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Autodesk 3ds Max is a commercial-grade 3D modeling software used for modeling, animation and visualization of 3D objects. With 3ds Max you can create stunning environments, visualizations and objects for games, architecture, engineering and multi media that requires top-of-the-line 3D graphics. The software is developed and produced by Autodesk Inc, and was formerly known as 3D Studio and 3D Studio Max.

ZBrush sets the industry standard for digital sculpting and painting. It's an art tool created by artists, for artists, that allows you to create 3D objects, manipulate, scale, rotate and move as well as performing Boolean add, subtract and cut operations on them. ZBrush is used across industries by film studios, game developers, toy/collectible makers, jewelry designers, automotive designers, aviation designers, illustrators, advertisers, scientists and more.  

Sketchfab is a platform that can be used to publish, share or buy and sell 3D, VR and AR content. In the Sketchfab store you find everything from low poly assets to animated rigs & digital scans for your 3D, virtual reality, and augmented reality products. Before making purchasing decisions, Sketchfab allows you to preview real model topology, UVs, and textures so that you can view the real product and make an informed decision.

ArmorPaint is a a free 3D painting software specifically designed for physically-based texture painting. With ArmorPaint, you can paint with fully procedural materials, build fill layers with material nodes and use brush nodes to create patterns and procedural brushes. ArmorPaint supports up to 16K texture painting in seamless fashion using high-end graphics cards, which produce stunning results.

Quixel Mixer is an all-in-one 3D texturing tool that is known for being extremely fun and easy to use. With Quixel Mixer, you can load mesh data, apply smart materials and 3D paint the finishing touches, allowing to get a unique result. When it comes to creating materials, Quixel Mixer got you covered as well. Mix sculpting, painted layers and produce procedural masks with Quixel's Megascans Library. A vast library containing scans from earthly materials collected from all across the globe.

Substance Painter is 3D painting software developed by Adobe. With Substance Painter, you can easily work with smart materials, smart masks and integrated bakers, in a state of the art real-time viewport. Substance Painter is brings that Photoshop feeling to 3D painting.