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4 Out of 5 For CINEMA 4D R10.5Reviewer says "...10.5 should be viewed as a must-have for all CINEMA 4D owners".
"CINEMA 4D R10.5 comfortably retains its 3D crown," says PCPro"What really makes this program stand out from its rivals is its comparative ease of use."
CINEMA 4D R10.5 Shows Its Strength In C4D Cafe's In-Depth ReviewC4D Cafe, the excellent online resource for all things CINEMA 4D, has posted a fantastic in-depth review of the CINEMA 4D R10.5 upgrade.
3D World
3D World magazine reviews CINEMA 4D R10.5"MAXON delivers a broad and mature upgrade, with a focus on core productivity and workflow as much as fancy features."
MAXON CINEMA 4D Wins MacUser 'Best 3D Software 2007'MAXON CINEMA 4D has become the only app ever to win MacUser Best 3D Software four times!
CINEMA 4D R10 named "Editor's Choice" by MacLife Magazine, (formerly MacAddict Magazine)Reviewer Helmut Kobler, rates CINEMA 4D R10 "AWESOME", their highest rating!!
The3DStudio.com gives CINEMA 4D R10 5 out of 5 Stars!!"CINEMA 4D R10 is by far the best release of CINEMA 4D..." says Reviewer Matt Anderson.
6 out of 5 Stars for CINEMA 4D R10 from FilmMakingCentral.com!!"Now you can right click (on a PC) and you will see a help option! The help area is very detailed, extremely helpful and very powerful!...Love you MAXON!"
You sixy thingSix out of six for CINEMA 4D in PC Pro.
3DTotal In Depth Software Review - CINEMA 4D R10 Studio"Just over 6 gigabytes of well-presented material including tutorials, sample scenes, plug-ins and other resources make this one of the most comprehensive introduction packages we've ever seen."
The Italian magazine, APPLICANDO, is thrilled about CINEMA 4D Release 10.5The current CINEMA 4D release is also taking Italy by storm!
SONOVISION No. 504 January 2007
"...a true pleasure." says French Sonovision magazineFrench monthly magazine for visual and audio arts professionals reviews CINEMA 4D R10.
Jan 2007
4 out of 5 for R10MacUser magazine reviewed the new CINEMA 4D R10.
MoGraph Review on C4DCafe.com
"The effects that can be achieved with MoGraph may well make users of other applications jump ship or integrate CINEMA 4D into their production pipeline."
Digit, November 2006
CINEMA 4D R10 is a vast update and helps you work faster, says DigitThe new Release 10 of CINEMA 4D has won Digit magazine's Best Buy award. The UK-based publication hailed the latest version for its new streamlined interface, exciting new character animation tools and feast of new features.
CINEMA 4D WINS BEST 3D SOFTWARE AT MACWORLD 2006Double delight as CINEMA 4D stays number one on the Mac.
CINEMA 4D V9.6 Review on PlanIT3D.com
Read what PlanIT3D.com has to say.
BodyPaint 3D R2.5 Review on PlanIT3D.com
"I am thrilled with the new BodyPaint 3D R2.5 version."
MacWorld Italy Awards MoGraph 9 of 10 Points
Also in the November edition, the MoGraph module receives an outstanding 9 of 10 points.
CINEMA 4D R9.6 Scores a Perfect 10 With MacWorld Italy CINEMA 4D R9.6 was awarded a superb 10 of 10 points in the November edition.
"MoGraph is essential for motion graphics artists..." says Digit Magazine"...And is a huge boost for just about all CINEMA 4D artists, from architects to illustrators"
NEW HAIR MODULE SCORES A PERFECT 10 IN 3D WORLD"The new CINEMA 4D module, HAIR, is fully-formed, production-ready and has amazing fuctionality", says 3D World Magazine.
Renderosity's Paula Sanders Reviews the CINEMA 4D HAIR module"It is a day to celebrate for owners of CINEMA 4D R9.5 who want to create hair, fur, feathers, and even blades of grass."
Read what Paula says about Hair.
Swedish Monitor Magazine Reviews CINEMA 4DRead what the reviewer thinks about CINEMA 4D.
BodyPaint 3D R2.5 Review at Renderosity.com"While one can do wonders with materials in CINEMA 4D without BodyPaint, this module can add so much more".
