Arnold enhancements over the years

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Arnold over the past 5 years

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Enhancements

Arnold enhancement timeline

7.3 <br>featured enhancements for Arnold Feature Image

7.3featured enhancements for Arnold

  • Toon Shader Improvements 

  • GPU Rendering Improvements

  • USD Enhancements

  • MaterialX Support

  • OCIO Support

  • API Improvements

  • Improved Volume Denoising

  • Global Light Sampling Support

  • Improved OSL Interoperability

  • Enhanced Volume Rendering

  • Support for OpenPBR

  • Hardware compatibility upgrades

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