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In addition to the introduction of a user-friendly toolbar, it is of course about modelling the hair. Version 3 offers new brushes and easier combing. The control options have also been further differentiated. Numerous additions or improvements were made to both modifiers, including symmetrical lengths. The modelling workflow, UI and integration within 3ds Max were also improved. Further information can be found here.
Prices and availability: Ephere provides a free demo version. Ornatrix customers receive a free update to version 3 provided they have owned version 2 for at least six months. The regular price is 499 US dollars – however, the manufacturer is currently offering a special promotion: Ornatrix V3 can still be purchased for half price until November 1. After this date, it will still be available at a 25 percent discount.
