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Associated tags: Giant, Cinema 4D, ZBrush, Red giant, 3D, Redshift, 3D printing, VFX, Video game, BAD, Animation

Locations: EUROPE, KATANA, CALIFORNIA, LONDON, SLOVENIA, BELGIUM, NEW ORLEANS, GERMANY, ATLANTIS, MAXON

Latest Redshift Release Features Support for OpenColorIO 2.0.1

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Wednesday, June 23, 2021

This latest version of Redshift also supports the ability to choose colors within a color space in those host applications that already support OCIO.

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  • This latest version of Redshift also supports the ability to choose colors within a color space in those host applications that already support OCIO.
  • OpenColorIO v2 offers comprehensive color management for studio pipelines and makes it easy for everyone to achieve film-like results via ACES color space.
  • Redshift for 3ds max also includes an all-new Color Picker that allows users to choose colors within a color space.
  • This latest release of Redshift for macOS, Windows and Linux is immediately available, with ongoing regular updates for stability and optimization.

Maxon Launches Weekly Live Talk Show Focused on VFX

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Thursday, May 20, 2021

b'FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Following on the success of its popular "Demystifying" and "Ask the Trainer" ongoing webinar series, Maxon is pleased to announce "VFX and Chill" -- a weekly live talk show where Maxon\'s own Daniel "Hashi" Hashimoto (a.k.a.

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  • b'FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Following on the success of its popular "Demystifying" and "Ask the Trainer" ongoing webinar series, Maxon is pleased to announce "VFX and Chill" -- a weekly live talk show where Maxon\'s own Daniel "Hashi" Hashimoto (a.k.a.
  • It\'s in that trial and error that the creator often discovers new workflows and tricks they never knew even existed.
  • "Sort of like if \'VFX Artists React\' and conversational podcast collided and there were no survivors.
  • "\n"Sometimes we\'re going to ace it, break it all down perfectly and deliver a finished shot," added Hashimoto.

Maxon Announces Redshift for macOS Including Native Support for M1-Powered Macs

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

b'Today, Maxon announced the immediate availability of Redshift for macOS including support for M1-powered Macs as well as Apple\xe2\x80\x99s Metal Graphics API.

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  • b'Today, Maxon announced the immediate availability of Redshift for macOS including support for M1-powered Macs as well as Apple\xe2\x80\x99s Metal Graphics API.
  • Redshift, the award-winning, production-ready renderer, offers a rich feature set including ray switches, flexible shading networks, motion blur, AOVs, deep output, layered EXR and much more.
  • As a Universal solution, Redshift is optimized for high-end performance across both M1- and Intel-powered Macs.\nThis press release features multimedia.
  • Support for M1-based Macs will be made available with the release of macOS Big Sur (11.3).

Maxon Announces Cinema 4D Subscription Release 24

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

b'FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maxon , the developers of professional software solutions for motion designers and visual effects artists, today announced Cinema 4D Subscription Release 24 (S24).

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  • b'FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maxon , the developers of professional software solutions for motion designers and visual effects artists, today announced Cinema 4D Subscription Release 24 (S24).
  • Cinema 4D S24 is immediately available for subscription customers.
  • For perpetual license holders of Cinema 4D a release is scheduled later this year that will incorporate the features of S24, as well as future enhancements.\nMaxon will debut the features of Cinema 4D S24 during its three-day virtual event.
  • Cinema 4D S24 introduces the Scene Manager, the spiritual successor to Cinema 4D\'s Classic Object Manager.

Moves by Maxon Update Offers Streamlined Workflow

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

b"FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maxon , the developers of professional software solutions for motion designers and visual effects artists, is pleased to announce the release of an update to Moves by Maxon for iOS devices.

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  • b"FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maxon , the developers of professional software solutions for motion designers and visual effects artists, is pleased to announce the release of an update to Moves by Maxon for iOS devices.
  • Moves by Maxon capitalizes on the emerging technology of Apple's AR-Toolkit, which enables users to capture facial motion and whole body movement; enabling artists to bring motion sequences into Cinema 4D with limited technical effort.
  • Moves by Maxon was released in early 2020 and has become quite popular among Cinema 4D users.
  • In this latest updated release several optimizations have been implemented to make the app more stable and user-friendly.

