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1. Transforming the mundane: midrange 3-D illustration software

Author

Heck, Mike and Mehta, Diane

Subjects
CAD software, Software quality, Engineering software, Animation software, Draw software, CAD/CAM software, Scientific software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Ray Dream Inc. -- Product information, Click2learn Inc. -- Product information, Caligari Corp. -- Product information, Asymetrix 3D F/X (Animation software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Ray Dream Designer for Windows 3.0 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Alias Sketch 2.0 (Draw software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Ray Dream Designer for Macintosh 3.1 (CAD software) -- Evaluation, trueSpace 2.0 (CAD software) -- Evaluation, Engineering -- Computer programs, Software -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Computer-aided design -- Product information, CAD-CAM systems -- Computer programs, Science -- Computer programs, Computer animation -- Computer programs, Graphics software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

These packages let you create blockbuster 3-D graphics for business presentations, computer-based training programs, kiosks, and CDs -- without a Hollywood budget. COMPARED: Alias Sketch 2.0 Alias Research Inc. Asymetrix […]

Published
1995

2. 3-D for the rest of us: entry-level software for the Mac

Author

Murie, Michael D.

Subjects
Draw software, CAD Software, Software multiproduct review, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Ray Dream Inc. -- Product information, Specular International Ltd. -- Product information, Strata Corp. -- Product information, Infini-D 2.0 (CAD software) -- Evaluation, Strata Vision 3d for Macintosh 4.0 (CAD software) -- Evaluation, Ray Dream Designer 3.0 (CAD software) -- Evaluation, Alias Sketch 2.0 (Draw software) -- Evaluation
Published
1995

3. Entering the world of 3-D

Author

Biedny, David

Subjects
Software quality, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Ray Dream Inc. -- Product information, Byte by Byte Corp. -- Product information, Strata Corp. -- Product information, Specular International Ltd. -- Product information, auto-des-sys Inc. -- Product information, Visual Information Development Inc. -- Product information, Macromedia Inc. (San Francisco, California) -- Product information, Sketch! 1.5 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Infini-D 2.5 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Ray Dream Designer 3.0 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Sculpt 3D 3.1 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Sculpt 4D 3.1 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Strata Vision 3d for Macintosh 2.6 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Presenter Professional 1.5 (CAD software) -- Evaluation, MacroModel 1.5 (CAD software) -- Evaluation, Strata StudioPro (CAD software) -- Evaluation, Three-dimensional graphics -- Product information, Software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Computer-aided design -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

The Bottom Line OUR 'MACUSER RECOMMENDS' CHOICES are the products we see as overall crowd-pleasers, but that doesn't mean one of them is best for your particular job. In fact, […]

Published
1994

4. Driving a new design mode

Author

Mahoney, Diana Phillips

Subjects
Paint software, Software quality, Scientific software, Engineering software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Alias StudioPaint (Paint software) -- Usage -- Product information, Industrial engineering -- Product information, Computer software industry -- Product information, Engineering -- Computer programs, Software -- Product information -- Usage, Computer-aided design -- Product information, Design -- Product information, Science -- Computer programs, Graphics software -- Product information -- Usage
Abstract

There's a new software program in town and it just may drive designers wild. Launched at the Autofact '93 show in Chicago last November, StudioPaint V1.0 is a unique deisgn […]

Published
1994

5. Evaluating 3D on the high end

Author

Forcade, Tim

Subjects
Modeling, Software quality, Animation software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Softimage Co. -- Product information, Thomson Digital Image -- Product information, SoftImage Creative Environment 2.65 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Alias PowerAnimator 4.1 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, TDI Explore 3.0.1 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Computer-aided design -- Evaluation -- Product information, Computer animation -- Computer programs, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

An in-depth comparison of those 3D graphics and animation packages that define the high-end of the computer graphics world In this two-part series, CGW contributing editor Tim Forcade takes an […]

