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FormZ ProForm•Z pro is a powerful 3D design application featuring a variety of modeling personalities and tools with an easy to use interface to express and communicate your imagination. It is based on advanced 3D solid and surface modeling methods that maintain accurate representations as you progress from design to visualization, layout, animation and fabrication. |
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formZ pro + RenderZone Bundle in a Nutshell
- formZ pro + RenderZone Bundle facilitates the development and execution of projects from conception to complete detailed structures, animated, and automatically fabricated.
- Design directly in 3D or in 2D, using numeric or interactive graphic input through either line or smooth shaded drawings (OpenGL), slipping effortlessly back and forth among drafting, modeling, rendering, and animation
- Grow a model from simple lines to complex surfaces or to true solids with a few quick clicks
- Boolean solids to generate complex composite objects
- Create curved surfaces from a variety of splines, including NURBS and Bezier/Coons patches
- Dynamically sculpt and reshape objects using a variety of deformations to twist, bulge, or bend them, as you move seamlessly between 2D and 3D views
- Resize, stretch, extrude, lathe, sweep, project, unfold, deform, round objects in few simple steps
- Create mechanical or organic forms using metaformz, nurbz, patches, subdivisions, displacements, or skinning
- Terrain models, Platonic solids, geodesic spheres, double line wall objects, stair cases, helixes, screws, and bolts are at your fingertips
- Add as many hierarchical layers as you need and work with floating point precision
- Refine the design with double precision CAD accuracy to full structural detail for 3D visualization, production of 2D construction drawings, 3D printing, rapid prototyping, and CNC milling
- Scripting and plug-in capabilities allow further customization for individual needs.
- The interface is fully customizable
- formZ MovieZ support dynamic methods for transforming and morphing 3D shapes and allow the production of both animated visualizations of scenes and the capture of 3D shapes as they morph into other forms
- Information management of bills of materials and spreadsheet support for construction documents
- Extensive interoperability of formZ pro + RenderZone Bundle with other complementary applications through 20+ translators
- Support for DWG and DXF to facilitate import/export to and from AutoCAD
- Photorealistic rendering with global illumination based on final gather, ambient occlusion, and radiosity, for advanced simulation of lighting effects and rendering techniques. Alternatively, Sketch Rendering can be used to produce a variety of rendering styles that appear to have been manually generated
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Compare AutoDesSys formZ Versions
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Main Features |
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Pro+RenderZone |
Full CAD Accuracy |
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Surface Modeling(NURBS) |
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Booleans & Roundings |
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Revolves & Sweeps |
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Sections Tool |
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Stairs Tool |
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Terrain Tool |
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Meshes |
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Drafting |
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Advanced Features |
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Symbols & Clones |
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Subdivision Surfaces |
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Control Rounding |
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Screw & Gears |
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Blend NURBS |
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S-Lofting |
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Morphing |
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Animation |
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Doors & Windows |
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Roof Tool |
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Components |
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Reshaping Faces |
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Automatic Insertions |
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Automatic Guides |
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3D Dimensions |
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Insert from 3D Warehouse |
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2D Import/Export |
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BMP, EPS, JPG, PNG, TGA, TIFF |
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Adobe Illustrator |
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Adobe Photoshop |
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MacPaint, PICT, SGI Image, TARGA |
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QuickTime |
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HPGL |
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Piranesi |
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3D Import/Export |
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3ds – 3D Studio files |
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Autodesk DXF & DWG |
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LWO – LightWave Object |
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OBJ – Alias WaveFront |
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SAT – Spacial ACIS |
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W3D – Shockwave 3D |
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STL – Stereolitography |
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SAT – Spatial/ACIS |
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KMZ – Google Earth |
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SketchUp Import |
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VRML – Virtual Markup Language |
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Artlantis files |
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Ligthtscape |
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RIB – RenderMan Interface Bytestream |
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STEP |
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3DGF & 3DMF |
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Rendering |
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Basic OpenGL Rendering |
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Advanced RealTime OpenGL Rendering |
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Sketch Rendering |
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LightWorks Advanced rendering |
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LightWorks radiosity |
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Area and Custom light types |
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Batch Rendering |
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