Per-Point Attributes on Hair Curves in Houdini
Modify colors and other properties along the length of hair curves in Houdini for intricate designs like feathers and complex hair dye jobs.
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Redshift
Experience Redshift, the cutting-edge GPU renderer that brings your 3D visions to life with stunning realism. Used by artists and designers, Redshift elevates your work with photorealistic renders, environment lighting and advanced materials.
What is Redshift?
Redshift is a powerful 3D rendering software that helps visualize your 3D designs, models, animations, and scenes.
By simulating realistic lighting, textures, and effects, Redshift transforms 3D design into high-quality animations or images. Its GPU-accelerated engine lets you achieve photorealistic details, fast feedback, and reduced rendering times.
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What's New
Redshift 2025.4 introduces OpenPBR support, making it easier than ever to achieve photorealistic materials across various rendering engines. With OpenPBR, Redshift now adopts this new industry standard, offering simplified material parameters that provide consistent and impressive results. This update empowers artists to utilize multiple render engines in their pipeline without sacrificing material quality.
Additional features include:
Explore these exciting new features and upgrades in Redshift 2025.4, designed to streamline your creative process and elevate your rendering capabilities.
Redshift Material Graph Baking for Viewport
Preview Redshift materials in Cinema 4D with accurate texture placement and representation directly in the viewport, enhancing workflows and client reviews.
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3ds Max: V-Ray/Corona to Redshift Material Conversion
Effortlessly convert existing V-Ray or Corona materials into Redshift materials with just a few clicks, streamlining the migration process.
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USD Support for Variants and Multiple Material Overrides
Quickly substitute assets like textures or meshes in a scene with alternate versions, enhancing flexibility with USD workflows in Maya and Houdini.
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Elevate 3D Art with Redshift
From intricate details to dynamic scenes, Redshift lets you render breathtaking 3D visuals across various industries.
Architectural Visualization
Use Redshift to generate photorealistic renderings for buildings, interiors, or walkthroughs. Create impressive digital projections that bring your artwork to life, from buildings to galleries.
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Animation & VFX
Render lifelike characters, build immersive environments, or generate eye-catching 3D scenes and visualizations for movies, animations and games.
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Product & Industrial Design
Use Redshift to showcase designs with aesthetics, functionality, and stunning effects. Bring sleek cars, intricate machine components, or medical devices to life with realistic renderings.
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Render 3D Visuals with Redshift
Unlock limitless possibilities with its powerful features. Discover what Redshift can do to transform your creativity.
High Rendering Performance and Efficiency
Leveraging the power of your GPU, Redshift delivers fast render times, allowing you to iterate quickly and efficiently. The adaptive sampling helps you to prioritize details, achieving high-quality visuals while significantly reducing render times.
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Seamless 3D Software Integration
Redshift integrates smoothly with popular 3D software such as Cinema 4D, ensuring fast and easy data exchange. This simplifies design workflows, empowering you to collaborate seamlessly on creative projects.
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Extensive Shader Library
Redshift offers advanced shading capabilities, allowing you to visualize detailed materials like glass, metal, plastic, hair, and skin. Create atmospheric effects such as clouds, smoke, and fire. Simulate real-world lighting effects and shadow conditions to present visually stunning scenes.
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FAQs
Get answers to commonly asked questions about Redshift.
What can I do with Redshift?
Redshift is ideal for visualizing complex 3D designs with exceptional detail. You can apply Redshift to render stunningly realistic images and animations with precise lighting, shadows, and textures.
Why is Redshift a suitable choice for me?
Redshift’s GPU acceleration technology allows rapid rendering of complex scenes. Many 3D artists, VFX studios, architects, game developers, and product designers use Redshift for realistic rendering.
Explore whether Redshift is the right fit for you by starting your free trial today!
What software can Redshift integrate with?
Redshift integrates seamlessly with Cinema 4D and various software like Autodesk Maya, SideFX Houdini, Foundry Katana and Blender. For a full list of supported CG applications or devices, please visit our Redshift Requirements Page.
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What devices is Redshift compatible with?
Redshift is compatible with most latest operating systems among Microsoft Windows, Linux, and Apple macOS. It supports a range of graphics cards, including AMD and NVIDIA models, and more.
For detailed information, check out our list of system requirements.
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