Published
1993

6. Depth-defying design: a guide to 22 programs for creating realistic 3-D images

Author

Martinez, Carlos Domingo

Subjects
Ray Dream Inc. -- Product information, Byte by Byte Corp. -- Product information, View by View Inc. -- Product information, SystemSoft America Inc. -- Product information, Strata Corp. -- Product information, Pixar Animation Studios -- Product information, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, ASYM Technologies -- Product information, Virtus Corp. -- Product information, CrystalGraphics Inc. -- Product information, Anjon and Associates -- Product information, Specular International Ltd. -- Product information, Dynaware USA Inc. -- Product information, auto-des-sys Inc. -- Product information, Electric Image Inc. -- Product information, Visual Information Development Inc. -- Product information, Macromedia Inc. (San Francisco, California) -- Product information, Infini-D 2.5 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Shade II 1.4.2 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, DynaPerspective 2.33 (CAD software) -- Evaluation, Presenter Professional 1.5 (CAD software) -- Evaluation, Strata Vision 3d for Macintosh 2.6 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, UpFront 1.02a (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, MacRenderMan 1.1 (Draw software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, ElectricImage Animation System 1.5 (Animation software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Turbo 3D 5.0.3 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Showplace 1.1.1 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, form*Z 2.1.5 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, ModelShop II 1.2 (CAD software) -- Evaluation, Ray Dream Designer 2.06 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Alias Sketch (Draw software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Zoom 3.0 (CAD software) -- Evaluation, MacroMind Three-D 1.2 (Animation software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Playmation 1.48.4 (Image processing software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Sculpt 3D 3.0 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Crystal TOPAS 1.2 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Swivel 3D Professional 2.0.4 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Virtus Walkthrough 1.1.3 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Three-dimensional graphics -- Evaluation -- Product information, Graphics software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

A guide to 22 programs for creating realistic 3-D images Through the ages, artists have tried to depict three-dimensional reality within the two-dimensional constraints of cave wall, parch ment, or […]

Published
1993

7. The third dimension

Author

Biedny, David

Subjects
Software quality, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Ray Dream Inc. -- Product information, Byte by Byte Corp. -- Product information, Strata Inc. -- Product information, AT&T Graphics Software Labs -- Product information, Pixar Animation Studios -- Product information, Aldus Corp. -- Product information, Specular International Ltd. -- Product information, Macromedia Inc. (Hackensack, New Jersey) -- Product information, Electric Image Inc. -- Product information, Visual Information Development Inc. -- Product information, Sculpt 3D 2.1 (Multimedia software) -- Evaluation, ShowPlace MacRenderMan 1.1.1 (Computer graphics software) -- Evaluation, MacroMind Three-D (Animation software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, MacTOPAS 1.01 (Multimedia software) -- Evaluation, Super 3D 2.5 (Computer graphics software) -- Evaluation, Ray Dream Designer 2.02 (Computer graphics software) -- Evaluation, SwivelMan 1.0.1 (Computer graphics software) -- Evaluation, Sculpt 4D 2.1 (Multimedia software) -- Evaluation, Presenter Professional 1.1 (Multimedia software) -- Evaluation, Infini-D (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, ElectricImage Animation System 1.5 (Computer graphics software) -- Evaluation, Swivel 3D Professional 2.0.4 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Alias Sketch 1.0.2 (Draw software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, StrataVision 3D (Computer graphics software) -- Evaluation, Three-dimensional graphics -- Product information, Software -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Graphics software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Multimedia software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

Ever since the 16th century, when painters started using perspective, graphic artists have struggled to cram our three-dimensional world into a flat, two-dimensional space whether that space was a canvas […]

Published
1992

8. Rendering: making realistic 3-D graphics; rendering programs let you specify all the elements you need to make a 3-D scene look realistic

