E-on announces The Plant Factory

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(Updated) E-on Software has posted a number of sample renders showing the type of plants and vegetation that can be created with The Plant Factory.

E-on Software announced that they are developing a plant modeling and rendering system designed to work with various CG applications. Features include:

Multi-Platform/Multi-Discipline – operates across all CG platforms including real-time, streaming, and offline rendering systems and caters to the needs of CG, SFX, Landscaping, GeoDesign, Architecture and Gaming
Botanical Coherency – allows the creation of more botanically accurate plant appearances and behaviors
Precise Control – users can create plants of any desired shape, appearance, and behavior using simple building blocks
Massive Populations – builds on E-on’s EcoSystems to create landscapes containing millions of plants

More on The Plant Factory's website. (Warning: hype at link)

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by Dwayne Ellis - February 28, 2013 12:16 pm

I think there needs to be a better image to use the slogan “The Best Plant Technology On Earth!” Having said that…curious to see what they’ve come up with!

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by moe - February 28, 2013 7:13 pm

Man and I just brought Carbon Scatter 2.

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by Mohinder - March 6, 2013 7:41 am

Not overly impressed with the realism of the plants and trees created with “The Best Plant Technology On Earth!” but maybe its in poor non-artistic hands

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