You’ve all seen the KeyShot 6 preview and know it’s in the works, but we’re adding improvements along the way to KeyShot 5. Today we release KeyShot 5.3 to make your rendering and animation work smoother, implementing feedback from users and adding...
We’re very excited to bring you a special weekend sneak peek and the first look at a few of the features coming to the new release of KeyShot 6! Eight new features to give you a taste of what’s in store. What’s your favorite? In this preview: Interior lighting...
Last month our customer spotlight series featured MINIMAL, the Chicago-based design firm headed up by Scott Wilson, showing how their latest product was brought to life using KeyShot. They’ve just launched the Kickstarter project for it and are just about to...
There are three things we like at Luxion HQ. Rendering, animation and awesome animations that users create of deisnger desk lamps. We’re not sure how Esben Oxholm found out about that last one, but he did, and did not disappoint. Esben posted the results of an...
In this video we will go over how to create a cloudy plastic material. Cloudy plastics are often used in packaging and product design. Understanding the parameters and creating your own cloudy plastic material will allow you to use and adjust it to accurately meet the...
This week, Concept Artist, Marc J. Goliszek, made a special guest appearance as Keynote speaker at the INNEO Solutions KeyShot World event, speaking on the process he uses to create the amazing visuals you can view in his portfolio. Using ZBrush, 3ds Max, Photoshop...
Collaborating on a KeyShot project with a team or customers is fast and easy with the ability to save and share your scene as a single file that can only be opened in KeyShot. Saving your scene as a KeyShot Package (.ksp) allows you to include all custom materials,...
The Material Library in KeyShot contains hundreds of preset materials. All of these are created using a KeyShot Material Type. Each Material Type contains specific settings to provide the most accurate appearance. You can see what Material Type a preset uses by double...
The KeyShot paint material is a versatile material that has simple settings for quick applications of color. You can use paint on vehicles like cars or motorcycles, but you can also use them on any surface where you want a create a solid color with a clearcoat effect....
While using the default ground plane to create ground reflections is fast and simple, creating a custom ground plane is extremely easy and will give you more control over your scene. Use this is as starting point and also experiment with using different material types...