Author

Poole, David

Subjects
Rendering, Comparison, Three-dimensional graphics, Graphics software, Byte by Byte Corp. -- Product information, Pixar Animation Studios -- Product information, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Electric Image Inc. -- Product information, AT&T Graphics Software Labs -- Product information, Strata Corp. -- Product information, MacroMind-Paracomp Inc. -- Product information, Visual Information Development Inc. -- Product information, Sculpt 3D (CAD software) -- Usage, Sculpt 4D (CAD software) -- Usage, MacRenderMan (Draw software) -- Usage, Alias Sketch (Draw software) -- Usage, ElectricImage Animation System (Multimedia software) -- Usage, MacTOPAS (Computer graphics software) -- Usage, StrataVision 3D (Computer graphics software) -- Usage, MacroMind Three-D (Animation software) -- Usage, Presenter Professional (CAD software) -- Usage, Computer software industry -- Product information, Three-dimensional graphics, Graphics software -- Product information
Published
1992

9. Construct a complex, organic model using NURBS modeling tools

Author

Bruvel, Gil

Subjects
CAD software, Software quality, Modeling, Engineering software, Scientific software, CAD/CAM software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Alias PowerAnimator (CAD software) -- Design and construction -- Product information, Electronic drafting -- Product information, Engineering -- Computer programs, Software -- Product information, Computer software industry -- Product information, Computer-aided design -- Product information, CAD-CAM systems -- Computer programs, Science -- Computer programs
Abstract

Many of the images I create as a fine artist contain complex, organic models consisting of a variety of surfaces and textures. As such, my software program of choice is […]

Published
1994

10. A hands-on approach to modeling a realistic-looking human hand

Author

Landreth, Chris

Subjects
Modeling, Animation software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, PowerAnimator 6.0 (Animation software) -- Usage -- Product information, Computer animation -- Computer programs -- Methods -- Usage -- Product information, Graphics software -- Product information -- Usage -- Methods
Abstract

Recently, I was asked to create an animated sequence using a new suite of tools to be included in version 6.0 of Alias' (Toronto) PowerAnimator software (scheduled to ship by […]

Published
1994

11. Modeling models on the Mac

Author

Ramsey, Martin L.

Subjects
Modeling, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Sketch! 1.02 (Computer graphics software), Three-dimensional graphics -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information, Graphics software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

Graceful curves and sculpted shapes flow freely from the desktops of Alias Sketch designers Think back to your first exposure to a software program that allowed you to draw on […]

Published
1992

12. Sketch! returns to the Mac: Alias' 3-D illustration tool has a good feature set, but it needs improved performance to be a real winner

Author

Robinson, Phillip

Subjects
Evaluation, Graphics Software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Sketch! 1.02 (Computer graphics software), Graphics software -- Evaluation
Abstract

TITLE: SKETCH RETURNS TO THE MAC Alias' 3-D illustration tool has a good feature set, but it needs improved performance to be a real winner. Alias Research Inc. isn't news […]

Published
1992

13. Designing Macs: Apple's Mac Quadra 900 and Alias's Sketch make for a powerful three-dimensional design workstation

Author

Crabb, Don

Subjects
Evaluation, Case Study, Operating System, Graphics Software, Three-Dimensional Graphics, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Alias Sketch (Draw software) -- Evaluation, Apple Macintosh Quadra 900 (680X0-based system) -- Evaluation, System 7.0.1 (Operating system) -- Evaluation, Three-dimensional graphics, Graphics software -- Evaluation, Operating systems -- Evaluation, Computer software industry -- Product information
Published
1992

14. 3D from the ground up: Alias Upfront puts 3D conceptual tools in the hands of architects

Author

Ramsay, Martin L.

