Redshift is a powerful 3D rendering software that helps visualize your 3D designs, models, animations, and scenes. By simulating realistic lighting, textures, and effects, Redshift transforms 3D design into high-quality animations or images.

Redshift is a powerful GPU-accelerated renderer, built to meet the specific demands of contemporary high-end production rendering. Tailored to support creative individuals and studios of every size, Redshift offers a suite of powerful features and …

Get up-to-speed with all the features in Redshift. Redshift’s new Distance Shader allows for dynamic shading effects when objects are near each other. You can now modify area lights to appear as though their light is being cast through a flashlight lens or thick foliage with a …

Redshift is a GPU-accelerated 3D rendering software developed by Redshift Rendering Technologies Inc., now a subsidiary of Maxon. According to the developer's claim, Redshift is the first 3D renderer with full GPU acceleration on the market. It was initially released in 2014 by Redshift Rendering Technologies Inc. [2][3]

Mar 2, 2023 · To use Redshift with ZBrush 2023, please use the Maxon App to install Redshift. You will then be able to use Redshift rendering as an option in ZBrush. Please note that your use of Redshift will depend on what you own: Redshift in ZBrush is a ZBrush 2023 feature and cannot be used by older ZBrush versions.

5 days ago · Maxon describes working with the new OpenPBR Material as having “many similarities” to Redshift’s Standard material, but there are differences, notably to the handling of surface effects. Whereas the Standard material has a topmost clear Coat layer over a Sheen layer, in the new OpenPBR material, Fuzz is the topmost BRDF layer.

4 days ago · [Hydra] Added support for multiple materials override to the Redshift USD Procedural LOP [Hydra] Added support for vertex attributes on hair curves ... [All] Added rotation parameter to Maxon Noise shader [All] Added support for the OpenPBR material surface shader [All] Added new energy conserving Oren-Nayar diffuse model "EON" to Standard ...

Feb 2, 2025 · Redshift does not currently provide official support for NVIDIA’s Blackwell series GPUs, including RTX 5080 and RTX 5090. However, starting from Redshift version 2025.2.2, we are offering experimental builds with preliminary support for these GPUs.

The installer currently supports automatic setup of the Redshift plugins for Maya, 3ds Max and Softimage. By default, the installer will select all detected compatible versions of Maya, 3ds Max, Softimage and Cinema 4D.

Redshift Real Time (RT) is the fastest interactive rendering engine available in Redshift, offering near real time updates. The speed and interactivity of Redshift RT makes it an excellent option for look development, scene layout, and light placement.