3D Modeler Cheetah3D 3.6 Released



Cheetah3D is a lean, fast and elegant 3D modeling, rendering and animation package for Mac OS X with an easy learning curve. It offers many tools from powerful polygon editing over advanced subdivision modeling to HDRI and radiosity renderings. WHAT’S NEW Version 3.6:

  • completely rewritten timeline
  • auto-keying
  • timeline scroller
  • parameter keying masks
  • record hierarchy
  • new design
  • timeline uses the actual frame rate
  • record just a single parameter
  • rewritten auto highlighting
  • easier selection of unconnected points
  • easier selection of edges on mesh boarders
  • easier selection of points on mesh boarders
  • improved auto highlighting accuracy
  • 40% faster OpenGL preview of complex meshes
  • Improved transform gadget (no rotation jumps anymore)
  • Improved FBX animation export
  • Mac won’t fall in sleep-mode while rendering
  • default animation interpolation type is now “soft”
  • HDRI image won’t be visible anymore in refraction’s if “background” is disabled
  • wider “name” property field
  • fixed bug with viewport background images
  • fixed bug with Blueprint object and wireframe mode
  • fixed update bug of modifiers
  • many other small bug fixes
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