Subjects
Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, UpFront (CAD software) -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Three-dimensional graphics -- Product information, Computer-aided design -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information, Graphics software -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

Software companies are notorious for utilizing marketing gimmicks to attract attention. Over the years, software reviewers have become somewhat insensitive to their various ploys. The marketing literature for Alias Research […]

Published
1991

15. Alias Imagestudio 1.0 Alias Studiotools 11

Subjects
Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, ImageStudio 1.0 (Graphics/imaging utility) -- Product information, StudioTools 11 (Graphics/imaging utility) -- Product information, Computer software industry -- Product information, Graphics software -- Product information
Abstract

Alias www.alias.com Price: ImageStudio 1.0, $3,999; StudioTools 11, starts at $7,500 Alias is known for its 3D graphics technology, which includes both software and custom development and training for the […]

Published
2004

16. Seybold Seminars '93: a quick overview from the high end

Subjects
DTP Software, Publishing Industry, Prepress, Seminars, Trade Show, Printing Industry, Product Development, Typesetting, Microprocessor Upgrade, Imagesetter, Graphics Software, Image Processing, Software Packages, Image Scanner, Color, Calibration, Meters, Electronic Publishing Industry, Product Introduction, Bayer Corp. Agfa Div. -- Product development, Linotype-Hell Co. -- Product development, Harlequin -- Product information, Tegra Varityper Inc -- Product information, Autologic Inc. -- Product information, Barco Graphics -- Product information, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Optronics Inc. -- Product introduction, X-Rite Inc. -- Product introduction, Harlequin Harpoon (Microprocessor upgrade) -- Design and construction, Tegra Varityper 5300E (Imagesetter) -- Design and construction, Autologic APS-7 Imposetter (Computer printer) -- Design and construction, Autologic APS-6/108FC Lightning (Computer printer) -- Design and construction, Barco Strike (Image processing software) -- Design and construction, Alias Eclipse (Image processing software) -- Design and construction, Optronics ColorGetter 2 Prima (Drum scanner) -- Product introduction, X-Rite DTP51 (Image processor) -- Product introduction
Abstract

A new round of color screening wars, an impressive debut for Sunline's Live Picture color system, two double-speed imaging devices, a proposed new standard for scanning and Barco's latest system […]

Published
1993

17. 3D models open architects' eyes to design possibilities

Author

Mahoney, Diana Phillips

Subjects
CAD software, Software quality, Presentation graphics software, Engineering software, CAD/CAM software, Scientific software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Alias PowerAnimator (CAD software) -- Usage -- Product information, Engineering -- Computer programs, Software -- Product information -- Usage, Computer-aided design -- Product information, CAD-CAM systems -- Computer programs, Architecture -- Product information, Science -- Computer programs, Presentation software -- Product information -- Usage, Architectural design -- Product information
Abstract

It's no surprise that architects are beginning to rely heavily on 3D computer models and animations as a way to present design ideas to clients, and in turn, that clients […]

Published
1994

19. PowerAnimator extends its reach

Author

Simerman, Tony

Subjects
Software quality, Animation software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, PowerAnimator 5.0 (Animation software) -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Software -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Computer animation -- Computer programs -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Graphics software -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

The recent release of PowerAnimator V5.0, Alias Research's Silicon Graphics-based program for modeling, rendering, and animation, further underlines the company's commitment to pursue high-end 3D animation in a number of […]

Published
1994

20. Alias upFRONT and Design Work and DesignWorkshop: two competing approaches to quick architectural modeling in 3-D

Author

Anders, John K.

Subjects
Software quality, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Artifice Inc. -- Product information, UpFront 2.0 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, DesignWorkshop 1.0.5 (CAD software) -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Computer-aided design -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

ARCHITECTS LOOKING TO create quick-and-dirty, realistically shaded 3-D models may not want to bother launching AutoCAD or some other high-end architectural-modeling program for such tasks. Fortunately, they have some lower-priced, […]

Published
1994

21. upFront improved but doesn't come clean: better navigation, QuickTime support

Author

Johnson, Timothy E.