Maxon Announces Redshift for macOS Including Native Support for M1-Powered Macs

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

b'FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Maxon announced the immediate availability of Redshift for macOS including support for M1-powered Macs as well as Apple\'s Metal Graphics API.

Key Points: 
  • b'FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, Maxon announced the immediate availability of Redshift for macOS including support for M1-powered Macs as well as Apple\'s Metal Graphics API.
  • Redshift, the award-winning, production-ready renderer, offers a rich feature set including ray switches, flexible shading networks, motion blur, AOVs, deep output, layered EXR and much more.
  • As a Universal solution, Redshift is optimized for high-end performance across both M1- and Intel-powered Macs.\nRedshift for macOS signifies a milestone, bringing cutting-edge cinematic rendering to Mac artists.
  • Support for M1-based Macs will be made available with the release of macOS Big Sur (11.3).

Maxon Unveils a New Corporate Identity

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Tuesday, April 13, 2021

b'FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --After more than 20 years, Maxon has unveiled a new corporate identity.

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  • b'FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, April 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --After more than 20 years, Maxon has unveiled a new corporate identity.
  • The move follows the completed unification of Maxon global in 2018, the acquisition of Redshift in 2019 and the merger with Red Giant in 2020.
  • Senior Brand Manager Leo Hageman designed the logo under the direction of Maxon\'s executive team.\n"After bringing the Maxon, Redshift and Red Giant teams together, we felt it was important to establish a new look and feel for Maxon," said CEO David McGavran.
  • "This new logo is an important part of that identity.

Maxon Announces Three-Day April 3D & Motion Design Show

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Wednesday, April 7, 2021

FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maxon just announced its lineup of speakers for its April 3D & Motion Design Show , the free-to-attend virtual series of artist-focused presentations for 3D and motion graphics artists.

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  • FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maxon just announced its lineup of speakers for its April 3D & Motion Design Show , the free-to-attend virtual series of artist-focused presentations for 3D and motion graphics artists.
  • The show kicks off on April 13th at 8:30AM PDT with Maxon CEO David McGavran providing company news and exciting announcements.
  • Presentations for all Maxon 3D and Motion Design Shows are streamed live and available on demand shortly after on 3DMotionShow.com, as well as the Maxon YouTube channel .
  • Among the dozen great presentations, highlights include:
    Maxon makes powerful, yet approachable software solutions for content creators working in 2D and 3D design, motion graphics, visual effects and visualization.

Maxon Announces Acquisition of Mobile 3D Sculpting Application

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Monday, March 1, 2021

FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today, Maxon announced it has completed the acquisition of forger , a digital 3D sculpting and texture painting application for iOS.

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  • FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, March 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today, Maxon announced it has completed the acquisition of forger , a digital 3D sculpting and texture painting application for iOS.
  • Conceived over a decade ago by Javier Edo Meseguer, forger offers desktop-class, professional-level sculpting workflows on mobile devices.
  • Powerful remeshing algorithms as well as masking and layering capabilities make concept- and production-level sculpting on a mobile device a reality.
  • Maxon makes powerful, yet approachable software solutions for content creators working in 2D and 3D design, motion graphics, visual effects and visualization.

Maxon Announces 2021 Lineup of 3D, VFX and Motion Graphics Special Events

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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maxon has announced its extensive lineup of 2021 events for content creators working in 2D, 3D, motion design, VFX and visualization.

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  • FRIEDRICHSDORF, Germany, Feb. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Maxon has announced its extensive lineup of 2021 events for content creators working in 2D, 3D, motion design, VFX and visualization.
  • The 3D & Motion Design Shows will continue to feature presentations from expert motion graphics and VFX artists showcasing professional 3D techniques and real-world production workflows using Maxon's Cinema 4D , Redshift and the Red Giant product lines.
  • Should these industry tentpole events take place in person, Maxon will broadcast its 3D & Motion Design Show presentations live from the show floor on 3DMotionShow.com.
  • "We are excited to announce our 3D & Motion Design Show lineup for 2021 with informative, new recurring segments for added value and entertainment.