Maxon One Fall Release Includes New Features and Massive Performance Improvements
Maxon, developers of professional software solutions for editors, filmmakers, motion designers, visual effects artists and creators of all types, is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated September release with updates for nearly all Maxon products. Cinema 4D 2024 is better than ever - with massive performance improvements in interactive playback, enhancements to Rigid Body simulations and a more “art-directable” Pyro workflow. With Trapcode 2024, artists can now create realistic thermal dynamics with the new Combustion feature and create particle tracks with Stroke from Parent. VFX 2024 opens up a new dimension in lighting control and includes several enhancements to the popular Real Lens Flares. With Magic Bullet 2024, color correction is easier than ever - plus a host of new presets give artists more creative freedom. Universe 2024 also sees numerous workflow improvements and offers new presets. Redshift offers more creative freedom when using the MatCap and Distorter shaders as well as performance improvements on multi-core CPUs. As a special treat for Maxon One subscribers comes our most comprehensive drop of Maxon Capsules to this date, including a new spline modifier by Rocket Lasso, Redshift Metal and Car Paint materials, as well as 3D models ready to use for interior and exterior visualization.
This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230912054746/en/
Maxon announces highly anticipated Fall release. Artwork by EJ Hassenfratz
Cinema 4D 2024
Cinema 4D 2024 provides unmatched speed and performance for the most sophisticated creative scenes. Rigid Body Simulations can now interact with all existing forces, pyro, cloth and soft bodies. Pyro shines with a hot new feature that allows fire to be emitted from particles and matrices. And the new Vertex Normal tools offer artists unparalleled precision to perfect surfaces.
Red Giant 2024
The latest updates for Red Giant include updates to the Trapcode, Magic Bullet, VFX and Universe toolsets. Trapcode 2024 allows artists to create realistic thermal dynamics thanks to the Particular Fluid Dynamics Simulation extension. VFX 2024 opens up a new dimension in lighting control and includes several enhancements to the popular Real Lens Flares. With Magic Bullet 2024, color correction is easier than ever - plus a host of new presets give designers more creative freedom. And Universe 2024 offers a great number of new presets.
Additionally, all tools in Red Giant are now available in Chinese and Japanese, making it easier for artists to get started using the software in their native language.
Redshift
Redshift 3.5.19 adds several input image adjustment features to the MatCap shader, the Distorter shader now supports 3D distortion from Maxon Noise and 2D distortion for bump maps, and Redshift CPU performance on systems with more than 12 CPU threads has been improved.
All updates are immediately available to subscribers via Maxon App and the Maxon Website.
About Maxon
Maxon makes powerful, yet approachable software solutions for content creators working in 2D and 3D design, motion graphics, visual effects and visualization. Maxon’s innovative product portfolio helps artists supercharge their creative workflows. Our product lines include the award-winning Cinema 4D suite of 3D modeling, simulation and animation technology; the creativity-on-the-go Forger mobile sculpting app; the diverse Red Giant lineup of revolutionary editing, motion design and filmmaking tools; the leading-edge, blazingly fast Redshift renderer; and ZBrush, the industry-standard digital sculpting and painting solution.
Maxon’s team is composed of fun, passionate people who believe in building and empowering a successful artistic community. From our popular, inclusive events to our free Cineversity educational resources, Maxon recognizes that developing strong connections with creatives and fostering their professional growth is integral to our ability to stay on top of industry trends and better serve customers.
Maxon is part of the Nemetschek Group.
To view this piece of content from cts.businesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.
View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230912054746/en/
Contact information
Press
Chloe Larby
Grithaus Agency
(e) chloe@grithaus.agency
(p) +44 7454 012045
About Business Wire
For more than 50 years, Business Wire has been the global leader in press release distribution and regulatory disclosure.
Subscribe to releases from Business Wire
Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.
