Strata Design 3D CX 8
6.6#13 in 3d rendering softwareFrom $19.95 a monthmacOSWindows
VisitStrata Design 3D CX 8 vs Terragen
What both publish
| Fact | Strata Design 3D CX 8 | Terragen |
|---|---|---|
| Animation | Strata lists keyframes, velocity graphs, inverse and forward kinematics, visible paths, and scripting among its animation features. | Nearly every project parameter can be animated, with keyframes, timeline and curve editors, text keyframe import and command-line frame rendering. |
| Founded | 1988 | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Santa Clara, Utah, United States | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Purpose | Strata describes Design 3D CX as professional 3D modeling and animation software for illustrators, product and package designers, display and interior designers, and other creative professionals. | Terragen builds, renders, and animates realistic natural environments for landscape visualization, visual effects, and artistic work. |
| Rendering | The product includes Intel Embree raycasting, which Strata says can improve rendering speed by up to 800%. | The renderer combines micropolygon and ray tracing methods, is multithreaded, supports command-line execution and network rendering managers. |
Strata Design 3D CX 8 plans
- Mac Subscription$19.95 a month
- PC Subscription$19.95 a month
- Dual Platform Subscription$29.95 a month
- Mac Standard License$595 a month
- PC Standard License$595 a month
- Dual Platform Standard License$849 a month
Terragen plans
- Terragen 4 FreeFree
- Terragen 4 Professional — INDIE 50$10 a month
- Professional INDIE 50 monthly$10 a month
- Professional INDIE 100 monthly$16 a month
- Terragen 4 Professional — INDIE 100$16 a month
- Professional SMALL CO monthly$27 a month
Pick Strata Design 3D CX 8 if…
It suits creative professionals who need modeling, animation, rendering, Adobe integration, or VR output. It is available for macOS and Windows users.
Pick Terragen if…
Terragen suits artists and visualization or visual-effects users creating natural environments, particularly those who need procedural terrain, atmosphere and animation tools. Educational licenses are available to institutions, faculty and students upon request with proof of current status.