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    A little ERAIN humor for ya'

    For a good time dial 1-900-Swift 3D V4 Box Press Release

    (Look for the Press Release entry)
  2. AM Tips Updated

    FYI - The above links have been updated with a new batch of tips.
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    Here you'll find a list of resellers: ...

    Here you'll find a list of resellers:

    http://www.erain.com/Partners/code/country.asp?partner=1&regionCode=1

    But my guess is that they will not be receiveing boxed copies of V4 any faster than...
  4. List is up

    So here's the first iteration of the Advanced Modeler Tip List. Keep in mind that this is only 4 days after release so I'll try and keep it updated over the next few weeks.

    Flash Paper Version
    ...
  5. Hey, you know we're all hardcore hoarders at...

    Hey, you know we're all hardcore hoarders at heart over here at ERAIN. Hahaha.

    Actually, the traffic is a little heavy on our site right now so if people want to hit that A.M. Tip List towards...
  6. Swift 3D V4 Advanced Modeler Tip List

    I'm just making the rounds and letting everyone know that we've started a list of Advanced Modeler Tips at the ERAIN forum and we're looking for both readers and posters. There are bound to be plenty...
  7. Thread: the big 3d

    by RainWriter
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    Actually, the suggestion regarding the the...

    Actually, the suggestion regarding the the upgrade is sort of what we're offering. If you get a copy of Swift 3D Version 1.0 for free then you're eligible for the standard upgrade price of $89 -...
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    SP1 - If you like how Illustrate exports directly...

    SP1 - If you like how Illustrate exports directly from MAX, but you also like the shading options Swift 3D offers, you may want to stay tuned for Swift 3D MAX - a new plug-in we (Electric Rain) will...
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    Can you send the T3D file (saved out of Swift)...

    Can you send the T3D file (saved out of Swift) and the resulting SWF along with your serial number to support@erain.com. We'd love to have a look to see what's going on.
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    If you have a moment, our support department...

    If you have a moment, our support department would love to take a look at the file. Just email it to support@erain.com and they'll let you know what's up.
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    Any 2D vector drawing software, including Flash,...

    Any 2D vector drawing software, including Flash, will extend the power of Swift 3D enourmously. I agree that v1.0 is limited in its uses, but v2.0 will be a much more powerful tool.

    In the...
  12. Thread: HELLO all

    by RainWriter
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    Damn I wished it did...but it doesn't. Not yet...

    Damn I wished it did...but it doesn't. Not yet anyway. v2.0 of Swift 3D will undoubtedly have that ability. Coming in July.
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    Mmmm Photoshop bad...Illustrator gooood! ...

    Mmmm Photoshop bad...Illustrator gooood!

    Nothing vector ever comes out of photoshop and almost everything from Illustrator (except gradients) can be imported into Swift.

    You can also check out...
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    If the rendering process stopped halfway through...

    If the rendering process stopped halfway through a frame, chances are there is an overlapped polygon problem.

    Basically, if there are two polygons that overlap each other on exactly the same plane...
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    One thing that can trip upo Swift 3D is if you...

    One thing that can trip upo Swift 3D is if you try and import anything other than vector artwork. Another possible problem is if there are gradients in the file.

    If neither of these ar true, I...
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    What's most likely happening is your border...

    What's most likely happening is your border (line, box, circle, whatever) is being filled in by swift 3D. Your wrench is most likely there in the middle of the box you see in Swift 3D after...
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    Have y'all checked out the flashkit featured site...

    Have y'all checked out the flashkit featured site - http://devlab.swift3d.com. It's dreamy.
  18. Shortcut!

    It would be nice to have that color option just before exporting from Swift 3D. However, until Version 2.0 comes out there's a real easy way to do it in Flash.

    Import your SWF into Flash
    Click...
  19. I'm thinking that you're looking for more than...

    I'm thinking that you're looking for more than just an extruded apple. Unfortunately, you will have to look elsewhere for the model itself. (At least until our Version 2.0 release.) Version 1.0 of...
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    Ditto. This definitely sounds like the...

    Ditto.

    This definitely sounds like the dreaded "coincident face" issue and can be quickly remedied and avoided. ERAIN support will hook you up.
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    A recommendation from Team ERAIN is to keep your...

    A recommendation from Team ERAIN is to keep your text strings short. More than four words and you're bumping up the polygon count and driving into slowsville. Also, only use bevels if you really need...
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    Soeren

    One thing you definitely want to look into is the different export options Swift 3D offers. If you are rendering out complex models with animation in Mesh shading mode, you're definitely asking for...
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    You can also check out the ERAIN tutorials at: ...

    You can also check out the ERAIN tutorials at:

    http://www.erain.com/support/Swift3D/Tutorials/default.htm

    There is also a chapter in the new Masters of Flash book on Swift 3D and Flash written...
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    Go ahead and zip that file over to our support...

    Go ahead and zip that file over to our support folks and they'll have a look at it. With the render times your talking about there's definitely something going on with the file.
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    Vard, There's a 99 percent chance you have a...

    Vard,

    There's a 99 percent chance you have a fatal flaw with your imported AI or EPS file. The other 1 percent possibility could be that you used the Step-Down Bevel which does not render well at...
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