bonzai3d PUBLIC BETA TEST LAUNCHED
The much anticipated bonzai3d is now available to use in beta version. Download it HERE>> After a tour of duty with a few faithful, the product is available to play around till the final release. Enjoy and revel in simplicity coupled with power and ease of use. Those who have tried it out so far have left a few comments ranging from -"I love it", "simply amazing", "this is a sketching program with a spine", to "Great app, well executed and powerful", "bonzai is going to be phenomenal!", "Bonzai3d is everyone's built-to-order 3D Solid thinking tool. Not only it offers all I wanted from a smart 3D modeling environment, but also other things I did not know I needed" We'll let you be the judge. Bonzai3d will sell at the introductory price of US $499.00 at its expected release date in April.
Download your copy CLICK HERE>>

form•Z SPECIAL ANNOUNCED
To celebrate the release of bonzai3d public beta, AutoDesSys is offering form•Z RenderZone Plus with a special discount at 25% off all *new* user licenses along with a free update to version 7.0 when it is released in the second half of 2009. This special offer ends April 30, 2009.
For more details CLICK HERE>>

form•Z STUDENT AWARDS PRESENTED AT ACADIA-THEY'RE THE UZERS IN FOCUS
AutoDesSys has been involved in the education of students wishing to master 3D since the early 90s. This year the awards were presented in Minneapolis at the 16th annual form•Z Joint Study Awards ceremony during the ACADIA conference. Students were honored for their accomplishments in the fields of Architecture, Interior Design, Visualization, Fabrication, and Animation. They represent our uZers in focus. Read the article CLICK HERE>>

FEATURED USERS IN THIS ISSUE
The following form•Z users are featured in this issue:
Nikalete Funk, Burgess & Niple, Inc., Columbus, Ohio
Dan Manoim, M. A. Ganor Ltd. (D.S.E), Tel Aviv, Israel
Bernd Meissner, meissner>dokuteam, Kissing, Germany

Samples of their work can be seen CLICK HERE>>

INTERFACE MULTIMEDIA CREATES THE GALLERY MODEL OF SAARINEN'S TWA TERMINAL
Some of us are old enough to remember when TWA (Trans World Airlines) dominated the sky and its famous terminal at JFK airport in New York City. While the airline is a long lost memory by now, Eero Saarinen remains one of the 20th century's most prominently acclaimed architects and the designer of this impressive structure at JFK. Interface Multimedia assisted in the creation of the gallery model of the TWA Terminal using form•Z to design it as part of a touring exhibit piece in Europe and the US until 2010, the centennial of Saarinen's birth.
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form•Z USER IN THE NEWS
Renowned architect and form•Z user, Giorgio Boruso was honored in New York City at the Interior Design's 2008 Best of Year Awards for his design of FORNARI HEADQUARTERS Milan.