World-class, Next Generation Software Solutions
Knald Technologies develops leading 3D tools used throughout the interactive, visual arts and product design industries.
Our products combine quality and precision with extreme performance to deliver the highest quality assets with unparalleled speed.
Intuitive. Streamlined. We want you to be creating art, not learning tools.
Knald
Knald is a ground breaking, standalone, ultra-fast GPU powered solution for generating incredibly high quality textures from high to low polygonal meshes via The Baker or any 2d source texture, such as photographs & Heightmaps, from the real-time Color To Normals mode & the Normal & Height Maps provided by The Integrator.
It provides the tools you need to reduce iteration times, increase the quality of your project & improve the productivity of your artists by integrating seamlessly into current physically based pipelines with Knald’s next generation feature set.
Lys
Lys is an ultra-fast GPU powered solution that sets the standard for generating Radiance, Irradiance and Specular textures from panoramic, Sphere or 2d cube map cross source textures for use with HDR Image Based Lighting.
With the ability to convert, manipulate and tweak your source images in real-time, generate Radiance, Irradiance and Specular textures on the fly and choose between Cosine weighted, GGX and Gaussian specular terms with fully automated BRDF convolved MIP maps with user configurable varying Specular Power or Roughness, Lys can help give you the tools and functionality that you need to ensure that your project’s HDR Image based lighting pipeline is the best that it can be.
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All HDRI photo based source images shown in the above were kindly provided by Marmoset & HDRI-Hub.