Autodesk Softimage software is a high-performance 3D character animation and visual effects application. Softimage enables artists to use intuitive, nondestructive workflows to create stunning character animation and effects. The unique, multithreaded Softimage GigaCore architecture and innovative tools like ICE (Interactive Creative Environment) and the Autodesk Face Robot facial animation toolset extend an Autodesk Maya software pipeline. Now you can more quickly and easily create detailed simulated effects, advanced character rigs, and lip-synced facial setups.


Developers Autodesk Softimage 2011 have increased productivity and better management of data, implemented a set of tools for facial animation, Autodesk Face Robot, as well as functions for managing complex scenes.

New Autodesk Softimage 2011:-
- Architecture GigaCore III
- Toolbox Face Robot
- New tools for creating custom components for systems of ICE
- A new set of tools for searching the scenes
- A new debugger scenes
- Monitor performance added to the graph ICE
- Interactive feature shift normals
- New text editors, including a popular component Scintilla

Key features:-
- ICE (Interactive Creative Wednesday, Interactive Creative Environment)
- Toolbox Face Robot
- Generalized Attribute Transfer Operator (Generalized Attribute Transfer Operator, GATOR)
- Functions of compositing and drawing
- MOTOR
- Functions and Ultimapper RenderMap
- UV Scan
- Tool to simplify polygons

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