Photoshop file support: Layered PSD files can now be used to automatically create texture layers in modo’s Shader Tree.
Animation improvements: New Track View editor delivers a dramatic improvement in the animation capability of modo and applies an intuitive modo user interface to the task of creating and fine-tuning complex animation sequences.
File I/O SDK: New API for creating plug-ins in C or C++ that import or export modo scene and image data to and from other formats.
Pricing and Availabilitymodo 302 is available immediately with dual licenses that support both Mac OSX and Windows. The software sells for a suggested retail price of USD $895, and registered modo 301 customers receive modo 302 free of charge. modo is sold and supported by a network of authorized Luxology resellers around the globe.
Luxology also offers a wide array of modo training videos and other educational materials designed to enhance the modo learning process for both novice and experienced 3D artists. A new modo 302 "Spotlight" training series introduces projects that explain how to use several key new modo 302 features. An evaluation version of modo 302 is also available now.
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