:::Warning::: this post contains some amazing renders!
In July we gave you the chance to show us what you can do with Shaderlight with the launch of our latest render contest. We had hundreds of entries from all over the world so thanks to everyone who...
View ArticleShaderlight goes to Basecamp (again!)
The SketchUp community are an amazing bunch and to get this many experts and enthusiasts in one place should be quite a challenge – but Basecamp doesn’t disappoint. With over 300 attendees we sent...
View ArticleKemp Productions gets animated with Shaderlight for SketchUp
Duane Kemp, director and owner of Kemp Productions / kemppro.com, has been using SketchUp since 2008. He’s been rendering for a couple of years and tried most renderers on the market, but was never...
View ArticleShaderlight’s 2012
As we come to the end of 2012, we thought it would be a great opportunity to look back at the last 12 months and highlight some of the exciting things that we’ve been up to. We started the year with...
View ArticleNew Year – new way to render with Shaderlight
Your deadline is looming and you need more rendering power. It’s hard to justify the cost of more licenses when not every project is this big. You use SketchUp day in, day out, but only render your...
View ArticleImprove your performance with Shaderlight 2.4
If you haven’t already heard the news – users of Shaderlight can now render faster and more efficiently, thanks to the release of version 2.4 of the leading interactive and intuitive rendering plug-in...
View ArticleShaderlight sets the stage for star studded concert designs
StarLight Visual is an entertainment design firm that specializes in the set lighting and visual displays for major touring concerts. They are at the cutting edge of music concert design so need to...
View ArticleShaderlight helps develop the future of architectural design
Steve Vasilion was the owner and lead designer of Vasilion Architects, a full service architectural firm based in Batavia, Illinois. The firm was acquired by Prairie Forge Group last November and...
View ArticleShaderlight contest winners announced
The winners of our third annual render contest have been announced and, once again, we have been blown away by the quality and creativity of the images we received – you clever lot! The judges may have...
View ArticleShaderlight helps to transform New York City
Ed Wonsek is a full time digital artist who specialises in retail marketing for exclusive New York City cliental. As an accomplished SketchUp user, it wasn’t until he started using Shaderlight that he...
View ArticleThinking outside the box with Shaderlight
As you know, here at Shaderlight we are always keen to share the great work done by our talented users. A wonderful example was recently sent to us by the clever people at Fruntside. The animation...
View ArticleHow to create a skylight portal in Shaderlight 2016
In Shaderlight 2016 the old skylight portal placement tool has been replaced by a new version that allows you to pick any pre-existing face as a template for the portal. This makes it possible to...
View ArticleGetting the most from Shaderlight for SketchUp
Here at Shaderlight HQ, we’re often asked for our recommendations when customers are choosing a new computer to use for rendering. It’s an extremely difficult question to answer as every SketchUp...
View ArticleShaderlight 2018 – Transparent material feature explained
You may have noticed that Shaderlight 2018 includes a new transparent material feature, which delivers greatly enhanced realism when rendering transparent materials such as large bodies of water and...
View ArticleShaderlight 2018 (v6.2) – what’s new?
We are always looking for ways in which we can make rendering with Shaderlight simpler and save you time. In the latest update to Shaderlight 2018, released last month, there are a few useful...
View ArticleShaderlight 2019 – v7.1. What’s new?
Since the release of Shaderlight 2019 in February we have added some useful feature enhancements to Shaderlight’s real-world lighting functionality. Don’t forget Shaderlight 2019 fully supports...
View ArticleShaderlight 2020 is here!
Hot on the heels of SketchUp’s 2020 release, the Shaderlight team are pleased to announce our latest version which will install to and run from within SketchUp 2020. That’s not all you get in...
View ArticleA message from us…
To our Shaderlight community We understand the uncertainty in the world surrounding COVID-19 at the present time and our thoughts are with everyone who’s been affected. For those of you working at...
View ArticleImportant announcement from Shaderlight
It is with real regret that we must announce that due to circumstances entirely beyond our control Shaderlight Ltd. will cease to trade with effect from the 15th December 2021. Unfortunately this...
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