SuperHelix

4 votes
Version: 
1.07
Date Updated: 
09/25/2018
Author Name: 
Hernan Rodenstein

Description

SuperHelix is a professional tool to create complex helix splines for 3D modeling, Animation and VFX.

Make convoluted objects like DNA strands, ropes, tornado-like shapes, balls of wool, woven wicker baskets, tangled cables, wires, springs, spirals, intricate knots and a lot more.

Build custom deformed helical paths to animate your objects, characters or particle systems.

This is a powerful time-saving tool for artists and professionals in Motion Graphics, CG Animation, 3D Design, Game Art, VFX, Graphic Design, Industrial Design and Architecture.




Features

  • Editable gizmo for intuitive volumen/flow manipulation
  • Adjustable shape sections allow a precise control over the final shape.
  • Native generation of helix along an editable path
  • Helical flow control options give the spline a more appealing aspect
  • Controls for both local/absolute rotations in perpendicular axes
  • Creation of multiple helical splines in a single step
  • Built-in spline growth animation
  • Thoughtful ready-made presets make an excellent starting point
  • Resulting helix is a standard editable spline object, easy to modify.

Superhelix comes in 2 versions: Free and Pro. If you don’t know the product, Superhelix Free is a very good choice to start and see what this script is capable of.

There's plenty of tutorials and documentation at www.SplineDynamics.com

Additional Info: 

Changes:

v 1.07 Fixed error message appearing when activating Superhelix Pro in 3dsmax 2017+

Version Requirement: 
2012 and higher
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rode3d's picture

Now Lifetime License!

Because many people asked for it, Superhelix's licenses are now for lifetime.

We expanded all past and present licenses.

Check it out at www.SplineDynamics.com

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Update version 1.03

Today we launched SuperHelix Free and Pro v1.03.
They are internal security updates.
You can get them at SuperHelix Product Page on SplineDynamics site!

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Update version 1.02 - Now more affordable price!

In this new update, the installer and license validator were improved to fix an anoying recurring little error occurring when upgrading from the Free version to the Pro version.

Also SuperHelix Pro (the commercial version with unrestricted features and Animation capabilities) is now much more affordable.

Check it out at SuperHelix Product Page on SplineDynamics site!

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Update version 1.01 is ready

Fixed some minor bugs:

– Pressing the ‘Delete Gizmo’ button on the script UI was causing an error in certain situations;

– After performing some ‘undo’ actions, the gizmos list in the script UI was not refreshing.

These issues are now fixed on the 1.01 version.

You can download it at the script page.

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