What is XYZmaker?
XYZmaker is a powerful, free, open-source 3D creation suite. It provides tools for modeling, sculpting, texturing, rigging, animation, simulation, rendering and more. XYZmaker has an easy-to-use interface that allows beginners to quickly create 3D assets while also providing sophisticated capabilities for advanced users.
Key features of XYZmaker include:
- Polygon, subdivision surface and nurbs modeling tools
- Sculpting and digital painting with customizable brushes
- Procedural and image-based texturing with PBR support
- Node-based material editing system
- Skeletal and soft-body rigging for characters and objects
- Keyframe and physics-based animation
- Particles, smoke, fire and fluid simulation effects
- Real-time rendering viewport with material preview
- Ray tracing and path tracing render engine support
- Customizable interface and keyboard shortcuts
- Python scripting and plugin support for extendability
- Cross-platform compatibility with Windows, Mac and Linux
An active community behind XYZmaker means there is plenty of learning resources and addons available. Whether you are new to 3D or an experienced professional, XYZmaker has the tools to bring your creative ideas to life.
SketchUp, Blender, ArchiCAD, Sketchfab, Autodesk Maya, MakeHuman, Autodesk 3ds Max, Rhinoceros, VRoid Studio, Houdini, Wings 3D, Sketcher 3D are some alternatives to XYZmaker.