DAZ|Studio

Whether you're just getting started in 3D, or are an avid 3D artist and enthusiast, DAZ|Studio will allow you to express yourself in 3D like never before. Imagine being able to easily create your own convincing 3d artwork. You don't need to take any special courses or read any complicated books. Perhaps you have a scene in your mind that you'd like to create. Choose your 3D subjects and their virtual environment, and then let DAZ|Studio fill in the rest for you. Or, perhaps you've found an interesting 3D character that you enjoy and would like to build a scene around it. Either way, DAZ|Studio can be the means to bring everything together into a stunning representation of your limitless imagination.

DAZ|Studio is a free software application that allows you to easily create beautiful digital art. You can use this software to load in people, animals, vehicles, buildings, props, and accessories to create digital scenes. DAZ|Studio includes two pre-configured scenes ready for you to Load & Render within DAZ|Studio. Just double-click on the scene thumbnails inside of DAZ|Studio, and everything will come on screen posed, lit, and ready for you to create a stunning digital image. Click here to view a sample scene render from DAZ|Studio using the included content.

The power of a single individual can be substantial. Great things can come to pass as a result of the power and good faith of a single person. By joining together, each one of us can help insure a bright future for this 3d community. DAZ strongly believes that by simply telling a friend or two about DAZ|Studio and what can be done by combining this free program with any of the thousands of pieces of digital content available, the growth of the community can become exponential.
DAZ Productions has a made a committment to keep the DAZ|Studio core application free to the public for as long as possible. In order for this to be possible, DAZ relies on the revenues generated by the purchase of content available in the DAZ online store. The more people that purchase regularly from DAZ, the more development that can be subsidized and the longer the DAZ|Studio core will remain free.

DAZ|Studio contains solid plugin architecture which allows DAZ and third-party developers to easily introduce new features to bring added functionality and versatility to you as a user. Released individually as they are completed, you can customize your personal version of DAZ|Studio by choosing only the plugins you need. And for a limited time, DAZ is including one of the most powerful plugins for free with DAZ|Studio 1.0. Download DAZ|Studio today and receive the Power Pose plugin at no charge.

Power Macintosh®
700 MHz (1 GHz or faster recommended)
Mac® OS X 10.3 or above
256 MB RAM min (512 recommended)
50MB free hard drive space for installation (For installation of the free content bundle, we recommend that you have 350 MB of free harddrive space)
OpenGL compatible graphics card with at least 128 MB of onboard
Drivers supporting OpenGL 1.1 recommended
NVIDIA GeForce FX series cards highly recommended
ATI Radeon series cards recommended
32-bit graphics color depth
CD-ROM drive
*** Note: DAZ|Studio will not function installed on a UNIX partition under Mac OS X.***

Windows Pentium® III /AMD Athlon Processor running at 700 MHz
Windows 98® SE or above
128 MB RAM (If running Windows 98 or ME)
256 MB RAM min (If running Windows 2000 or XP)
50MB free hard drive space for installation (For installation of the free content bundle, we recommend that you have 350 MB of free harddrive space)
OpenGL compatible graphics card with at least 128 MB of onboard
Drivers supporting OpenGL 1.1 recommended
NVIDIA GeForce FX series cards highly recommended
ATI Radeon series cards recommended
32-bit graphics color depth
DirectX 8.1 or above
CD-ROM drive