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   AIR 9

  
  3D Rendering Software for
  Visual Effects, Design & Architecture

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TweakAIR

Interactive Rendering
 for Shading Tweaks

BakeAIR

The Shading and
Lighting Baker

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Tools: AIR Space Vshade AIR Show

New in AIR 9:
Light shaders for 3D baking
Track light channels through reflections & GI
Micropolygon shading & more

Popular Pipelines for AIR
tvg_day_med mercedesmed
Massive MayaMan & Maya
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Rhino Houdini

 


News

 

 


February 2: Congratulations to Argentinean VFX studio 100 Bares for their work on “El secreto de sus ojos”, nominated today for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.

January 20:
 A new version of the RhinoAir plugin for Rhino 4 and 5 is available with a new command to write complex objects to archive files for faster re-rendering.

November 16, 2009: Phil Hartmann and Six Foot Duck used AIR to complete over 30 shots for Roland Emmerich’s 2012.

September 3, 2009:
 New gallery entry for Argentinean VFX studio 100 Bares who used AIR to tackle a challenging crowd sequence for the movie “El secreto de sus ojos”

September 1, 2009:
 SiTex Graphics releases AIR 9 with new light shaders, improved deep shadow maps, light channel tracking, multithreading for BakeAIR, camera moves in TweakAIR, compositing, and more.

August 31, 2009:
 Added a new gallery entry for a new BlackBerry commercial with a digital crowd rendered in AIR by PSYOP/Mass Market.

August 27, 2009:
 Added a new gallery entry for Delhi Safari, an animated feature film currently in production at Krayon Pictures.

August 25, 2009:
 AIR Stream, a new Maya-to-AIR rendering plug-in, is now available as a free beta version on the AIR user group for testing by registered AIR users.

August 4, 2009:
 Added a new gallery entry for Max Payne featuring VFX by Spin Productions using AIR.

June 12, 2009:
 The Massive tips section has a new note describing how to render Massive agents with Rhino using AIR’s instancer shader capability.

May 15, 2009:
 We’ve started a new discussion group for AIR users. Registered AIR users can e-mail SiTex Graphics support for information on how to join the new group.

March 25, 2009:
 Designer Clement Greiner recorded a 5 minute video showing interactive shading and lighting inside Rhino with RhinoAir and TweakAIR.

March 1, 2009:
 SiTex Graphics introduces new common product licensing: a single license now works with AIR, TweakAIR, and BakeAIR. Users no longer need to purchase a separate license for TweakAIR or BakeAIR. Registered AIR users can contact SiTex Graphics support for information on how to start taking advantage of the new licensing policy.

 

 

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