RaunchyMinds.com Reviews the CINEMA 4D R9.5 XL Bundle "I've tried a lot of modeling programs and CINEMA 4D was the first one that actually made sense to me" - says reviewer, Ed Wright
CINEMA 4D R9.5 XL Bundle Review at Renderosity.comRenderosity.com is exited about the new features of MAXON CINEMA 4D
CINEMA 4D SCORES HAT TRICK IN PCPRO"An absolute bargain for upgraders"
"CINEMA 4D R9.5 raises the bar again," says Macworld"This upgrade has made an already excellent program even better"
CINEMA 4D Review on InDepthArts.com" you don't need to take years of classes to create amazing meshes and scenes; the program almost seems to read your mind on what you want to do and then does it, " says Reviewer Vic Haynes.
CINEMA 4D R9 XL receives 4.5 Stars from MacCompanion.com"This release is a must buy for anyone serious about 3D", says Reviewer James Meister.
BodyPaint 3D 2 Review on GameDev.net"MAXON has heard the cry of anguished game developers and has answered with a product called BodyPaint 3D", says Reviewer Kelly Murdock
3D Attack.net gives 5 out of 5 Attack points to CINEMA 4D R9.1"I have never seen a program so visually flexible."
The3DStudio.com reviews CINEMA 4D and BodyPaint 3DCINEMA 4D and BodyPaint 3D are favourites at The3dStudio.com
CINEMA 4D Review on C4DCAFE.COM"... It's superb for animators Pretty good for non-animators as well."
Sketch and Toon Review on Byte.comDavid Em Reviews Sketch and Toon on this subscription only website.
Italy's Macworld magazine says it's time to switch to MAXON productsRead what the Italian issue of Macworld has to say
CGarchitect.com reviews CINEMA 4D R9"If you are not a current user of CINEMA 4D, what are you waiting for?"
CINEMA 4D Computer Arts - Download complete PDF-review now!CINEMA 4D wins heavyweight clash in Computer Arts!
What a fight night it was when the Big Five 3D apps squared up against each other in a major group test.
Roar of approval continues for CINEMA 4DIt's surprisingly quick to learn for such a powerful beast, says PC Welt
Power and Beauty, CINEMA 4D R9 has it all!"As it comes out of the box, MAXON has done an exemplary job of making the complex comprehensible", says Graphics Unleashed Reviewer Kurt von Behrmann.
CINEMA 4D's combination of power and ease of use will impress you, says PC ProWhen a 3D tool is "easy to use", it's only natural to think it can't be very powerful. CINEMA 4D is different.
Inside CG reviews CINEMA 4D R9Robert L. Santa: "With a feature list that reads more like a wish list, CINEMA 4D R9 is a dream upgrade."
Three wins for CINEMA 4D at glittering MacUser AwardsCINEMA 4D takes top trophy a third time
Macworld - 12/2004
MAXON will have many of its rivals running for cover, says MacworldCINEMA 4D scores full marks again, and is "still the fastest kid on the block"
PC Grafik & Video - 11/2004
PC Grafik & Video finds the new CINEMA 4D Release 9 fantastic New functions in Release 9 round off an excellent update, says leading graphics magazine.
MacUser - 29/10/2004
CINEMA 4D is the Mac's best general purpose 3D workhorse, says MacUserCINEMA 4D wins Software Labs Test for 3D Design
3D World - 12/2004
CINEMA 4D R9 reviewed in 3D World"R9 is easier to learn and faster to produce results with than its rivals", says leading magazine for 3D artists.
Applicando, 07/08-2004
BodyPaint 3D is the best 3D paint app, says ApplicandoNew version raises the bar again
Computer Arts, 07-2004
Get the CINEMA 4D R8.5 update now, says Computer Arts"Now may be the time to open your wallet"
Computer Arts, 05 - 2004
Hurray! Computer Arts awards Five Stars to Sketch and ToonThe finest non-photorealistic renderer you can own wins further critical acclaim
Digital Art Creation, 03-2004
R8.5 has them seeing starsIt's a unanimous decision: CINEMA 4D wins on points
Applicando n.217, 2004
Top marks yet again for CINEMA 4D R8.5CINEMA 4D R8.5 is marvellous work, says Applicando
insidecg.com, May, 2004
BodyPaint 3D rules the roost, says insidecg.com"The best 3D painting application on the market... a superb piece of kit'"
El Portal, May 2004
BodyPaint 3D is wonderful, says the latest rave review"BodyPaint 3D is a joy to work with," drools El Portal, the popular Spanish resource for 3D artists. "The workflow is incredibly smooth thanks to a full set of tools plus key improvements to the UV editing system."
