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Learn what's new in the 3ds Max 2026 release

Check out 5 of the most useful improvements to ForestIvy since its initial release

Looking back over 2024 and forwards to the future

Your favourite plugins are now compatible with V-Ray 7

See what's new in 3ds Max 2025.3

Check out the recording from our latest webinar and get a deep dive on ForestIvy

ForestPack 9 is our most ambitious release for years - see what's new!

Your favorite plugins are now compatible with the latest version of 3ds Max.

See what's new in Autodesk's latest update

ITOOSOFT reflects on its journey from the demo scenes of the mid nineties, to becoming a leading plugin developer for 3ds Max.

Forest Pack 9 beta includes the brand new ForestIvy plugin designed to simplify the creation of climbing plants.

Join us on May 8 for a special Ask iToo webinar with guest presenter Roberto De Rose from State of Art Academy.

Here are 10 handy features of Forest Pack that you might not know about.

3ds Max 2025 released with several colour management and workflow improvements

Get more presets in the latest collection from The3dGarden

Get your work on the iToosoft website!

Watch the recording of our February 2024 Livestream

Several updates have been released for RailClone over that last few months - here's a summary of what's changed.

Several updates have been released for Forest Pack.

Learn how to create topiary boxwood shrubs of any shape using handy Forest Pack presets

Learn how to turn a scene into a winter landscape.

Full report from our time in Las Vegas

Learn more about our revampled documentation site.

The talk is on Tuesday, Nov 14, from 8:15 AM - 9:45 AM PST

Check out the latest collection from The3DGarden

See what's fixed in RailClone 6.1.3

See what's new in the latest RailClone release

99 new assets - 11 species in 3 sizes and 3 variations

Join Rafael Zarza García from RZGraphics and iToo Software to discuss the making of the RailClone 6 launch scene. Learn lots of tips and tricks for using the new release and large scale scene creation.

Learn what's new in Forest Pack 8.2.2

See what's new in the latest version of RailClone

Your favourite plugins are now compatible with the latest version of 3ds Max.

3ds Max 2024 is available now with some big improvements!

Raise awareness on International Forests day

See what's new in Forest Pack 8.0.8

See what's new in Forest Pack 8.0.7

Happy holidays! Watch a new festive tutorial and livestream.

Quickly add hanging, climbing and balcony plants to your scene with this latest The3dGarden collection

Autodesk has announced the release of 3ds Max 2023.3

We are delighted to renew our ATC agreement with BRICK

See what's new in the latest version of Forest Pack 8

Encantados de renovar un año más con nuestra ATC en Barcelona

We keep on expanding our network of associated schools

2023.2 Update

Seguimos siendo líderes con presencia en todas las escuelas de Madrid

Muy ilusionados con "poner un pie" en una escuela que abarca otros campos del CG más allá de la visualización arquitectónica

Your favourite plugins are now compatible with Chaos' latest renderer

A new version of RailClone is now available with several fixes

Our plugins are now compatible with 3ds Max 2023

See how 3ds Max has evolved.

Estamos muy contentos de anunciar que un año mas (y ya van cinco) hemos renovado nuestro acuerdo con The Factory School como ATC

Introducing the first in a new multi part course aimed at new users who want to get started with RailClone

Estamos encantados de anunciar que hemos renovado un año más nuestro acuerdo con School-ing como ATC de iToosoft.

Febrero es el mes del aprendizaje en iToosoft. Este mes veremos la renovación de nuestras ATCs en Madrid, empezando por BUTIC

Our latest The3dGarden collection features 105 new high quality bushes and flowers

Rewritten group behaviour, reference improvements, better performance and more!

RailClone 5 is out now with the ability to control banking, support for lights, a new proxy cache mode and much more

Work smarter with intuitive tools in 3ds Max!

This November, challenge yourself to create 15 procedural models and master RailClone

Check out our latest tutorial and improve your grass creation skills on 3ds Max

Maximize productivity and minimize workflow disruption with 3ds Max.

Our latest ground cover collection features 29 ready-to-use presets, PLUS 53 individual models

Welcome to our new line of RailClone Pro assets

RailClone 4.3 - Improved Performance, Deform Controls, New Macros, and more

Compatibility status of our plugins with 3ds Max with 3ds Max 2022

You asked, we listened - Forest Pack 7 is out now with a glittering lineup of features and updates that cement its reputation as the most powerful and flexible scattering tool on the market.

Watch our latest intermediate tutorial and learn how to rig and randomise simple objects like lamps

Forest Pack 7 beta is out now, with a host of exciting features including animation in Corona, Colour Correction of entire scatters and the ability to scatter lights!

Check out our latest tutorial, and spot new FP7 features

FX Animations renews as ATC

RailClone and Forest Pack now support V-Ray 5

As we all settle into new routines, the #visualsing at home campaign comes to a close.

