2.0 — Macromedia Extreme 3d
: Included a high-quality scanline renderer for final output, with a Phong renderer often used for speedy production images.
: The update added support for QuickDraw 3D (Macintosh) and Direct 3D (Windows), improving real-time preview performance. Rendering and Post-Production : Macromedia extreme 3d 2.0
: While sold as a standalone product for approximately $399, it was famously bundled with FreeHand Graphics Studio 7 for $449. Development delays meant the initial shipments of FreeHand 7 actually contained version 1.0, with version 2.0 arriving as a later update in December 1996. : Included a high-quality scanline renderer for final