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It's not new. I saw Sketchup demonstrated at SIGGRAPH 12 or 13 years ago, when I first heard about Maya too. At the time I thought Sketchup-style UI would take
by aristus 16y ago
It's not new. I saw Sketchup demonstrated at SIGGRAPH 12 or 13 years ago, when I first heard about Maya too. At the time I thought Sketchup-style UI would take over the industry. Possibly it hasn't because of this:
http://www.google.com/patents?vid=6628279 http://www.google.com/patents?vid=6628279
- colanderman 16y agoHow is there no prior art for that? I thought extrusion was a concept that had been around since the dawn of 3D modeling.
- JabavuAdams 16y agoDidn't Canoma and other photo-modeling packages do this? I did some experiments in going directly from concept sketch to textured level geometry using photogrammetry software, some years ago.
- dan335 16y agoZbrush just came out with shadowbox. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=doJo-HCg3_A http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=doJo-HCg3_A Same type of thing, very cool.