This offer has been available for quite some time. It was posted HERE some motns ago and in fact last year and an earlier version four/five years ago. Though I'd totally forgotten till I followed the above link and recognised the web site. Plugged in my account details and was able to redownload the program from previouly.
Thanks for reminding me about this .
ALSO...... you can get DAZ Studio 4.0 and Hexagon 2.5 for free from the same site, just click HERE for details.
What is DAZ Studio?
DAZ Studio is a feature rich 3D figure customization, posing, and animation tool that enables anyone to create stunning digital illustrations and animations. DAZ Studio is the perfect tool to design unique digital art and animations using virtual people, animals, props, vehicles, accessories, environments and more. Simply select your subject and/or setting, arrange accessories, setup lighting, and begin creating beautiful artwork.
Features:
•Create custom 3D characters and avatars
•Produce illustrations for books, comics, and graphic novels
•Make your own CG movies
•Quickly make your own editorial artwork
•Create graphic design elements
•Design virtual environments with animated fly-throughs
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What is Hexagon?
Hexagon 2.5 is a modeling application that allows artists to create their own 3D objects from scratch using a freehand brush-style set of tools. These freehand brush modeling tools let artists sculpt 3D models by pulling, pushing, pinching, inflating and smoothing the geometry. The speed at which you can create a complete model is astounding. With support for graphics tablets, users can design their own creations with precision and flexibility. Through the new 3D paint and UV-mapping tools, users can quickly apply textures using brushes, imported textures or choose from a large choice of predefined textures.
Features:
•Design architectural objects
•Build organic objects
•Build and reuse your own 3D elements
•Combine your 3D elements into new creations
•Alter existing 3D models
•Create 3D text and logos
Powerful 3D Modeling
Hexagon 2.5 is powerful 3D modeling application that includes a large variety of features including freehand modeling brushes, micro-displacement, 3D Paint, support for sculpted primitives, and comprehensive UV mapping and editing. The result is a robust tool that delivers everything a graphic artist needs to create complete, detailed, textured 3D models ready to be rendered.
With all of the above softwares you can purchase add on packs that include ready made models at reasonable prices, or build your own models.
