Arnold for 3ds Max

Arnold for 3ds Max (or MaxtoA) provides a bridge to the Arnold Renderer from the standard interface and comes with several features in the preview version.

The features of version 0.5 as a preview release:

  • Integration with 3ds Max shapes, cameras, lights and shaders
  • Image-based lighting support, including the latest Physical Sky
  • Interactive Renderer allows parameter changes to be previewed without interrupting work
  • Support for AOV and Deep EXR files
  • Create geometry at render speed with Procedural Placeholder Nodes
  • Texturable Mesh Lights
  • Third-party Arnold shader support
  • MAXtoA cloud rendering for stills and animations

Arnold runs on Max 2017 and from Windows 7, and with a proper processor (min. SSE 4.2). Download here

More information at http://www.solidangle.com

 

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