Subjects
Graphics software, Evaluation, Computer-aided design, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Upfront 2.0 (CAD software), Graphics software -- Evaluation, Computer-aided design
Abstract

......................... Score Card: upFront Alias Research Inc. Overall value 3 Version tested: 2.0 List price: $299* upFront is a precise 3-D visualization modeler that remains fast, even under the weight […]

Published
1993

22. Dinosaurs breed animation applications

Author

Strothman, Jim

Subjects
Softimage Co. -- Contracts, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Computer peripherals industry -- Contracts, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Alias PowerAnimator (Computer graphics software) -- Usage
Abstract

Softimage Inc and other computer graphics hardware and software manufacturers are collaborating with production studios to produce computer-generated images for films. Softimage has agreed to supply Digital Domain, a digital production studio, with the whole Digital Studio product line. The production studion has also acquired 17 Alias PowerAnimator software systems. A games developer also bought several PowerAnimators to make an interactive movie, and other interactive games using this technology are being planned., The blockbuster motion picture Jurassic Park certainly wasn't the first film to use computer-generated animation. But the quality of how its creators seamlessly mixed realistic, animated dinosaurs with models and [...]

Published
1993

24. Alias Sketch! Sketch!'s free-form curves run circles around other 3-D-design programs

Author

Safreed, Sean

Subjects
Software quality, Draw software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Sketch! 1.5 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Three-dimensional graphics -- Product information, Software -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Graphics software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Alias Sketch! 1.5 Published by: Alias Research, Inc., 110 Richmond Street E., Toronto, Ontario M5C 1P1, Canada; 416-362-9181. List Price: $995. For free-form 3-D design, no Mac tool priced at […]

Published
1993

25. Alias Sketch 1.0.2

Author

McClelland, Deke

Subjects
Evaluation, Graphics software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Alias Sketch 1.0.2 (Draw software), Software -- Evaluation, Graphics software -- Evaluation
Published
1992

26. Powerful, a.k.a. difficult

Author

Schmal, Jim

Subjects
Evaluation, Three-dimensional graphics, Graphics software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Alias Sketch 1.0.2 (Draw software), Three-dimensional graphics, Graphics software -- Product introduction
Published
1992

27. How Ray Dream compares with Alias Research's Sketch

Author

Bishop, Philip

Subjects
Evaluation, Graphics software, Three-Dimensional Graphics, Ray Dream Inc. -- Product information, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Ray Dream Designer 2.02 (Computer graphics software), Sketch! 1.02 (Computer graphics software), Graphics software -- Evaluation
Abstract

Placing 3-D illustration tools in the hands of graphic illustrators is a recent concept -- until now, most 3-D packages have been too cumbersome and difficult to use to appeal […]

Published
1992

29. Pushing design to dizzying speed: tiny Alias' 3-D software slashes time from workstation to market

Author

Symonds, William C.

Subjects
Market Analysis, Financial Analysis Software, Product Development, Three-Dimensional Graphics, Computer-Aided Design, Graphics Software, Motorola Inc. -- Product development, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Motorola MicroTac (Cellular communications equipment) -- Product development, Three-dimensional graphics -- Product information, Graphics software -- Usage, Computer-aided design, Cellular telephone equipment industry -- Product development, Computer software industry -- Product information
Published
1991

30. New style of sketching

Author

Robertson, Barbara

Subjects
Three-Dimensional Graphics, Two-Dimensional Graphics, Graphics Software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Apple Macintosh IIcx (680X0-based microcomputer), Apple Macintosh IIci (680X0-based system), Graphics software -- Design and construction
Published
1991

31. Creative beat

Subjects
Animation software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Vue 5 Pro Studio (Animation software) -- Product information, Vue 5 Infinite (Animation software) -- Product information, Maya 6.5 (Animation software) -- Product information, Computer software industry -- Product information, Computer animation -- Computer programs
Abstract

Maya 6.5, from Alias (www.alias.com): Update to 3-D--modeling, -animation, and -rendering program has been optimized for improved performance and includes scene-segmentation and Step translator features (Maya Complete, $1,999; upgrade, $899; […]

