This week DAZ Productions has a Special Time Limited Offer that allow *Platinum Club Member to save over 99% when purchasing Hexagon 2.2.
Also, "owners of Hexagon 2.1 can download this update for free! Please retrieve it from the download area of your accounts."
What's Included & Features
* New in version 2.1!
o Free Tessellation tool
+ Tessellate directly on the surface of a polygon, or from edge to edge
o Enhanced Tree view
+ Now includes multi-select
+ Easy drag 'n drop ordering
+ Quickly search elements by name
o User defined tablet settings can be saved and reused in later sessions
o Improved control over texture image maps when importing and exporting from and to
OBJ's
o Updated Documentation
o Enhanced Menu, Docking, Collapsing, & Text Tool User Interfaces
o Bump maps are now stored as 16 bit grayscale TIFF images
* Brush Modeling
o Freehand modeling tools
o Displacement Modeling
o Bump Map Painting
* UV Mapping
o UV-Unfold
o UV-Mapping module
* Texturing
o Paint and Reveal textures
o Transparency
o Combine effects for advanced materials
* Display
o Instant Ambient Occlusion
o Real-time shadows
* Smoothing
o Multi-resolution smoothing
o Smooth creasing
* Performance
o Major polygon count improvement
o Ultra-fast high polygon count models edition
* Modeling
o Autosnap on surfaces
o Deformers on selection and FreeForm Deformation Cage (NFFD)
o Tesselate from a Line
* Interface & Workflow
o Support for pen tablets:
o Resizeable 3D Views
o Contextual menus
o Dockable Palettes
o Additional floating 3D View
* Additional New Features in Hexagon 2.0
o Improved SceneTree
o Full support of dual-screen
o Memory usage optimized
o Improved documentation (audio dubbing, hyper links, and more)
o Hexagon User’s Guide
o Normal Maps / Bump Maps support
o Adjust soft selection radius using the mouse
o Faster launch
o Simplified layout of tooltab
o Focal set by value
o Extended numerical fields
o Dialog scrolling with mouse wheel
o Intuitive edge-modeling
o Organic modeling with instant surface-subdivision Advanced Surface construction
o Hi-level 3D modeling tools
o Fully editable construction history (Dynamic Geometry™)
o Export to Carrara, OBJ, 3DS, DXF, STL Illustrator® Import
o Fast and functional polygonal manipulators for flexible and intuitive edge-modeling
o Comprehensive and clever selection system for very fast surfaces manipulation
o Instant dynamic surface subdivision engine for smooth and organic modeling
o Advanced surfaces construction for complex shapes
o Advanced modeling tools (Boolean operators, Filleting, …)
o Editable construction history
o Clear and enjoyable user interface
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Platform and minimum system requirement:
Windows Windows®
* Windows 2000/XP
* Pentium or compatible 1.5 GHz CPU
* 512 MB System RAM
* 128 Mb Video RAM graphic board
* Recent series OpenGL graphic board with 128 MB Video RAM (NVidia FX 5xxx / Quadro, or ATI
9xxx or "x" series, etc.)
* 500 MB free hard drive space
Recommended system:
* Windows 2000/XP
* Pentium or compatible 2.5+ GHz CPU
* 1 GB+ System RAM
* 256+ Mb Video RAM graphic board
* Latest series OpenGL graphic board with 256+ MB Video RAM (NVidia FX 5xxx / Quadro, or ATI
9xxx or "x" series, etc.)
* 500 MB free hard drive space
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Macintosh Macintosh®
Minimum system requirement:
* Mac OS X 10.2 or later
* Power Macintosh G4 1.0 GHz CPU
* 512 MB System RAM
* 128 Mb Video RAM graphic board
* Recent series OpenGL graphic board with 128 MB Video RAM (NVidia FX 5xxx / Quadro, ATI 9xxx
or "x" series, etc.)
* 500 MB free hard drive space
Recommended system:
* Mac OS X 10.2 or later
* Power Macintosh G5 1.8+ GHz CPU
* 1 GB+ System RAM
* 256+ Mb Video RAM graphic board
* Latest series OpenGL graphic board with 256+ MB Video RAM (NVidia FX 5xxx / Quadro, ATI 9xxx
or "x" series, etc.)
* 500 MB free hard drive
N.B.A platinum monthly membership costs $29.95
If you wish to extent your membership, it will cost 7.95 each month
thereafter for the life of your membership.
More info
Daz Productions?