Brick Academy is our new ATC

So we did our first ever live Q&A and it was pretty cool!

Field Plants and Grasses is our new The3dGarden collection, featuring 15 species y 24 presets.

In addition to compatibility with the latest Max, RailClone lite now has fewer restrictions.

Stay sane during troubling times while #VisualisingFromHome

Winter Trees Volume 2 is our new The3dGarden collection

An update from the iToo team on how to license Forest Pack and RailClone during the COVID-19 pandemic

Introducing our new set of 3d plants and trees for The3DGarden

RailClone 4.1.2 has been released with several improvements and bug fixes.

In our last tutorial of 2019 we explain how to make this unusual Xmas tree building in RailClone

Check out our latest tutorial and learn how to create track lighting with RailClone

Take a deep-dive into the latest features of RailClone 4, the new release of our industry-leading parametric layout and modelling tool for 3ds Max

See what's new in the latest version of our industry-leading parametric layout and modelling tool for 3ds Max

Introducing our new The3dGarden library

Check out SplineOffset, our latest free plugin.

Introducing our new The3dGarden library

If you’re just getting started with #RailClone or have yet to even try it out, our latest tutorial explains the must-know principles so you can start creating your own powerful parametric models.

An introduction to the most commonly used features of Forest Pack Lite

Adan Martín y Eduardo González lanzan este curso de RailClone que recoge las bases y técnicas fundamentales del plugin.

iToo Software is proud to sponsor Total Chaos 2019, the annual CG conference in Sofia, Bulgaria

Introducing our new The3dGarden library

Clone, Glue and ColorEdge are now compatible with Max 2020

We recently had a question asking how to create a roof with bonnet hips using RailClone, it was an interesting problem that we felt would be useful for other users, so we've recorded our answer as a short tutorial.

We're pleased to announce that Forest Pack and RailClone are compatible with Max 2020.

Creating Cityscapes with RailClone and Forest Pack is our latest tutorial

Forest Pack 6.1.2 has been released with improvements to IPR compatibility and stability

We’re kicking off the new year with a brand new case study that explores how RailClone and Forest Pack helped to recreate the unbuilt work of one of the most famous architects that lived - Frank Lloyd Wright. Enjoy!

Read our interview with LUXX Studios' Christian Haas, creators of the new trailer for Manou the Swift

Continuing our annual tradition of releasing a seasonal Tips & Tricks episode, we’re pleased to introduce ‘RailClone Xmas Tree III', our latest tutorial for RailClone and RailClone Lite. Wishing you a merry Xmas and our best hopes for 2019.

We have adapted our main product pages to Spanish, French and Russia in order to approach non-english speaking markets. Now you can chose any of those languages both on Forest Pack and RailClone product pages.

Creating Nature Scenes in no time with Forest Pack Pro is our new Fp tutorial to create nature renders in little more than an afternoon.

IN this new instalment, we explain how to use RailClone and Forest Pack to create rugs and parquet floors including several techniques to control materials and create patterns.

Introducing our new The3dGarden library

“Bushes and Flowers” is our new The3dGarden collection with 41 species of common European and North American bushes, flowers, grasses and plants. There are four variations available for each of the species to create a comprehensive library of 146 plants. Also included are 14 grass models and 7 ready to use presets. All fully integrated with Forest Pack.

Forest Pack 6.1.2 has been released with important improvements and fixes.

We're proud to annouce our our first new collections of free built-in libraries created using photoscanned data.

Learn techniques based on Bertrand Benoit’s Of The Future scene that was used for our recent RailClone 3.2 release

See what's new in RailClone 3.2 and 3.3

This new release adds several new features to extend the plugins potential while making it even easier to use.

We will be at Vertex next Tuesday 13, talking about creating large scale environments with Forest Pack and RailClone. Tickets to the Expo Hall are for free, so don't miss yours!

Learn three techniques to stack items on shelves and download a new macro to help automate the process in our latest RailClone Tips&Tricks tutorial.

See how ForestPack can be used to create realistic hedges from pre-built modules, or in any shape.

Introducing our new The3dGarden library

Introducing our new The3dGarden library

Introducing The3dGarden, iToo Software’s new and exclusive range of high quality tree and foliage models.

Learn about creating incremental scale and rotation effects in this special festive instalment

On August 1st 2017 we updated prices for all our software products. Please find in the on-line store new the prices for our products.

We are delighted to announce the release of RailClone 3 with a host of brand new features and fixes to improve speed, increase usability and make the plugin even more flexible.

We will be presenting at Mundos Digitales this year, with the workshop "Creating large-scale environments with Forest Pack and RailClone". We hope to see many friends in the audience.

