Found this description of Inspire 3D that NewTek has been "dumping"-- and what DAZ MIGHT be picking up...
"As a graphics professional, you're expected to create dynamic print ads, multimedia productions, and stunning visuals for the web. Inspire 3D, a powerful, yet easy-to-learn program designed specifically for the needs of the professional graphic artist."
- LightWave 3D rendering engine for photo-realistic graphics
- Compatibility with programs like Photoshop, Illustrator, QuarkXpress, Freehand, and Director
- Cel shader renders 3D objects in cartoon style
- "Bones" reshape objects in natural looking manner
- Animate and control dozens of scene attributes including: light, zoom in/out, motion blur, color saturation, surface glow, fog, morphing, object displacement, dissolves, lens flares, lighting angles, and more
- Drill, Boolean, and other tools allow any object combination
- MetaNURBS lets you mold objects like you would with clay - click on just a few points and modify the entire object
- Seamlessly import Illustrator files and convert to 3D model
- Includes a complete library of over 1600 models, objects, and other items.
AND- it could come with a REDUCED upgrade price for LW 8!Wouldn't NewTek be happy with all the NEW customers that
DAZ Inspire could deliver to them?
