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Wings 3D

A subdivision modeller that allows users to create and texture detailed 3D models for export to other rendering and animation programs

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Subdivision Modeling
Creation of smooth, high-resolution complex 3D models using subdivision surfaces from a low-polygon base
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Edge Loop Selection
Select and manipulate edge loops for precise editing
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Vertex Welding
Merge vertices to maintain model integrity
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Customizable Interface
Tailor the workspace to your preferences
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Keyboard Shortcuts
Speed up your workflow with customizable shortcuts
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UV Mapping
Map textures onto your models
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AutoUV Mapping
Automatically unwrap models for texturing
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Symmetry Mode
Create symmetrical models with ease
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Boolean Operations
Combine or subtract shapes for intricate designs
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Materials and Shading
Define the surface properties of models with materials and shaders for realistic rendering
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Non-Destructive History
Allows you to backtrack and modify your changes or revert to previous states, facilitating experimentation and easier fixes
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Render Preview
Get a quick preview of your model’s appearance
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3D Printing Support
Allows exporting models suitable for 3D printing
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Selection Modes
Offers various selection modes (vertex, edge, face, body) for precise control over model manipulation
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Modeling Tools
Provides a rich set of tools like extrude, bevel, bridge, cut, and inset for various modelling tasks
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Mesh Tools
Offers tools for smoothing, sharpening, retopology, and decimation for optimizing and refining models
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Plugin Manager
Allows expanding functionality with plugins created by the community for specialized tasks
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Limited Animation Support
Lacks built-in animation tools, making it less suitable for animators.
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Single Root Window
All windows exist within one root window, which can be frustrating for multi-monitor users.

Platform

Desktop

Social

System Requirements

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Ubuntu 22.04
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OpenGL 2.1 or Mesa
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Ventura 13
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OpenGL-2.1
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Needs to be built from source
#Minimum
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Windows 10 or later
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OpenGL 2.1

Ratings

4.09
5

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Developer

Written in

Erlang, GLSL, C++

Initial Release

19 October 2001

Repository

License

Categories

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