Art of Illusion

Art of Illusion is a free, open source 3D modelling and rendering studio. Highlights include subdivision surface based modelling tools, skeleton based animation, and a graphical language for designing procedural textures and materials.

What is new in this release:

• Animation can be previewed directly in the main window.
• Added support for Groovy scripting language.
• Refactored raytracer to be usable from scripts and plugins.
• Replaced Text script with a much better Text modelling tool.
• Changed the behavior of the Rotate View tool to be more intuitive.
• Lots of improvements to implicit objects.
• Render settings are saved as part of the scene.
• Added "Detach Points from Bone" command.
• Bug fixes and UI improvements.