RenderMan is a high-end 3D rendering software application developed by Pixar Animation Studios. It is used for creating computer generated images for use in animated films, special effects, and interactive 3D applications. It is also used for creating 3D models, motion graphics, and other digital effects. RenderMan is capable of producing photo-realistic images, and it is widely used in the film and video game industry. It can be used to simulate real-world lighting, materials, and textures, and to create realistic characters and environments. RenderMan also has a large library of built-in tools and effects that can be used to quickly create complex visuals. Additionally, RenderMan can be used to create virtual reality simulations, and can be used in conjunction with other 3D applications to create interactive 3D experiences.
Discontinued No recent releases since 2010. See https://code.google.com/archive/p/picogen/downloads