Limited Time Freebies for March 2024 – Get these while they last!
This March we have a nice variety of free characters and assets. So far our favourites have to be two free dinosaur characters that include some gorgeous textures. These are perfect for 3D art, animation and video games. There’s a selection of shaders, a rather captivating pose pack and some cute anime styled outfits for genesis.
Also on offer this month is 2 free months of access to HEAT. This standalone software allows you to add detailed animations to your Daz characters and also connects to Blender, Unity and a variety of other 3d applications. This is excellent value but the offer expires on the 31st of March 2024 so don’t wait!
*Please note item prices are correct as of the date of this article.
Heat Animation Plugin for Daz Studio (Windows Version)
The HEAT Animation Plugin for Daz Studio is a superb time saver. Developed by Heat Inc, get direct access to over a 1000 animations. It also has the capability to integrate your motion capture data seamlessly into Daz Studio from various sources like XSens and Rokoko. For a limited period, HEAT is generously providing two months of free access to its animation library.
Key Features:
- Free Access to 1,000+ Animations: Enjoy two months of complimentary access to a vast animation library
- Motion Capture Data Integration: Upload and apply your own mocap data to characters.
ElasmotheriumDR
The ElasmotheriumDR package for Daz 3D offers an incredibly detailed representation of the Elasmotherium sibiricum. This prehistoric character has been recreated with remarkable accuracy. It’s a fantastic asset for history enthusiasts, paleoartists, and anyone looking to add a touch of the ancient world to their projects.
Key Features:
- Highly Detailed Model: Capture the majestic presence of the Elasmotherium sibiricum with an accurately scaled 3D model.
- Customizable Features: Modify horn size and position, close the eyes, adjust the tongue, and animate the tail with ERC controls for dynamic posing.
- Optional Licenses Available: Enhance your project with interactive and 3D printing capabilities for expanded creative and commercial use.
Gallimimus
Onto our next free dinosaur of the month! “Gallimimus” is an exquisitely detailed 3D model that brings the swift and intelligent theropod dinosaur to life in 3D. Its design reflects the creature’s bird-like agility and speed, making it a fascinating subject for prehistoric scenes or as a component in educational content.
The model is not only visually striking but also highly versatile, featuring fully posable limbs, an EasyPose tail and neck, and movable jaw and tongue. Also accompanied by 8 high-resolution skin textures.
Key Features:
- Highly Detailed Model: A meticulously crafted representation of Gallimimus, designed to reflect the latest scientific understanding.
- Versatile Posability: Features like EasyPose tail and neck, along with posable jaw and tongue, allow for lifelike positioning and animation. Alson includes 10 premade poses.
- Variety of Textures: Comes with eight different high-resolution skin textures, enhancing the model’s adaptability to different scenes and narratives.
i13 Captivating 40 Poses for V6
The “i13 Captivating 40 Poses” set is a collection of 40 detailed poses designed specifically for Victoria 6, a popular figure within the Genesis 2 Female range. Whether your scene calls for action, contemplation, or anything in between, this collection has a pose to match, including crouching, kneeling, standing, and laying positions.
Key Features:
- Wide Variety of Poses: From the elegance of standing poses to the dynamic nature of crouching and kneeling positions, this pack covers a broad spectrum of actions and emotions.
- Compatible with Major Software: Works seamlessly within Daz Studio and can be integrated into Blender, Unreal, and Unity projects through Daz bridges.
- Flexible Use: While tailored for Victoria 6, poses can be adjusted for other Genesis 2 Female figures, offering wide applicability.
Recess Outfit
The Recess Outfit by Sarsa is a playful and charming addition to any Genesis character’s wardrobe. Perfect for scenes requiring a touch of youthfulness and freedom, this ensemble captures the essence of carefree school days with its fun and flirty design. Comprising a top, skirt, and panty, the outfit is versatile enough to fit a variety of casual or spirited scenes, making your Genesis characters ready for an escape from their daily routines.
Compatibility with a wide range of software through the Daz Bridges (including Unreal, Unity, Maya, Blender, C4D, and 3ds Max) ensures that the Recess Outfit can be utilized in diverse projects, from gaming to animation.
The outfit also features Elvish Material Presets, adding a touch of fantasy and allowing for even more creative expressions.
Key Features:
- Comprehensive Ensemble: Includes a top, skirt, and panty, designed to outfit Genesis characters with a blend of style and playfulness.
- High-Quality Textures: Comes equipped with 9 detailed texture, bump, and specular maps for a realistic and visually appealing finish.
- Fantasy and Realism: Offers Elvish Material Presets alongside the standard options, providing creative versatility for both realistic and fantastical settings.
Anime Dress for Genesis
The Anime Dress for Genesis, crafted by the talented duo of Barbara Brundon and Sarsa and presented by Daz Originals, is a charming addition to any digital wardrobe, especially for those who love anime and oriental-inspired themes. Tailored for use with the Genesis figure and optimized for the Daz to Unity Bridge, suggesting its potential appeal for game developers and animators.
The outfit comprises a three-piece set: a dress, panties, and sleeves, which together create a harmonious look that is both stylish and playful. The included texture set, featuring an orange floral pattern, adds a touch of elegance and brightness, making it well-suited for a variety of scenes and stories.
Key Features:
- Complete Anime-Inspired Outfit: The set includes a dress, panties, and sleeves, offering a comprehensive solution for dressing Genesis characters in anime style.
- Vibrant Texture Set: The orange floral texture set adds a lively and attractive element to the outfit, perfect for capturing the essence of anime and oriental themes.
- Optimized for Daz to Unity Bridge: The outfit’s compatibility with the Daz to Unity Bridge opens up opportunities for use in gaming and animation projects.
AVR
The AVR by The AntFarm is basically a futuristic hood accessory for Aiko 3, showcasing a blend of futuristic and retro aesthetics. The hood is untextured allowing for a high degree of customization, enabling artists to apply their mix and match textures to create unique looks. It’s particularly appealing for those who enjoy adding a personal touch to their digital creations, offering endless possibilities for customization.
The prop package includes the hood, hood gear, and gear lights, accompanied by multiple texture sets that invite artists to experiment with colors and materials, from sleek steel to vibrant pink or classic leather.
Key Features:
- Versatile Smart Props: Includes the hood, hood gear, and gear lights, providing foundational elements for creative expression.
- Broad Software Compatibility: Supports bridges to major 3D software, enhancing workflow integration and project versatility.