We will be once again part of Architectural Visualization Days 2017, in partnership with Visual Arena Lindholmen​

Todo preparado para el #iToosoftTrainingDay el próximo 19 de abril. Un evento exclusivo para alumnos de #CICE, donde podrán conocer de primera mano consejos y trucos de los plugins #RailClone y #ForestPack gracias a Itoo Software

Following up our journey to Madrid, we will carry a Training Session at BIMVIZ, out other ATC in the capital of Spain

March 21st is the International Day of Forests, a global event dedicated to celebrating the importance of all types of forests and of trees. iToosoft want to raise awareness by sharing renders that feature trees and plants on our website and social media channels.

iToosoft is happy to announce a new partnership with Creative Lighting to support their monthly workshops and online training.

Chaos Group has released V-Ray 3.5 with some exciting new features for Forest Pack users. In addition to significant speed improvements, interactive rendering, adaptive lights, ALSurface Material and much more, V-Ray RT GPU now works with Forest Colour, making it the first and only GPU based renderer to support this feature!

We started randomising values in RailClone and we ended up doing a Xmas tree

"Scattering on Vertical Surfaces " is our brand new Tips & Tricks tutorial.

We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of Forest Pack 5.1 Lite and Pro, introducing support for 3DS Max 2017 and V-Ray 3.4 plus many other fixes.

We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of RailClone 2.7 Lite and Pro, introducing support for 3DS Max 2017 and V-Ray 3.4 plus many other fixes.

Redshift 2.0 released with Forest Pack Pro support

Forest Pack Pro 5.0.7 beta with support for Max 2017 is released.

RailClone Pro 2.6.2 beta with support for Max 2017 is released.

We have updated our free plugins with support for Max 2017. Forest Pack and RailClone for Max 2017 will be ready soon, short time after that V-Ray for Max 2017 is released.

We have identified a crashing bug that affects Forest Pack 5.0.5 and RailClone 2.6.0 with Max 2011 and 2012 64 bit. The bug occurs using the Style Editor in RailClone, Forest Effects in Forest, or the lister with any of the plugins.

Faster, more flexible and artist friendly.

New version with brand new features and fixes to improve speed

Artist-Friendly Scattering and Parametric Modelling with iToosoft at FMX 2016.

"Randomising Procedural Objects" is our brand new Tips a Tricks tutorial.

"Randomising Blinds" is our brand new tips a tricks tutorial.

Creating a RailClone "Tree" is our new tutorial, this week we decided to try something a little different so we've imagined what a RailClone Christmas tree might look like.

We're proud to share another exceptional set of renders by Patric Verstraete. Perfect Dream is a personal project - based on Casa Levels designed by BAK Arquitectos.

Parameterising Windows is our new tutorial. Learn how to build complete facades with RailClone in this new tips a tricks.

See our new RailClone guide for intermediate users, 10 chapters full of tips and tutorials.

"Parking Parks for Forest Pack" is our new tutorial, we share tips and tricks for creating parking cars wirt Forest Pack.

Behind the scenes of "Baahubali - The Beginning", a story featuring of Forest Pack Pro in the film production.

Added "Red Sea" library and new 2D billboard libraries, including Standard and V-Ray materials.

Slopehouse by Design Raum features two 360° interactive panoramas that you can explore to see extensive use of Forest Pack Pro.

New Forest Pack Pro/Lite 4.4 and RailClone Pro/Lite 2.5 with support for 3ds Max 2016 and V-Ray 3.2.See release notes

We are proud to present new impressive images from State Of Art Academy and 2G Studio in our gallery.

"Creating libraries for Forest Pack" is our new tutorial, we share tips and tricks for creating your own libraries and presets for Forest Pack.

"Populate Building Interiors" is our brand new Forest Pack and RailClone Tips & Tricks tutorial. See complete tutorial.

We are proud to announce our new RailClone Beginners Guide

RailClone 2.4 is out now! With a brand new UVW Xform operator, Evenly Count mode, exportable size attributes and usability features.

"Animating with Forest Pack Pro" is our brand new Tips & Tricks tutorial. See complete tutorial.

"Have a Mince Pie" is a Chrismas gift for all our users. Have one and enjoy!.See downloable scene.

"Using Level of Detail" is our new Forest Pack Tips & Tricks tutorial about how to use Forest 4.3's new LOD features.

"Using Edge Model" is our new Forest Pack Tips & Tricks tutorial about how to use Forest 4.3's new Edge Mode. See complete tutorial.

Forest Pack gains level-of-detail tools, a "clean edge" mode designed for large areas of ground cover, and much more.

"Creating Ceilings" is our brand new RailClone Tips & Tricks tutorial. See complete tutorial.

"Using Surfaces" is our brand new Forest Pack Tips & Tricks tutorial. See complete tutorial.

