Modo is an advanced polygon, subdivision surface, modeling, sculpting, 3D painting, animation and rendering package developed by Luxology, LLC. The program incorporates advanced features such as n-gons, 3D painting and edge weighting, and runs on Mac OS X and Microsoft Windows platforms. modo was created by the same core group of software engineers who formerly created Lightwave 3D. After more than three years of development work, modo was demonstrated at Siggraph 2004, and finally released in September that same year. In April 2005, the high-end visual effects studio Digital Domain integrated modo into their production pipeline. Other studios to adopt modo include Pixar, id Software, Eden FX, Studio ArtFX,
The Embassy Visual Effects, Naked Sky Entertainment and Spinoff Studios. modo was recently used in the production of the feature films Stealth, Ant Bully, and Wall E.
The Embassy Visual Effects, Naked Sky Entertainment and Spinoff Studios. modo was recently used in the production of the feature films Stealth, Ant Bully, and Wall E.