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DanceForms 1.0 - product information

DanceForms is the ideal tool for teaching and relaying choreography. Based on time-honoured Life Forms Dance software, it is available for Mac or Windows and exports to several 3D file formats.

The DanceForms Demo Download is now available.

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Rhonda Ryman's Ballet Moves II
All English ballet sequences from the first edition have been updated with new dance figures and metronome beats. Ballet Moves II features brand-new content, including a complete Russian Dance library and selected palettes & motions from the Italian school.

Modern Dance moves
A library of all-new Modern Dance content.

DanceForms Practical Guide
Complementing the Modern Dance and Ballet Moves content collections, the tutorial-based Practical Guide offers a hands-on approach to learning the program with step-by-step exercises.

New dance-friendly terminology
Includes the Score, Studio and Performance Windows, and Stage Left, Stage Right, Audience and Backstage views.

Metronome sound feature:
Lets you add a choice of metronome beat sounds to your animations.

Sound integration
Lets you play back MIDI, MP3 or AIFF music along with your animations.

3D file format support
Support for other programs including Maya, LightWave 3D, 3D Studio Max, and Poser.

Other Features

Optimized Dance Default Figures
Modern Dance and Ballet default figures developed in consultation with the Dance Notation Bureau.

Mirror
Allows you to create a mirrored image of your character's dance and then allows you to make that figure move in a sequence reflected along either the X, Y, or Z axis.

Snap
Works like artificial friction and can be used to attach one figure to another. Great for ballroom dancing, or to eliminate problems like sliding feet.

AnimationViewer
A free downloadable program that lets anyone view your creations, even if they don't have DanceForms. Can be used offline on your computer or on the web.

Product versions

Solo Edition - Available now!

This single user version of DanceForms is a full version of the program, and contains all documentation in PDF format as well as Rhonda Ryman's Ballet Moves, Second Edition, and new Modern Dance content.

Ensemble Edition - Available now!

This multi-seat classroom edition of DanceForms comes with a complete suite of content including printed DanceForms Practical Guide and User Manual, and all available motion content including Rhonda Ryman's Ballet Moves, Second Edition, and new Modern Dance content.

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