# PoseAnvil

> PoseAnvil is an independent standalone 3D character posing, scene composition, and rendering application in development. It is not yet released.

Official website: https://poseanvil.com/
Status: In development / coming soon. No announced release date.

## Intended audience
3D character artists, DAZ Studio users, character posing and scene rendering creators.

## Planned / exploratory capabilities (not yet released)
- Compatibility with selected assets from user-installed, appropriately licensed DAZ Studio libraries, potentially including Genesis figures, morphs, clothing and poses.
- Future support for importing non-DAZ 3D content. Supported formats, asset types and timing have not yet been announced.
- Real-time viewport rendering and lighting.
- Planned cross-vendor graphics support for AMD, Intel and NVIDIA GPUs; exact hardware requirements remain unannounced.
- Collision-aware character posing.
- Localized soft-body deformation and contact interactions.

Specific support, product specifications, pricing, and release dates are unannounced and subject to change.

## Independence
PoseAnvil is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by DAZ 3D. DAZ Studio and Genesis are trademarks of their respective owners.

## Main page
- [PoseAnvil homepage](https://poseanvil.com/)

## Creator and community
PoseAnvil is an independent project created from a longstanding passion for 3D and years of experience across art and computing.
- [Discord community](https://discord.gg/tcrKzuVEha)
- [Patreon development support](https://www.patreon.com/PoseAnvil)

The current Patreon Supporter membership includes development logs and member Discord channels. It does not include software access, downloads, early access, or a guaranteed release date.