Plasticity (software)
| Plasticity | |
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 Plasticity logo | |
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| Developer | Nick Kallen |
| Release | 2023[1] |
| Operating system | Windows, macOS (Intel & M Series), Linux, Ubuntu |
| Type | CAD software |
| License | Proprietary |
Plasticity is a 3D computer graphics software program that runs on the Parasolid geometric modeling kernel. The Software supports Windows, MacOS, and Linux - namely Debian and Arch based distributions. Plasticity is a commercial software product, licensed as a perpetual license. It is pitched as CAD for artists.[2][3]
Features
[edit]- Non-uniform rational B-spline
- Solid modeling
- Polygon mesh modeling
- Boolean operations
- Real-time rendering
- SpaceMouse support
- Blender Bridge - Real-time sync between Plasticity and Blender
File formats
[edit]Import
[edit]| File Format | Extension(s) | Indie License | Studio License |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plasticity | plasticity | ✓ | ✓ |
| STEP | stp; step | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parasolid | x_t; x_b | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wavefront OBJ | obj | ✓ | ✓ |
| FBX | FBX | ✓ | ✓ |
| STL | stl | ✓ | ✓ |
| Vector Image (SVG) | SVG | ✓ | ✓ |
| 2D images | png; jpg; jpeg | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3MF | 3mf | ✓ | ✓ |
| IGES | igs; iges | ✓ | |
| ACIS (SAT) | sat | ✓ | |
| Rhino | 3dm | ✓ | |
| DXF/DWG | dxf; dwg | ✓ Windows only |
Export
[edit]| File Format | Extension(s) | Indie License | Studio License |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plasticity | plasticity | ✓ | ✓ |
| STEP | stp; step | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parasolid | x_t; x_b | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wavefront OBJ | obj | ✓ | ✓ |
| STL | stl | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3MF | 3mf | ✓ | ✓ |
| IGES | igs; iges | ✓ | |
| ACIS (SAT) | sat | ✓ |