"Creating Number Sequences" is our brand new RailClone Tips & Tricks tutorial. See complete tutorial.

"Building Bridges" is our new RailClone and Forest Pack Tips & Tricks tutorial. See complete tutorial.

RailClone 2.3 is out now! With brand new surface support, corners for 2d arrays, fixed size controls for segments, bevelled corner geometry plus many more features and fixes.

New moskitoRender tech demo, explaining how it integrates with Forest Pack Pro. See complete video here.

Celebrating RailClone2's first anniversary with "Stadium", the definitive RC tutorial series featuring nearly 50 minutes of video.

Introducing our 2013/2014 showreel, featuring great pieces of work with ForestPack and RailClone. We want to thank all the artists and studios for collaborating in such a project.

"Civil View Tutorial", our new RailClone and Forest Pack Tips & Tricks tutorial, using both plugins to quickly populate Civil View imports. See complete tutorial.

An impressive collection of CG trees includes the Mediterranean cypress, fascinating flowering trees such as the Japanese camellia, and the world's most popular palm, the Canary Island date palm. For 3ds Max and CINEMA 4D.

"Creating Spider Glazing", our new RailClone Tips & Tricks tutorial, demonstrating how to easily create point-fixed glazing, sometimes also known as spider glass. See compl

RailClone 2.2 has been released with support for V-Ray 3 and Thea, over 75 new styles, improved UVW mapping, count mode and many other changes and fixes. Check Release Notes and all the infor

"Creating Power Lines", our new RailClone Tips&Tricks tutorial. See complete tutorial.

"Creating Stairs", our new RailClone Tips&Tricks tutorial. See complete tutorial.

Laubwerk offers easy-to-use software extensions for architects and CG artists looking for authentic 3D trees.

"Creating randomised books", our new RailClone Tips&Tricks tutorial.

"Creating Parametric Shelving" is our new RailClone Tricks&Tips Tutorial. Here we look at how RailClone can be used to create procedural furniture.

Forest Pack integration with Laubwerk Plants Kits 1.0.7, with just one click.

"Parquet Floor" is our new RailClone Tutorial. It explains briefly how to Create 3 Parquet floor styles from individual planks using RailClone 2.1.Check it out at P

An improved version of RailClone 2.x series, focused on style editor optimization, and providing a faster integration with Max. See the release notes and check it out

"Football Field" is our new Forest Pack Tutorial. It explains briefly how to use a map on a surface to control the colour of scattered objects.Check it out at Foo

See fantastic new artwork from our clients in in our new Gallery section. Includes videos and stills from XOIO, Thomas F

iToo Software is proud to announce the release of Forest Pack 4.1.2 Lite and Pro. This new version includes many improvements; as the ability to use density and scale falloffs with Surface Areas, a new context menu selector, support for Laubwerk

RailClone 2.1.0 beta released. Style Editor improvements, Expressions, Selector and Transform operator. VRay 3 beta support. Read all the new features.

In this tutorial we show how to create a pavement style that adds a drop kerb to any spline segment with RailClone. See the complete tutorial in

We have published the new RailClone 2 tutorial for advanced level. In this tutorial, we show you how to create a Seaside Promenade using RailClone. See the complete tutorial in

We have published the first part of a new RC2 tutorial for advanced level. In this tutorial, we show you how to create a Seaside Promenade using RailClone. See the first part in

Complete list of new features: Style Editor: Copy/Paste now works between RailClone objects. Fixed potential lockup saving large scenes when editor is open. Fixed: Right click on

Introducing our new RailClone 2. The new revolutionary parametric modelling tool for 3ds Max. Play Video

We have a new blog where we will post all the news relative to RailClone 2 Beta, including news, tutorials, images... You can see this blog in www.railclone.com

We have a new Gallery with brand new material, combining images and videos, with more interactivity and option to share. If you want to showcase your work on our gallery, please

Full room for our Forest Pack Pro presentation last night at 3ds Max London User Group. Great people, great speaker. Thanks to Paul Roberts for his continuous suppor

Introducing Forest Pack 4 Lite and Pro. With new render engines supported, and many new features, see all changes here.

Introducing our 2012 showreel, featuring great pieces of work with ForestPack and RailClone. In iToosoft, we want to thank all artists, partners and friends for their contribution to this video.

We have signed an agreement with the State of the Art Academy to support Forest Pack and RailClone in their 2013 masterclasses.The agreement also includes a lecture on the insights of the lat

This maintenance patch fixes several minor bugs.

This maintenance patch fixes several minor bugs.

Tamás comments on the scene: "Forest Pack is the only piece of software I can think of, which enables you to create such organic, versatile structures, in such an easy and flexible workflow. Check it out on our

Martin Geupel (www.ground-studios.com) share this Forest Pack scene with us. See them on the Gallery and in our