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Features

The current version of Seamour has the following features:

  • support for polygonal meshes as target surfaces
  • seam creation in only one step*
  • automated target detection*
  • clinging algorithms for complex target surfaces
  • copy&paste of seam settings with automatic length adjustment to recreate a certain look
  • natural look attributes
  • stitch template library
  • instantaneous seam creation
  • powerful one-click extrude operation guarantees a perfectly created stitch surface
  • automated NURBS curve creation from continuous mesh edges* NEW!
  • artist friendly attributes for easy seam manipulation such as:
  • stitches, surface clinging & influence area (premier solutions for curved surfaces), stitches range
  • yarn extrusion, surface type (NURBS, polygons, combined polygons) NEW!
  • angle and length variation
  • ReWire support (ticket01's solution for hassle free input attribute manipulation without the Hypergraph) NEW!
  • fully integrated into Maya's dependency graph
  • diagnostics modes for difficult seam situations
  • support for Windows, Linux and OSX NEW!
 

Planned features for future releases:

  • powerful function to cut arbitrary meshes for slubs and pinhole generation
  • automated generation of wrinkles
  • automated correction for colliding stitches
  • support for NURBS surfaces as target surfaces
  • support for Subdivision Surfaces as extrusion type
  • SMP/Multi-Core support

*) not supported in the evaluation version

NEW! features may currently only be available in beta or retail versions.