DV Magazine, April 2004
And the Winner is
MAXON's BodyPaint 3D R2!Reviewer Matthew Caldwell awards BodyPaint 3D R2 Four Diamonds!!
VFXWORLD, Feb 2004
See the light with BodyPaint 3D and Lightwave!Reviewer Robin Konieczny shows Lightwave users the way, with 3D painting.
Digital Creative Arts
95 reasons why you should check out the CINEMA 4D R8.5 upgrade"MAXON shows it is quick at implementing cutting edge 3D technology in its software," says Digital Creative Arts
Grafik & Video, Dec/Jan 2004 Issue
Want perfect plants? Then try Xfrog, says leading design mag"Xfrog integrates perfectly with CINEMA 4D"
Grafik & Video, 4/2003
3D effects guru Bill Fleming says BodyPaint 3D is the best in the business"If you're serious about texturing and you've had enough of the limitations imposed by 2D solutions, check out BodyPaint 3D R2"
3D World, January 2004
Sketch and Toon notches up ten of out ten in 3D WorldThe new CINEMA 4D module is powerful, versatile and great fun, says leading mag
3D World, January 2004
The new wizard in BodyPaint 3D is magic, says 3D WorldAll the laborious work of calculating map size and UV, materials and channels is done for you in seconds
Digital Creative Arts, Issue 6, p.120.
BodyPaint 3D R2 scores 95% in latest rave review"Going from Maya, LightWave, 3ds max and, of course, CINEMA 4D into BodyPaint 3D is a painless process," says Digital Creative Arts.
If this CINEMA 4D Review is your first taste of PC Alamode, you're guaranteed to be back for seconds!
Alamo PC's Paul Gerstenbluth serves up a tasty review on MAXON's CINEMA 4D that will have your tastebuds screaming ÒRemember the AlamoÓ
MACWELT, 10/2003
BodyPaint 3D R2 is the best 3D paint tool in price and performance, says leading magazineMacWelt praises new UV tools, revolutionary projection painting implementation, new setup wizard and more!
Digital Creative Arts - September, 2003
REJOICE! Says Digital Creative Arts.CINEMA 4D is a Five Star Best Buy
APPROVED! RECOMMENDED!10/10 says Modsynergy.com about CINEMA 4D XL-Bundle with the VectorWorks plugin.
Modsynergy.com gives its highest praise to CINEMA 4D XL with the VectorWorks plugin.
Design Graphics Magazine, # 97
G'Day Mates! Only a drongo would miss the CINEMA 4D Review in Design Graphics MagazineOur friends in the land down-under say MAXON is to be " applauded for listening, enhancing and positively redefining this already great product".
cgchannel.com, July 2003
Now Playing,CINEMA 4D XL Double Feature on CG Channel.com
"CINEMA 4D R8 XL: A program for all reasons" said Cris Palomino.
"CINEMA 4D R8 hits it out of the park" said Mary Dell.
insideCG, July 2003
"Try CINEMA 4D R8 and you won't be disappointed", says insideCG"CINEMA 4D is a breeze to learn... The results have to be seen to be believed"
CG focus, June 2003
CINEMA 4D goes to the head of the classGets top grades in ease of use, manuals, powerful new features and affordability.
MacMind.com, June 2003
CINEMA 4D is COOL!!Teen website gives CINEMA 4D "4 out of 5 Macheads"
Graphics Unleashed, 2003
MAXON scores a TKO on price, performance, ease of use & support!!CINEMA 4D wins in every round.
Macworld Awards, 2003
CINEMA 4D scoops top awardMacworld hands CINEMA 4D the title of best Multimedia & 3D Software 2003
MyMac.com, 2003
The search is over, you've found "The One"
"NEO" -phytes to Professionals alike will find something for themselves in CINEMA 4D R8.
MACWELT, 6/2003
When they say Òvery goodÓ in Germany, they really mean itMacwelt says Òsehr gutÓ to CINEMA 4D R8.1
Macworld, May 2003
CINEMA 4D is great to the CoreEven in its core version, CINEMA 4D competes with its most expensive rivals. All for the paltry sum of $595! says MacWorld Magazine
MacAddict, May 2003
EXTRA EXTRA Read all about it
"AWESOME" says MacAddict, of CINEMA 4D Release 8, in their May 2003 issue!
