COOL 3D
Encyclopedia
Ulead COOL 3D™ is a 3D
graphics program for Microsoft Windows, released by Ulead Systems
. It can be used for the creation of 3D animated titles and graphics for presentations, videos, or web sites.
Ulead COOL 3D utilizes an intuitive user interface that enables the user to create animations with considerable less difficulty than in other 3D animation programs such as Blender
; however, in turn Ulead COOL 3D lacks some of the more elaborate and complex features of more professional 3D animation programs. The latest version, Ulead COOL 3D Production Studio expands on earlier versions of Ulead COOL 3D with additional features, tools, and visual effects that are "specifically designed for video production".
In Ulead COOL 3D, users may import their own graphics files or use pre-built shapes to create 3D objects. Users may apply custom or preset styles and effects to objects as well as adjust the lighting. Ulead COOL 3D provides various parameters for the manipulation of the three-dimensional objects. The user may directly enter numerical values for the parameters of the selected object, or they may be altered using the tools. Ulead COOL 3D utilizes key-frame animation techniques in which the key-frames are used to define the attributes of an object at a given time. This allows for the user to make quick adjustments. Ulead COOL 3D allows for animations to be exported in various popular formats such as AVI
, GIF, or Flash
.
3D computer graphics
3D computer graphics are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data that is stored in the computer for the purposes of performing calculations and rendering 2D images...
graphics program for Microsoft Windows, released by Ulead Systems
Ulead Systems
Ulead Systems is a Taiwanese computer software company headquartered in Neihu district in Taipei, Taiwan. It is a subsidiary of Corel.- History :Ulead was founded on August 5, 1989 by Lotus Chen, Lewis Liaw and Way-Zen Chen...
. It can be used for the creation of 3D animated titles and graphics for presentations, videos, or web sites.
Ulead COOL 3D utilizes an intuitive user interface that enables the user to create animations with considerable less difficulty than in other 3D animation programs such as Blender
Blender (software)
Blender is a free and open-source 3D computer graphics software product used for creating animated films, visual effects, interactive 3D applications or video games. The current release version is 2.60, and was released on October 19, 2011...
; however, in turn Ulead COOL 3D lacks some of the more elaborate and complex features of more professional 3D animation programs. The latest version, Ulead COOL 3D Production Studio expands on earlier versions of Ulead COOL 3D with additional features, tools, and visual effects that are "specifically designed for video production".
In Ulead COOL 3D, users may import their own graphics files or use pre-built shapes to create 3D objects. Users may apply custom or preset styles and effects to objects as well as adjust the lighting. Ulead COOL 3D provides various parameters for the manipulation of the three-dimensional objects. The user may directly enter numerical values for the parameters of the selected object, or they may be altered using the tools. Ulead COOL 3D utilizes key-frame animation techniques in which the key-frames are used to define the attributes of an object at a given time. This allows for the user to make quick adjustments. Ulead COOL 3D allows for animations to be exported in various popular formats such as AVI
Audio Video Interleave
Audio Video Interleave , known by its acronym AVI, is a multimedia container format introduced by Microsoft in November 1992 as part of its Video for Windows technology. AVI files can contain both audio and video data in a file container that allows synchronous audio-with-video playback...
, GIF, or Flash
Adobe Flash
Adobe Flash is a multimedia platform used to add animation, video, and interactivity to web pages. Flash is frequently used for advertisements, games and flash animations for broadcast...
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