SOLIDWORKS Visualize SOLIDWORKS Visualize is available as a separately purchased product that can be used with SOLIDWORKS Standard, SOLIDWORKS Professional, and SOLIDWORKS Premium or as a completely separate application. Contents 3DConnexion Spacemouse Support SOLIDWORKS Visualize 2018 supports all 3DConnexion® 3D motion controllers. Area Light Enhancements You can create light sources simulated as rectangles, discs, spheres, and cylinders. Cloud Library Enhancements The Cloud Library performance improvements let you quickly select individual or multiple assets to download without interrupting your workflow. Decal Improvements SOLIDWORKS Visualize 2018 introduces an all new decal system, providing several key improvements and new functionality. Help Menu Improvements The Help menu improves access to the help and documentation resources and aligns with other SOLIDWORKS products. Import all SOLIDWORKS Cameras, Custom Views, and Lights When you import a SOLIDWORKS model into SOLIDWORKS Visualize, you can now import all custom defined SOLIDWORKS Cameras, custom saved views, and physical lights. Interactivity Performance Improvements Remove Camera Post-Processing from Backplates When using a backplate image or background color as the visible background in your scene, you can choose to have the Camera Post Processing Options only impact the model. Stereoscopic and 360° Cameras for Virtual Reality SOLIDWORKS Visualize Professional provides tools and methods to create three dimensional (3D) and 360° images and videos (animations) that can be used to prepare interactive Virtual Reality (VR) content. Updated User Interface SOLIDWORKS Visualize 2018 has a restyled user interface with a modern, clean design theme that reflects current industry and market trends. This modernized user interface includes restyled icons that complement the new design theme and increased spacing that helps with touchscreen support.