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Preview: Exploded View Animations. From KeyShot to After Effects
In the last webinar we showed you how to create an exploded view animation in SolidWorks. If you missed it, you can watch Part 1 here. In this second part we will be taking rendered frames into After Effects for some finishing work. We will discuss the benefit of...
Blue Sky CGI Uses KeyShot to Take Automotive Rendering and Animation to the Next Level
There's hardly a day goes by that I don't see a car advertisement on the television or in a magazine and wonder if it's a 3D rendering or a photograph. Odds are it is a rendering and it's studios like Blue Sky CGI who are making it happen with spectacular style while...
KeyShot Animation of the Week: Clutch iPad Case System
Need a quick Kickstarter tip for creating your project video? It's simple... KeyShot. Import your model, apply some materials, render, animate, DONE. Bryan Churchill Jamie Daigle of DC Mobile Designs kicked off their Kickstarter project by doing just that. They...
KeyShot Update: Maya Importer, Improved Render Performance and More
It's only two weeks into the year, but we've not slowed the KeyShot development down. Not at all. Today, we release our second KeyShot update, version 3.0.96, and with it a handful of improvements and additions you'll want to be sure to have. KeyShot Update Today, we...
KeyShot Animation of the Week: 11 Gear Mobius Strip
This week we take a look at the unimaginable intricacy of an 11 Gear Mobius strip and slap a wee dose of animated KeyShot simplicity on the object. In fact, our very own render rocker Thomas Teger set this animation up himself with just a few steps, 10 minutes and two...
How to Render Water in KeyShot (and Easily Create Bump Maps in After Effects)
Have you ever seen a rendering of water that looks so realistic your eyeballs start feeeling moist? It could be the tears of joy from seeing something so beautiful rendered in KeyShot (and it likely is) but it may also be from the desire you have to create a...
KeyShot Animation of the Week: Space Heater
You may recognize this snazzy little space heater from the last post where Brian Townsend cracked open a can of KeyShot animation to show how you can duplicate an animated model and then assign different materials for quick product design variations. Here's the final...
5 KeyShot 3D Rendering Goals to Ring in the New Year
Welcome to the New Year! 2012. Can you believe it? As you finish off those leftover bottles of champagne and bowls of black-eyed peas, thinking about illuminating your designs with a dazzling dose of KeyShot lighting environments, we want to pass along a few KeyShot...
3D Rendering 2.5 Billion Polygons with KeyShot on 80 Cores… Try That on a GPU.
Before we exit out the year, we've got to get one more love jab in on GPU rendering and show you the power of KeyShot fully CPU-based 3D rendering. You know KeyShot's real-time ray-tracing is fast, even on a typical quad-core system with a few giggys of RAM. And,...
Rendering SolidWorks Models Faster with KeyShot
If you use SolidWorks to model up some sweet design, there's an extremely easy approach to import SolidWorks models into KeyShot that will have you creating 3D renderings faster than you can imagine... even faster than setting up materials and using Photoview 360 to...
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Google and MNML Guest Keynote Speakers for KeyShot RenderWorld 2018
We are excited to announce two special guests and leaders in the field of design as keynote speakers for KeyShot RenderWorld 2018. Jeff Hoefer, Head of Digital Imaging for Google Brand and Hardware at Google, and Scott Wilson, Founder and Principal Designer at...
Intro to Multi-Materials in KeyShot 7
Multi-Materials allow you to change one material into a group of materials. This can be useful for setting up material variations and color studies or just serve as a method for fast, non-destructive material swapping. Multi-Materials is an advanced material...
3D Rendering White Products on White Backgrounds in KeyShot
Last time we checked in with Esben Oxholm, he shared how to set up Poliigon textures in KeyShot. That's a great method when you need to use textures, but what if you have a simple white product on a white background? Or, what if the edges of your product are blending...