Critical-Depth gets up close with CINEMA 4D R8Comprehensive review online in full -- ideal if you're new to CINEMA 4D or thinking of updating an older version. Check it out.
production reality, 02/2003
It's another thumbs up for CINEMA 4D Release 8!production reality magazine adds it's voice to the worldwide critical acclaim for R8
VideoCamera Magazine, p56-58, April 2003
Why are CINEMA 4D users "fiercely defensive of the program?"VideoCamera Magazine reveals all in R8 review scorcher
CINEMA 4D can help 2D artists, says Photoshop, Illustrator and Quark author
What the press says about CINEBENCH 2003:Already, CINEBENCH 2003 is becoming the press' tool of choice for Windows and Mac OS. CINEBENCH 2003 is MAXON's free benchmarking application, based on the powerful 3D software CINEMA 4D R8.
PCPlus, March 2003
Cine-Tastic! CINEMA 4D wins yet another awardPCPlus says: "The ideal way to get into 3D graphics, improve with 3D graphics, or continue working with 3D graphics"
A perfect ten...CINEMA 4D R8 is "a tour de force", says 3D World
MacUser, November 2002
Five mice can't be wrong...Top marks from MacUser for CINEMA 4D R8
Macworld, November 2002
CINEMA 4D wins againRelease 8 crowned Best of Show at MacExpo
Studio Multimedia #50, Nov. 2002
The possibilities really are endlessCINEMA 4D R8 receives the 'Studio Award' from Studio Multimedia #50
PCPlus, August 2002
CINEMA 4D ART does it againAnother top review - this time in PCPlus
Macworld, April 2002
Macworld has awarded its coveted Five Stars rating to CINEMA 4D ART R7, the 3D package for non-animators."...should be tried-out by anyone needing to produce quality still-frame 3D graphics."
CG Focus, April 2002
CINEMA 4D Dynamics in CG Focus"MAXON has done a great job bringing a complete dynamics system to CINEMA 4D, and at $495 it's an excellent deal."
The 3D Studio, March 2002
BodyPaint 3D / MAX integration gets 5 stars from The 3D Studio"This is by far the best real-time 3D paint program I have ever used"
Content Creation Europe, December 2001
CINEMA 4D Dynamics Shines in Content Creation Europe Review' the results are quite incredible'
Mac User Awards, November 2001
MacUser Honours CINEMA 4D XL with Best 3D Graphics Software Award for Second Consecutive Year'an excellent update to an already fine application'.
Editors' Choice Awards, November 2001
CINEMA 4D XL 7.1 Named as Eddy Award FinalistMacworld honours CINEMA 4D XL
Greek PC Magazine, September 2001
Editors Choice from Greek PC Magazine"Dreams in 3 dimensions"
"In conclusion, it is a package of impressive abilities and ease of use"
Design Graphics Australia, Issue #74
CINEMA 4D XL 7 top review"...CINEMA 4D XL 7 should by default become the leading 3D software for the Mac."
MacUser, July 2001
MacUser - CINEMA 4D XL 7.0 Review"a must-have upgrade"
Digit, August 2001
Digit gives "BEST BUY" to CINEMA 4D XL7"The modelling is now as good, if not better, than the competition"
Digit, July 2001
Best Buy Award by Digit"We can heartily recommend CINEMA 4D ART"
Macworld.co.uk, June 2001
5star-rating for CINEMA 4D XL7 review in Macworld.co.uk"The new release cements Cinema4D XL's position as the one to watch in the 3D world."
Computer Arts, June 2001
"If you're looking for a solid and reliable 3D animation workhorse with top-quality rendering and a great workflow, CINEMA 4D XL 7 is an ideal choice."
Digital Art Community, March 2001
Digital Art Community Review"I honestly have to say that Bodypaint is a 'must have' application, regardless of whether you own C4D or not"
MacAddict, March 2001
Freakin' AwesomeThe highest possible rating for BodyPaint 3D!
Internet Eye 3D Review about BodyPaint 3D"MAXON has produced a fantastic product I can highly recommend"
Digit, February 2001
Digit Magazine ReviewBodyPaint 3D Wins Best Buy
MacUser, January 2001
MacUser UK gives 4.5 out of 5 Mice for BodyPaint 3D"This is one product the Mac 3D market has desperately needed"
Planet3DArt, January 2001
Planet3DArt"MAXON is getting into the habit of producing kick-ass products. BodyPaint 3D is no exception."
January, 2001
MacWorld Editor's Choice AwardBest 3D Graphics Software
MacWeek, at MacWorld Expo 2001
Best of Show"Macworld Best of Show Award" for BodyPaint 3D
First Look Review: MAXONForm for ArchiCAD"Plug-in smoothes the way when designing freeform architectural objects."
