Blender Alternative: Hexagon 2.5 - a simple Model of objects
For the equivalent of about 15 euros, the company DAZ3D offers a Software for Modeling and Creating of objects. The Tool offers many features for the digital Sculpting - so you can, for example, with a graphics tablet and various digital brushes models, from basic objects. Then you have the option to texture these using the integrated UV-Mapping tool. Unfortunately, the program is not suitable for the rendering of objects, and DAZ3D is offering optional Software.
- Hexagon 2.5 offers a number of options and functions for the Sculpting of objects such as graphics are supported trays for the finer Details.
- Unfortunately, there is no possibility of images directly from the program to render - this is optional Software (Carrara) is required. For the pure Model, the program is enough.
- Hexagon can you$ 19.95 on the side of the developer purchase.
Google Sketchup Make is the easiest modeling tool
Google Sketchup offers very few features for 3D-objects can be used, however, is exactly how Blender completely free of charge. The Software was originally bought from Google, so that users of architecture can add models to Google Earth. With the modeling tool may also be other 3D however, models create. Unfortunately, the functionality of Google Sketchup Make is recommend to be extremely low and only for beginners - many well-known options of modeling software, will miss you in Sketchup.
- With Google Sketchup Make, you can model the extrusion of surfaces and points in simple objects. This allows you to texturing even very rudimentary images.
- As in hex you have to use Google Sketchup Make is no way to render the modeled objects in images and movies, on Export, you can do this in external programs.
- Google Sketchup Make allows you to for CHIP download free, the Pro Version with additional useful functions currently costs 451 euros - a steep price.

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3DSMax - Autodesk's Software for professionals
If you need a more professional Alternative to Blender with the same functionality, you need to dig deep into the bag: Over 4,400 Euro currently costs the professional Tool Autodesk "3DSMax". In order to send and elaborate 3D models, animate them, and with lots of settings, images and movies from the resulting render scenes. You texturing the models in the integrated UV Editor, and can generate Particles and special effects, a realistic picture.
- In 3DSMax you can find all the functions you already know from Blender usually better implemented with a much simpler operation.
- Not for nothing, 3DSMax of many professional of the company will be used for consuming movies and games - the functionality of the program is huge.
- 3DSMax allows you to the Autodesk website to purchase or monthly rent for students and students the Software is completely free of charge.
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