Novahq.net Forum - Free 3d Programs Here!!!

ok fellas if u guys are interested in 3Dism u can check out these 3D programs, the are a for Free!

Anim8or : www.anim8or.com
This free 3d animation software provides brilliant functions in modeling as well in 3d animation where it is compiled into one program rather than an install package, which is for free. This is one of the best programs to start of with an easy learning curve. The file size of this program is around 1mb.

Truespace 3.2 : www.calagari.com

This is best aimed for animation or physics than modeling with not very good features in modeling as well as sub diving. However it is free and provides brilliant animation skills for the intermediate. In this it is recommended that you use other software for modeling. Overall you will enjoy it with quite good rendering but it has a high learning curve which is covered by its tutorials. The files size for this is around 20mb. To find this software's resource page look for truespace 3.2

Gmax : www.discreet.com

This is the free version of the popular 3ds max™ series where it provides stripped down parts of it that can create good models however you can’t export them to other formats very easily as well as importing without skewering the net for the plugins. As well it has a terrible renderer. This software is recommend before you buy 3ds max™and gives you of a small taster of what is to come. The file size for this is around 20mb + 16mb for tutorials, examples.

Blender : www.blender.com

This software is open source meaning you can edit it if you want. As well it provides interactive facilities in the older version but it has good modeling and animation facilities for you. This though has a very high learning curve and is recommended between the intermediate and the advanced user. The file size of for this is around 5mb.

Wings3d : www.wings3d.com

This is a very good modeling package and provides good functionality with a variety of import and export file types. However this doesn’t have any animation functions which is still in developed as an open source project. However is recommended for all the groups from beginners to advance users where it is quite hard to learn but still easy to use. The file size is for this is around 3mb.