Turbo Squid announces finalToon Promotion.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 7, 2004 Turbo Squid, the world's largest library of royalty-free 3D assets for sale, today announced a promotion to make it easy for designers to add finalToon, a Discreet dis·creet adj. 1. Marked by, exercising, or showing prudence and wise self-restraint in speech and behavior; circumspect. 2. Free from ostentation or pretension; modest. (R) Certified See certification. 3ds max(R) Plug-in, to their arsenal of design tools. finalToon is winning accolades as one of the most impressive cartoon renderers and technical illustrators available today. For a limited time, owners of ComicShop, Illustrate! or CartoonReyes can add the 3ds max 6 compliant finalToon for only $149 US - a savings of $346.00! finalToon complements all major industry renderers for stylistic sty·lis·tic adj. Of or relating to style, especially literary style. sty·lis  ti·cal·ly adv. shading See Phong shading, Gouraud shading, flat shading and programmable shading. and other special effects special effects, in motion pictures, cinematographic techniques that create illusions in the audience's minds as well as the illusions created using these techniques. . finalToon is implemented as a true 3ds max "render effect" - designers may adjust line styles in real-time without the need to re-render scenes over and over again. All shading and rendering is done with the production-proven 3ds max scanline renderer. When the scanline pass is done, the finalToon line renderer "pops in" and takes over to produce one of the best line renderings available today. In addition, finalToon seamlessly supports finalRender(R) with all advanced options, including GI rendering for cartoon style objects. For a comparative analysis of these products, click here: http://www.turbosquid.com/StaticFiles/Doc/finalToon_Feature_Comparison .pdf To find out more about finalToon, click here: http://www.turbosquid.com/HTMLClient/FullPreview/FullPreview.cfm/ID/ 193469/intType/7/stgCHSource/Feature (Due to the length of these URLs, it may be necessary to copy and paste To copy files from one location to another or to copy text and images from one document to another. All modern operating systems and applications have a copy and paste capability that is typically selected from an Edit menu. See cut and paste and Win Copy between windows. these hyperlinks into your Internet browser's URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. address field.) finalToon is compatible with 3ds max 4,5, and 6 and Autodesk VIZ 4. Pricing and availability finalToon has a suggested retail price (SRP SRP - A data link layer protocol. ) US $495. Owners of ComicShop, Illustrate! or CartoonReyes may purchase finalToon for only $149 US by sending proof of purchase (copy of invoice An itemized statement or written account of goods sent to a purchaser or consignee by a vendor that indicates the quantity and price of each piece of merchandise shipped. A consular invoice is one used in foreign trade. with serial number) to sales@turbosquid.com, or via fax at (504) 680-4475 before March 1, 2004. Discreet Certified 3ds max Plug-in Program Working together, Discreet and Turbo Squid are carefully selecting third party solutions that bring compelling value to 3ds max artists. These plug-ins are subjected to stringent testing procedures defined by Discreet to ensure each plug-in works well with 3ds max software and other Discreet Certified 3ds max Plug-ins. Discreet Certified 3ds max Plug-ins are backed up by an online support system implemented by Turbo Squid including developer-moderated forums, FAQs, tutorials, demos, and the latest product information for Discreet 3ds max artists. For more information on Discreet Certified 3ds max Plug-ins visit: www.turbosquid.com. About Turbo Squid Founded in January 2000, Turbo Squid is dedicated to the management and distribution of digital assets and other relevant content for 3D and 2D designers and creative professionals. Turbo Squid provides a global market for digital assets by enabling individual and corporate users to list, promote and sell their content to users around the world. In 2003 Turbo Squid was named as the exclusive publisher and worldwide distributor for the Discreet Certified 3ds max Plug-in Program. Turbo Squid is a privately held company privately held company A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly. with financial backing from Advantage Capital Partners, The Eastman Kodak Company and Intel Capital. More information can be found at the company's web site www.turbosquid.com. About Discreet Discreet empowers moving media professionals to realize the visual experience, transforming their most evocative e·voc·a·tive adj. Tending or having the power to evoke. e·voc a·tive·ly adv. and ambitious visions into reality. Its range of award-winning systems and software is developed for digital media creation, management and delivery--across all disciplines from visual effects and editing to animation, game development, web/interactive design, and design visualization Using the computer to convert data into picture form. The most basic visualization is that of turning transaction data and summary information into charts and graphs. Visualization is used in computer-aided design (CAD) to render screen images into 3D models that can be viewed from all . Discreet is based in Montreal, Quebec and is a division of Autodesk, Inc., the world's leading design and digital media creation, management, and Distribution Company. Product and corporate information is located on the Internet at www.discreet.com. About cebas Computer GmbH cebas Computer GmbH is a German developer of advanced 3D software for 3ds max and other 3D applications, based near Heidelberg. With 14 years of experience in software development for the 3D market, cebas has become renowned for its quality and unique software products serving graphics and animation studios Animation studio can refer to:
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