modo Wins Prestigious Apple Design Award at WWDC 2006
Luxology's Renowned 3D Modeling, Painting and Rendering
Software Voted Best OS X Graphics Application
San Mateo, Calif. — Aug. 9, 2006 — Luxology® LLC,
an independent technology company developing next-generation
3D content creation software, announced today its flagship
product modo™
earned "Best OS X Graphics" accolades at the 11th
Annual Apple Design Awards at Apple's
Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) held this week
in San Francisco.
The Mac OS X version of modo enables Apple users to
create 3D models and images for uses including graphic
design, game and film production, education, and design
visualization. The modo content creation experience is
enhanced by realistic graphics viewports that provide
real-time feedback and impressive manipulation speed
in a flexible user interface that invites experimentation
and artistic expression.
"With so many outstanding entries this year, we are
particularly gratified that modo was recognized for excellence
in OS X graphics," said Brad Peebler, president and co-founder
of Luxology. "We take a lot of pride in having developed
a modern software architecture that delivers both performance
and an artistic user experience."
About modo
Engineered to smoothly integrate into existing tool
pipelines and work together with other leading 2D and
3D software applications, modo accelerates the creation
of world-class models, associated color and normal maps,
and ultra high-quality renderings all while providing
a comfortable and intuitive working environment. modo's
modern workflow and advanced toolset easily deliver enhanced
productivity for 3D artists working in film visual effects,
game development, video production, graphic arts and
design visualization.
Pricing and Availability
modo is available now for the price of USD $895, and
is available through Luxology and its worldwide reseller
partners on both the Mac OS X (Universal Binary) and
Windows platforms. A free 30-day full-function evaluation
version of modo is also available for immediate download
from modo3d.com. To purchase, learn more about modo or
see a gallery of images, please visit www.modo3d.com
or contact Luxology at (650) 378-8506.
About Luxology
Based in San Mateo, Calif., Luxology®, LLC is an
independent technology company developing next-generation
3D content creation software that enhances productivity
via artist-friendly tools powered by a modern underlying
architecture. Founded in 2002 by Allen Hastings, Stuart
Ferguson and Brad Peebler, Luxology is home to some of
the top 3D engineering expertise in the industry. For
more information on Luxology, its flagship product modo™,
and the active modo community, please visit www.modo3d.com.
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