(Source: Datamonitor)

Smith Micro Software, Inc., a provider of software solutions for Windows and Macintosh, has announced the official release of Poser 9 and Poser Pro 2012.
New Features include: Subsurface Scattering; Rendering Performance Improvements; Vertex Weight Map Rigging Support; 64-Bit Application and FireFly Render Engine; Vertex Weight Map Editing Tool Suite; and Updated PoserFusion plugins and COLLADA support.
Core Features include: Simple, Intuitive User Interface; 70 Ready-to-Use Figures; Over 3GB of Poser Content; and Create 3D animation and illustrations.
"Poser has become essential for digital animators, illustrators, designers and 3D content developers across the globe, with an enthusiastic base of hobbyists and artists," said Steve Cooper, Senior Product Manager, Productivity and Graphics for Smith Micro Software, Inc. "The presale program results are evidence of Poser's popularity and high demand, even 16 years after its introduction. This launch truly raises the bar for what 3D character animation products can offer, enabling Poser and its users to create final rendered images and animation on par with the very best 3D tools available today."
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