A new update for Thea for SketchUp update (v2.1) is now available for download. The update for this high-end render plugin contains the following improvements:
- Performance boost for Thea Render Presto engine showing accumulated performance improvement up to 2x faster;
- Beveled Edges can be used to smooth out the edges of an object, allowing you to create more photorealistic renderings, without the need to model detailed curved edges;
- Triplanar Mapping, the texture is mapped three times along each of the three axes with smooth blending between the sides. This creates seamless results for non-UV mapped meshes;
- Worley Noise used to easily create cell-like structures that simulate textures of water and stone among others;
- Edge Ramp procedural makes it possible to apply color to the edges of a surface based on the minimum angle of adjacent faces and the radius of the edges;
- And much more...
Availability
If you are new to Thea for SketchUp, you can request your demo version here. If you are already using Thea 2.x for SketchUp, you can download the full version here to get your latest full version of Thea for SketchUp.
Buy / Upgrade
If you are convinced by the possibilities of Thea for SketchUp, you can buy your (upgrade) license through one of our dedicated resellers