{"id":10480,"date":"2019-03-27T16:16:21","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T16:16:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.jurn.link\/dazposer\/?p=10480"},"modified":"2019-03-27T16:16:21","modified_gmt":"2019-03-27T16:16:21","slug":"release-3ds-max-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/2019\/03\/27\/release-3ds-max-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Release: 3DS MAX 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Autodesk is now shipping the big daddy of 3D software, in <a href=\"http:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/3DSMAX\/2020\/ENU\/\">a new 2020 version<\/a>.  The features I noted, among the list&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>* new non-phorealistic shaders for NPR &#8230; including &#8220;Toon Width&#8221; and a rather naff-looking &#8220;Halftone&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>* greenscreen keying tools.<\/p>\n<p>* point-cloud export now in .ply and .e57 file formats.<\/p>\n<p>* faster viewport for complex rigs and animation preview.<\/p>\n<p>* faster UV editing &#8220;when working with many UV islands&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>* &#8220;standard codecs when rendering AVI files&#8221;.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>&#8220;Toon Width&#8221; has an un-parsable specification, but when I attempt to translate it approximately into plain English&#8230; it looks like it&#8217;ll automatically make toon lines thinner the further away an object is from the camera.  Actually, that sort of thing would be a nice addition to Poser 12&#8217;s comic book capabilities, I&#8217;d suggest.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autodesk is now shipping the big daddy of 3D software, in a new 2020 version. The features I noted, among the list&#8230; * new non-phorealistic shaders for NPR &#8230; including &#8220;Toon Width&#8221; and a rather naff-looking &#8220;Halftone&#8221;. * greenscreen keying tools. * point-cloud export now in .ply and .e57 file formats. * faster viewport for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,13,4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics","category-companion-software","category-spotted-in-the-news","category-the-animation-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10480"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10480\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jurn.link\/dazposer\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}