MagicaVoxel is a free, open source and lightweight 8-bit voxel art creation software and interactive path tracing renderer developed by ephtracy.
- Intuitive User Interface: MagicaVoxel boasts a clean and straightforward interface, allowing users to easily navigate and access a wide range of tools for creating and manipulating voxels.
- Brush and Layer Tools: The software provides various brush tools for painting, erasing, and transforming voxels. Additionally, it supports layers, enabling artists to work on complex designs with greater flexibility and control.
- Advanced Editing Capabilities: Users can perform detailed edits with features like shape extrusion, face culling, and symmetry options, which streamline the creation process.
- Resolution and Lighting Adjustments: MagicaVoxel allows for fine-tuning of voxel resolution and lighting settings, helping artists achieve the desired look and feel for their creations.
- Interactive Path Tracing Renderer: One of the standout features is its interactive path tracing renderer, which produces high-quality renders with realistic lighting, shadows, and reflections.
- Export Options: MagicaVoxel supports exporting models in various formats, including OBJ and PLY, making it easy to integrate voxel art into other 3D applications or game engines.
- Community and Resources: The MagicaVoxel community is active and supportive, with numerous tutorials, forums, and resources available online to help users learn and improve their skills.
System Requirements
Platforms:
Windows, MacOS
CPU:
64-bit processor and operating system.
GPU:
GPU with 2GB VRAM or more.
Memory:
8 GB (Minimum), 16 GB (Recommended).
Storage:
100MB or more available space.