Latest releases from Business Wire
Murata Pushes Capacitor Design with World’s First 10µF/50Vdc MLCC in 0805-inch Size for Automotive Applications26.6.2025 05:00:00 EEST | Press release
Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 6981) (ISIN: JP3914400001) has announced the new GCM21BE71H106KE02 multilayer ceramic capacitor (MLCC) has entered mass production. The device is the world's first 0805-inch size (2.0 x 1.25 mm) MLCC to offer a capacitance of 10µF with a 50Vdc rating and is specifically engineered for automotive applications*. This cutting-edge product marks a significant advancement in MLCC design, delivering a smaller 0805-inch package while maintaining capacitance, voltage rating, and MLCC reliability. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250611043543/en/ [Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.] 10µF/50Vdc MLCC in 0805-inch Size for Automotive Applications Advancements in advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving (AD) technologies necessitate deploying an increased number of integrated circuits (ICs) within vehicle systems. This surge in ICs simultaneously leads to a greater
Mars’ Pending Acquisition of Kellanova Clears FTC Antitrust Review26.6.2025 03:07:00 EEST | Press release
Mars, Incorporated, a family-owned, global leader in pet care, snacking and food, and Kellanova (NYSE: K), a leader in global snacking, international cereal and noodles and North America frozen foods, today announced that the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has concluded its antitrust review of Mars’ pending acquisition of Kellanova. Poul Weihrauch,CEO & Office of the President, Mars, Incorporated, said: “We are very pleased that the FTC has completed its review of the transaction without the imposition of any condition or requiring any remedy. The transaction has now received all but one of the 28 required regulatory clearances, with only the review by the European Commission outstanding. This brings us one step closer to uniting two iconic businesses with complementary footprints and portfolios, allowing us to deliver more choice and innovation to consumers.” Steve Cahillane, Chairman, President & CEO, Kellanova, said: “This represents a significant milestone on our path to combi
VeriSilicon Expands DSP Portfolio with Silicon-Proven ZSP5000 Vision Core Series for Edge Intelligence26.6.2025 03:00:00 EEST | Press release
VeriSilicon (688521.SH) today released the ZSP5000 Digital Signal Processing (DSP) series IPs, which are based on its fifth-generation silicon-proven DSP architecture. This product line adopts a highly scalable and energy-efficient design, and has been deeply optimized for compute-intensive workloads such as computer vision and embedded AI. Combined with the configurable nature of the architecture, this series of IP can provide excellent solutions with both energy and computing efficiency for various edge devices. The ZSP5000 series IPs include ZSP5000, ZSP5000UL, ZSP5000L, and ZSP5000H, delivering scalable vector processing performance ranging from 32 to 256 8-bit Multiply-Accumulate (MAC) operations per cycle. For even higher performance, VeriSilicon’s multi-core ZSP5400H can combine multiple ZSP5000H cores in a multi-cluster architecture to further scale computing capability. The ZSP5000 series features a rich and intuitive instruction set optimized for ease of programming and effic
Newpark Fluids Systems Strengthens Executive Leadership and Board to Drive Continued Growth25.6.2025 22:39:00 EEST | Press release
Newpark Fluids Systems (“Newpark” or the “Company”), a leading global independent provider of drilling and completion fluids solutions, and SCF Partners (“SCF”) are pleased to announce several key additions to the Company’s executive leadership and Board of Directors. These strategic appointments, along with significant capital investments, including the development of a leading liquid mud facility in West Texas and a new technology center of excellence in Saudi Arabia, underscore Newpark’s commitment to operational excellence, customer value, and accelerated global growth following its acquisition in 2024. Nathan Snoke has joined Newpark Fluids Systems as Senior Vice President, Western Hemisphere bringing nearly two decades of predominantly North American oilfield experience to his role, most recently holding operational and commercial leadership positions with Halliburton and Flotek. He has worked across every major U.S. shale play—from the Rockies and Permian to the Marcellus and Ha
Intelsat Partners with Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative to Expand Access to Education in East Africa25.6.2025 22:00:00 EEST | Press release
Intelsat, operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, announced today a groundbreaking partnership with Academy Award-winning actor and humanitarian Forest Whitaker’s nonprofit, the Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative (WPDI), to revolutionize access to education in conflict-affected regions across Africa. The collaboration will deliver for the first time high-speed internet connectivity to WPDI’s Community Learning Centers in South Sudan and Uganda, creating digital bridges to education for thousands of young people in areas where infrastructure has been insufficient or compromised. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20250625237871/en/ This unprecedented effort will bring reliable internet access to communities where traditional connectivity infrastructure is inadequate for modern online education. (Courtesy: WPDI) Intelsat will equip 10 centers—seven in South Sudan and
In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.
Visit our pressroom