The new line shader takes center stage in this release, alongside other new features and workflow improvements.

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Arnold 7.4.5 introduces a new line shader for creating stylized renders with geometric patterns and brush-stroke effects. The release adds a Nearest Points shader for sampling point clouds from OpenVDB files or mesh vertices, plus support for mip-mapped OpenVDB files on CPU and optimized GPU volume rendering performance.

Autodesk Launched Arnold 7.4.5