Published
2005

32. Alias allays CAID fears

Author

Mills, Robert

Subjects
Animation software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Alias Studio (CAD software) -- Design and construction -- Product information, Industrial engineering -- Product information, Computer graphics -- Product information, Computer-aided design -- Product information, Computer animation -- Computer programs
Abstract

Industrial designers have enjoyed limited success with computers. To be sure, computer-aided industrial design (CAID) systems provide fairly flexible modeling and can generate realistic images. But in most cases, drawbacks […]

Published
1990

33. If it moves - sell it

Author

Neesham, Claire

Subjects
Computer-Aided Design, Engineering, Trends, Software Packages, Animation Software, Design, Modeling, Companies, Products, Functional Capabilities, End User, Market, Growth, Wavefront Technologies Inc. -- Product information, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Mechanical Dynamics -- Product information, ADAMS (CAE software) -- Design and construction
Published
1988

34. Alias Sketch! 2.0: new Illustrator-style tools make 3-D modeling easier

Author

Safreed, Sean J.

Subjects
Draw software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Alias Sketch 2.0 (Draw software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Graphics software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

Reviews Rating Key 5.0 mice Outstanding 4.0 mice Very Good 3.0 mice Acceptable 2.0 mice Poor 1.0 mice Seriously Flawed Bomb! Dangerous Alias Sketch! 2.0 Rating: 4.0 mice Price: $695 […]

Published
1995

35. Making 3-D art in a 2-D world

Author

Safreed, Sean J.

Subjects
Software quality, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Adobe Inc. -- Product information, Adobe Dimensions 2.0 (Draw software) -- Evaluation -- Product information, Sketch! 2.0 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information, Three-dimensional graphics -- Product information, Software -- Product information -- Evaluation, Computer-aided design -- Product information, Graphics software -- Evaluation -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

CREATING 3-D OBJECTS used to require mastering a complex 3-D program or faking it in a comfortable 2-D application -- both time-consuming enterprises. That's changing, thanks to new, native PowerPC […]

Published
1994

36. Alias Eclipse 1.2

Author

DePedro, Christine A.

Subjects
Image Processing Software, Evaluation, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Alias Eclipse for UNIX 1.2 (Image processing software), Software -- Evaluation, Image processing
Published
1994

37. upFront 2.0

Author

Martinez, Carlos Domingo

Subjects
Software quality, Modeling, Draw software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, upFront 2.0 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Three-dimensional graphics -- Product information, Software -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Computer-aided design -- Product information, Graphics software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

3-D Modeling Program Pros: Competent modeling tools; excellent daylighting feature. Cons: Steep learning curve. Company: Alias Research (416/362-9181). List price: $299. *** A cardinal benefit of 3-D modeling is that […]

Published
1994

38. ECS says Alias modelling software eliminates need for clay models

Subjects
Computer-Aided Design, Industrial Engineering, Graphics Software, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, ECS Composites -- Distribution, Studio/1 (Computer graphics software) -- Usage, Alias (Computer graphics software) -- Usage
Published
1990

39. Alias Sketch 1.5

Author

McClelland, Deke

Subjects
Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Alias Sketch 1.5 (Draw software) -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Graphics software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Pros: Nominal upgrade fee; supports shapes with holes; excellent surface-fitting and positioning controls; lets you specify refractive quality of materials; lets you specify different smoothness settings for different objects. Cons: […]

Published
1993

40. Windows CADD

Author

Orr, Joel N.

