AUTHOR PROFILE
Paul Hatton
After graduating with a first-class computer science degree, Paul Hatton has spent nearly two decades working within the 3D visualisation industry. bit.ly/3vuv0AT
+ PROS
More automated tools
Faster modelling processes
Rigging improvements
- CONS
Lack of game-changing features
Still very highly priced
LOOKDEVX FOR MAYA 1.3.0
LookdevX has been updated to introduce support for the MaterialX data format, making it possible to assign MaterialX materials directly to Maya geometry. It’s also possible to utilise both USD and MaterialX shading graphs in the same session, which significantly streamlines their integration.