-max/overview

Categories and Features

3D Modeling

Not specified

3D Rendering

Not specified

Animation

Not specified

Categories and Features

3D Modeling

Not specified

3D Painting

Not specified

3D Rendering

Not specified

Home Design

Not specified

Interior Design

Not specified

Motion Capture

Not specified

Surface Modeling

Not specified

Visual Effects (VFX)

Not specified

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