01 3D Manipulator and Viewports. Shade 10 introduces the new 3D manipulator system to interactively work with any Shade object: universal, translate, scale, rotate, hide. Switch instantly between editing modes. Available in Shade Designer, Standard and Professional.

02 Switch Joint. A new kind of native Shade joint allows instant switching between sets of geometry. Available in Shade Designer, Standard and Professional.

03 MultiPass Rendering. Render your art with separate channels saved separately,allowing for powerful and discreet post-processing. Available in Shade Standard and Professional.

04 Advanced Snap. New, advanced snap system allows objects to snap according to specified guides, with visual feedback indicating distances. Available in Shade Designer, Standard and Professional.

05 Work Planes. Create custom work planes along any axis, both in global and local coordinates. New work planes allow better control over placement of the 3D cursor for modeling, use of axis objects in local coordinates and more. Available in Shade Designer, Standard and Professional.

06 Fur and Hair Advancements. Vastly expanded Hair features and now a separate set of settings just for Fur. Constrain the placement of hair/fur with masks. Available in Shade Standard and Professional. New hair gravity and collision settings available in Shade Professional.

07 Toon Rendering Advancements. Revised and expanded Toon Rendering settings, with expanded toon rendering presets: Cell Animation, Technical Illustration, Manga, Pencil Drawing, Half Tone and Color Half Tone. Available in Shade Standard and Shade Professional.

08 Epix Export. Architectural visualization power - render a Shade scene that incorporates 3d data into an Epix image. Open the Epix based render in Piranesi and apply fantastic post processing effects using the smart 3D data contained therein. Available in Shade Professional.

09 COLLADA and Blue Mars Export. COLLADA is an XML based format that is widely accepted for exchanging files between 3D graphics tools, simulations and game engines. Shade also supports the Blue Mars version used in Avatar Reality Blue Mars massive multiplayer online system. Available in Shade Professional.

10 Second Life Export. Export your models as sculpted prims for use in Linden Labs Second Life massive multiplayer online system. Available in Shade Designer, Standard and Professional.