Load custom 2D/3D Scene for static or animated camera environments
3D scenes are interior and exterior environments containing objects for architecture, nature, props, and 3D blocks to provide an instant 3D surrounding for your character scene. Default 3D scenes are equipped with floor or ground and pre-set with skybox.
LivePlants create a real-time ecosystem of foliage for 3D scenes adding natural moving trees, grass, and flowers with swaying wind effect.
2D scene backgrounds from any palette color for easy keying setup in post production or select any JPEG or BMP image chosen from the iClone library or imported from your digital images or my pictures folder. Smaller sized images can tile as patterned backgrounds.
2D scenes feature modifiable lighting and camera selection.
 

 
 
 
3D Props & LiveProps™ with clip motion animation
Fill your scene with 3D props to fully customize your scene’s appearance. Adjust your props’ size and location using the Prop modify panel.
Props can be either animated such as animals, or static such as architecture or furnishings.
LiveProps have numerous animation clips that can be embedded in the same prop file.
LiveProp animation is triggered in-scene using the Timeline track clip right-click control.
Provide idle motion to simulate live mode stand-by behavior.
Custom LiveProps content can be designed and exported from 3D Studio MAX.
Download and convert 3d models into iClone files using the iClone 3D Studio Max plug-in.
Effect3D Studio SCX format content as props.
 


 
 
 
Interface for adding dynamic lighting, shadows, camera movement
iClone provides a set of custom lights for a complete lighting system settings and animation. Customize your scene lights individually with the light modifier panel providing custom light colors, shadows, and ambient light intensity.
Wall shadow and ground shadow, opacity and edge blur.
Self-casting shadows cast shadows on scene objects for realistic lighting effects.
Light templates give you instant access to automatic light settings. Select a preset light template to automatically set your scene lighting to perfect levels for many scene lighting needs. Choose from standard lighting to dynamic scene lighting for light animation.
 



 
 
 
3D Blocks & Billboards
Instant 3D scene buildup via move, scale, rotate and stacking of basic 3D building blocks.
3D Blocks include Wall and Floor, Columns, Containers, Pipe Systems, Pies and Arcs, Capsule and Tablets, etc.
Easy precise texture mapping to distinctive poly with the guide of the UV mapping reference.
Bonus Deck House Props allow users easily to assemble new house structures.

Merge several blocks to form a new prop, Merged Props can carry animation data provided by the timeline editor.
Billboards can always face audience when camera moves, used for creating sign board, talking bubble, produce grass, or distant tree.