Click here to go to the Altair Inspire Studio page on our website. Here you will find, among other things, the prices per year. There is no perpetual license available.
Q: What is Altair Inspire Studio?
A: Altair Inspire Studio is the solution for innovative designers, architects, and digital artists to create, evaluate and visualize designs faster than ever before. With unparalleled flexibility and precision, the unique construction history function along with multiple modeling techniques provides users with a powerful tool for the creative process.
Building on the features of Altair's solid Thinking Evolve, Inspire Studio introduces a clean, efficient user experience. Every tool and workflow is now optimized for an efficient design experience, from initial sketches to concept exploration with parametric NURBS-based polygons, surfaces, and solids.
Produce stunning product presentations in real-time with the built-in, high-quality, and physically correct rendering engine that supports both images and animations.
Inspire Studio runs on both macOS and Windows as a standalone product or under Altair's flexible token-based licensing model. Inspire Studio removes the limitations of traditional CAID tools for infinite creativity while ensuring the export of robust digital models for product development.
Q: What can I use Altair Inspire Studio for?
A: Altair Inspire Studio is a 3D modeling program for design. It is most suitable for product design such as consumer and technical products, furniture but also jewellery. You can also create photo-realistic images from your own designs, or designs that you import from other 3D software.
Q: Can I also use Altair Inspire Studio offline?
A: Yes, you can also use Altair Inspire Studio offline. To do this, go to the menu 'File' > 'Licensing' (on both Windows and macOS). 
You will then see the 'License Setup' dialog box. Here you can still log in and set the slider at 'Offline Mode' to 'On'.
Q: Can I also try Altair Inspire Studio first?
A: Sure, click here to request a free 15 day trial.
Q: Can I exchange files with other 3D programs?
A: Yes. Altair Inspire Studio is built on the 3D core Parasolid, the same as SolidWorks. This allows you to exchange smoothly and accurately with SolidWorks and with other packages via STEP, IGES, 3DM, STL, DWG, 3DS, OBJ, SAT, VDA, ...
Q: Can I also create technical drawings in Altair Inspire Studio?
A: You can add measurements to your design, sure, but the separate Drawing Mode will return in an upcoming version!
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