3D-Coat 4.9.78 (x64)
3D-Coat 4.9.78 Overview
3D-Coat is a digital sculpting and texturing tool built for artists who want to shape detailed 3D models. It works with advanced polygon handling to provide sculpting features that feel natural and easy to control. You can sculpt, adjust UV maps, paint textures, and much more. The interface is simple enough for new users, while still offering the depth and power that experienced artists look for.
It fits smoothly into most 3D workflows, allowing you to build environments and models without disruption. You can bring in your own 3D files with no hassle, whether they’re made in this program or created somewhere else. Even models built in another app can be imported here for further work.
Portable or Standard Setup
3D-Coat gives you the full set of tools needed to take a rough block of digital clay and shape it into a finished, textured 3D model. It’s used in classrooms and training programs at more than 240 universities, colleges, and art schools around the world.
The software also supports advanced importing of 3D models created in other apps—whether built manually or generated through photogrammetry or 3D scanning. Once imported, the model can be turned into a voxel object ready for detailed editing. From there, artists can add layers of high-resolution sculpting, handle UV unwrapping, apply texture maps, adjust surface details, and more.
Instead of manually creating a polygon mesh over your sculpt, the program streamlines that entire part of the process so you can stay focused on the creative work instead of technical hurdles.
Key Features
- Attach Smart Materials directly to layers for easier material control.
- Improved curvature calculations for more realistic Smart Material results.
- New Retopo room primitives like cylinders, cubes, ellipses, spirals, and others, bringing the workflow closer to low-poly modeling.
- Change texture resolution anytime — connected materials update automatically.
- Smart Materials history for quick access to recent options.
- Render scenes using Renderman.
- Proxy Slider for simple proxy resolution adjustments.
- Baking Scan lets you paint baking depth using a brush to define the depth of scan details.
- Full support for 4K monitors — interface elements scale automatically.
- Quick switching between rotation modes (around Y-axis or free rotation).
- Easy, fast, and enjoyable to use.
System Requirements
- Operating System: Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, or 10
- RAM: 4 GB
- Storage: 4 GB of free disk space
- Processor: 3 GHz multi-core CPU
- Display: 1168×828 resolution
- Administrator access required
How to Install 3D-Coat
- Download the latest official version of 3D-Coat.
- Uninstall any older version if needed.
- Temporarily turn off antivirus protection if it interferes with installation.
- Disconnect from the internet if recommended by the installer.
- Run the setup file and install the application.
- After installation, launch the program normally.
- Enjoy the full set of features offered by the official version of 3D-Coat.
