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Description

AIR represents a cutting-edge 3D graphics rendering solution, characterized by its innovative architecture and a comprehensive suite of features aimed at swiftly generating high-quality visuals. As a hybrid renderer, AIR blends the rapid rendering capabilities of scanline techniques—efficiently handling complex scenes, motion blur, and depth of field—with the adaptive precision of on-demand ray tracing, allowing for realistic reflections, soft shadows, global illumination, and caustics. This advanced renderer accommodates a wide variety of geometric shapes, such as polygon meshes, trimmed NURBs, subdivision surfaces, curves, particles, and implicit surfaces, all supported in their original form—eliminating the need for pre-meshing. Additionally, AIR facilitates true sub-pixel displacement and supports both high-dynamic range (HDR) input and output. A hallmark of AIR is its highly customizable shading and procedural modeling capabilities, enabling users to enhance the shading language by implementing new functions through any programming language of their choice. This adaptability empowers artists to push the boundaries of their creativity and achieve unprecedented levels of detail and realism in their projects.

Description

Raster images are transformed into vector graphics by interpreting pixel color data and representing it as basic geometric shapes. Typically, this process involves analyzing regions where colors or brightness levels are similar, which are then converted into graphic elements like lines, circles, and curves. A raster graphic consists of a rectangular array of pixels, each assigned a specific color value, and resizing such an image usually leads to a degradation in visual quality. In contrast, vector graphics rely on mathematical formulas to define shapes, such as points, lines, and curves, rather than being composed of pixels. This fundamental difference allows vector graphics to be resized and rotated without any loss of clarity or detail, making them highly adaptable for various applications. As a result, vector graphics are often preferred for designs requiring scalability, such as logos and illustrations.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Gatheround Yes 

Integrations

Gatheround No 

Pricing Details

$375 per license
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$5.09 one-time payment
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

SiTex Graphics

Country

Unites States

Website

www.sitexgraphics.com/html/air.html

Vendor Details

Company Name

Vectorizer

Website

www.vectorizer.io

Product Features

Product Features

Vector Graphics

2D Drawing No 
Animation No 
Data Import / Export No 
Drag & Drop No 
Image Editor No 
Image Tracing No 
Rendering No 
Templates No 

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