3D Modeling Programs
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This is a list of programs that can be used for modeling, animation and rendering of 3D objects, characters, environments, etc.
- Maya 3D - Excellent modeling and animation package. Considered to be one of the best among modders. Quite expensive.
- 3D Studio Max - Powerful tool for modeling and animation, one of the industry's best. Also expensive.
- Blender - Free, open source modeling, animation, rendering, post-production, interactive creation and playback library/engine/IDE.
- Milkshape3D - Low cost, popular and simple to use 3D modeling program.
- Lightwave 3D - Excellent modeling & animation tool. See Lightwave for links to HL2 exporters. Like every other high end package, it is considered to be one of the best by its fans. :) Expensive, but less so than others.
- Softimage|XSI - Program used to make models & animations for HL2. XSI Mod Tool is available for FREE.
- Wings3D - Free, open source Nendo-alike natural modeling IDE.
- Cinima 4D - A popular modeling program, especially in TV media. It is a powerful toolbox.