3D-Coat

3D-Coat is the one application that has all the tools you need to take your 3D idea from a block of digital clay all the way to a production ready, fully textured organic or hard surface model.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux Mac

Terragen

Terragen is a scenery generator, created with the goal of generating photorealistic landscape images and animations.

Freemium Mac OS X Windows

Vue

Create vast expanses of terrains, add trees, select the best point of view and render hyper-realistic images of your landscapes in moody atmospheres... in a few mouse clicks. Vue Pioneer is a great way to learn 3D.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows

Bryce

Bryce is an award winning, fun, feature-packed 3D modeling and animation package designed to allow new users to quickly create and render stunning 3D environments.

Commercial Mac OS X Windows

meshmixer

meshmixer is an experimental 3D modeling tool for making 3D mashups without too much hassle. The goal of meshmixer is to make it easy to compose new 3D models from existing meshes.

Free Mac OS X Windows

ShapeShop

ShapeShop is a new 3D modeling and design tool with a fun, easy-to-learn interface.

Free Windows

World Machine

World Machine is a proven terrain generation solution for artists, game developers, visual effects studios and other visualization professionals

Freemium Windows

Nem's Mega 3D Terrain Generator

Nem's Mega 3D Terrain Generator is a relatively new terrain generator that takes a step in a completely different direction. Unlike traditional generators where the...

Free Windows

Geomorph

Geomorph is a height field generator and editor for the Linux operating system. A height field is a kind of topographic map. It is a 2D projection of a 3D landscape....

Free Open Source Linux

EarthSculptor

EarthSculptor is a realtime terrain height-map editor and paint program featuring an easy to use interface designed exclusively for rapid development of 3D landscapes...

Freemium Windows

PnP TerrainCreator

PnP TerrainCreator is a highly integrated tool for large scale terrain creation. Featuring manual as well as automated/randomized terrain generation including...

Freemium Windows

Visual Nature Studio

Visual Nature Studio 3's redesigned interface makes creating complex scenes easier than ever before! Additionally, faster rendering of animations along with still...

Commercial Windows

DreamScape

DreamScape is sophisticated set of 3DS MAX plug-ins for creating and rendering realistic landscapes, seascapes, skies, clouds, outdoor lighting and more. In contrast to...

Commercial Windows Autodesk 3ds Max

Plopp

PLOPP is a creative painting tool for cartoon-like 3D scenes without the effort that comes with professional 3D modelling programs. You can build 3D objects very easily!...

Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux

Graphite

Graphite is Quad Software reference renderer for Grome editor. Definition: Middleware reference outdoor renderer, 100% integrated with Grome pipelines, directly from...

Freemium Windows

Grome

Grome is a game level authoring tool used by professional game developers and companies from 3D simulation industry. Continuous development on the existing proven...

Commercial Windows

Natural Scene Designer

Natural Creative Power that's Easy To Use Natural Graphics is the developer of Natural Scene Designer -- a powerful yet easy to use 3D program which lets you...

Commercial Mac OS X Windows

Outerra

Outerra Engine is a global world rendering engine capable of seamless real time rendering of planets from space down to centimeter details on the surface. It can use...

Commercial Windows

PloppSL

PloppSL allows you to create intriguing Sculpted Prims for SecondLife™ easily. Both texture and model are created in one step. Simply paint the front and back side of...

Free Mac OS X Windows