Subjects
Three-Dimensional Graphics, Computer-Aided Design and Drafting, Software Packages, Low Cost, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Virtus Corp. -- Product information, Autodesk Inc. -- Product information, UpFront (CAD software) -- Design and construction, Virtus WalkThrough for Windows (CAD software) -- Design and construction, 3D Concepts (CAD software) -- Design and construction
Published
1993

41. Design technology: software update

Subjects
Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Evans and Sutherland Computer Corp. -- Product information, Oracle America Inc. -- Product information, Visual Software Inc. -- Product information, Byte by Byte Corp. -- Product information, Industrial design -- Equipment and supplies, Software -- Product introduction, Computer software industry -- Product information, Architecture and design industries, Business, University of Pennsylvania -- Management, Alias Sketch 1.5 (Draw software) -- Product introduction, Alias Studio 3.2 (Computer graphics software) -- Product introduction, Alias AutoStudio 1.0 (CAD software) -- Product introduction, Freedom 3000 (Computer graphics software) -- Product introduction, Freedom 1000 (Computer graphics software) -- Product introduction, Renderize 2.0 for Windows (Computer graphics software) -- Product introduction, Jack (Computer graphics software) -- Product introduction, Sculpt 3D (CAD software) -- Product introduction, Sculpt 4D (CAD software) -- Product introduction
Abstract

Details of several design software packages are discussed. Alias Research Inc announced three new products, Alias Studio V3.2, Alias Sketch! 1.5 and Alias AutoStudio V1.0. Evans & Sutherland and Sun Microsystems have unveiled graphics programs dubbed the Freedom 3000 and 1000. The makers claim that these are the fastest graphics programs available. Renderize 2.0 for Windows has been released by Visual Software Inc. A program testing designs for human factors called Jack has been unveiled by the University of Pennsylvania Computer Graphics Lab. Byte by Byte has also released new versions of its Sculpt line of design software.

Published
1993

42. Sketch

Author

Bethoney, Herb

Subjects
Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Sketch! 1.5 (CAD software) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Three-dimensional graphics -- Product information, Graphics software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Sketch Alias Research Inc.'s Sketch 1.5 three-dimensional illustration and rendering program for the Macintosh, which was released last month, offers users ease of use and drawing flexibility. Buyers should also […]

Published
1992

43. Canadian firms draw niche in computer animation

Author

Ramsay, Laura

Subjects
Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Softimage Co. -- Product information, Computer animation -- Innovations, Computer software industry -- Product information, Banking, finance and accounting industries, Business, Business, international
Published
1992

44. Upfront

Author

Rizzo, john

Subjects
Software quality, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, UpFront (CAD software) -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Software -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Computer-aided design -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information, Graphics software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

Upfront 1/2 Published by: Alias Research, Inc., 110 Richmond Street E., Toronto, M5C 1P1 Canada; (416) 362-9181. Version: 1.01. List Price: $895. Alias' Upfront is a 3-D architectural-sketching tool for […]

Published
1991

45. Upfront for Windows: designing in 3-D

Author

Claiborne, David

Subjects
Evaluation, Computer-Aided Design, Software Packages, Three-Dimensional Graphics, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Upfront for Windows (CAD software)
Published
1991

47. Upfront for Windows eases 3-D design

Author

Yares, Evan

Subjects
Software quality, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, UpFront (CAD software) -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Three-dimensional graphics -- Product information, Software -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Computer-aided design -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information, Graphics software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

By Evan Yares Alias Research Inc.'s Upfront is a 3-D CAD program that lets Windows users easily and accurately create conceptual models. The $995 Upfront offers a unique tool set, […]

Published
1991

48. Cdn software to spread Hubble sightings on Earth

Subjects
Animation Software, Software Engineering, Space Exploration, Telescopes, Canada.Dominion Astrophyhsical Observatory, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Alias Animator (CAD software) -- Usage, Alias Designer (Computer graphics software) -- Usage
Published
1990

49. Xyvision Contex acquires Alias Eclipse

Subjects
Company product acquisition, Image processing software, Xyvision Design Systems -- Mergers, acquisitions and divestments -- 00208858, Alias Research Inc. -- Product information, Alias Eclipse (Image processing software) -- Marketing
Abstract

Xyvision's Contex Prepress systems division has acquired exclusive marketing rights to the Eclipse image-editing program developed by Alias Research and later acquired by Silicon Graphics when it acquired Alias. The […]

Published
1996

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