SOFTIMAGE 3D Reference

Reference Guide

The SOFTIMAGE 3D Reference Guide was written by Susan Duciaume, Camille Lemberg, Suzanne Gerrior, Grahame Fuller, and Edna Kruger; edited by Edna Kruger; and layout by Paul Verrall.

Special thanks to the R&D Interface, Modelling, Animation, and Rendering teams for their assistance in assuring the technical integrity of this guide.

© Copyright 1996 Softimage Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Microsoft®, MS®, MS-DOS®, Windows®, and Windows NT® are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

SOFTIMAGE® is a registered trademark of Softimage Inc., in the United States, Canada, and/or other countries.

3D Studio Max(TM) is a trademark of Autodesk, Inc.

Adobe Illustrator® is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems, Inc.

Abekas® is a registered trademark of Abekas Video Systems, Inc.

Alias® is a registered trademark of Alias Research Inc.

Apple® and Macintosh® are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc.

Aurora® is a registered trademark of Chyron Corporation.

AutoCAD® is a registered trademark of AutoDesk, Inc.

Flock of Birds® is a registered trademark of Ascension Technology Corp.

Indigo® is a registered trademark and Indy(TM) is a trademark of Silicon Graphics, Inc.

Magellan(TM) is a trademark of Logitech, Inc.

Macromedia® is a registered trademark and Freehand(TM) is a trademark of Macromedia, Inc.

PostScript® is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems, Inc.

SEGA Saturn(TM) is a trademark of Kabushiki Kaisha Sega Enterprises.

Targa® is a registered trademark of Truevision Inc.

TIFF(TM) is a trademark of Adobe Systems, Inc.

UNIX® is a registered trademark in the United States and other countries, licensed exclusively through X/Open Company, Ltd.

V-LAN® is a registered trademark of Videomedia, Inc.

Wacom® is a registered trademark of Wacom Co., Ltd.

WSD® is a registered trademark of Accom, Inc.

All other product names mentioned in this guide may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies and are hereby acknowledged.

This document is protected under copyright law. The contents of this document may not be copied or duplicated in any form, in whole or in part, without the express written permission of Softimage Inc. This document is supplied as a guide for SOFTIMAGE 3D products. Reasonable care has been taken in preparing the information it contains. However, this document may contain omissions, technical inaccuracies, or typographical errors. Softimage Inc. does not accept responsibility of any kind for customers' losses due to the use of this document.

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SOFTIMAGE 3D Reference - 18 APR 1996