Wave Issue 0210 3/25/02 Article 4-02

***Multigen-Paradigm Announces Availability of Creator Terrain
Studio
(March 21)

MultiGen-Paradigm Inc., a provider of realtime 3D software
solutions, announced today that its new tool for processing and
managing data for the creation of complex visual simulation
databases, Creator Terrain Studio, is now available and shipping
to customers. Creator Terrain Studio, MultiGen-Paradigm's next
generation terrain authoring product, delivers a set of 3D scene
creation, workflow management and geometry/texture creation tools
focused on large-area realtime 3D terrain database development.
This application is a significant addition to MultiGen-Paradigm's
product portfolio because it captures the workflow process and
catalogs meta-data about datasets based on MultiGen-Paradigm's
MetaFlight schema to facilitate shorter development and
production cycles and enable the reuse of data.

Creator Terrain Studio delivers a new set of tools that include
terrain tools to designed to ensure proper level of detail
structure and to eliminate visual anomalies; image tools that
leverage high-resolution imagery insets for terrain draping; and
culture projection tools that offer 11 different methods to
convert 2D vector data to 3D cultural features. In addition,
Creator Terrain Studio publishes 3D scenes in MultiGen-Paradigm's
MetaFlight schema that facilitates the implementation and
realtime awareness of the structure and hierarchy of databases
for paging efficiency.

Creator Terrain Studio represents the first of several new
products to be released by MultiGen-Paradigm to meet the changing
demands of the visual simulation marketplace.

Pricing and Availability
Creator Terrain Studio is available on Microsoft Windows 2000
Professional and NT 4.0. MultiGen-Paradigm customers using
Creator Terrain Bundle or Creator Terrain Pro with current
maintenance contracts are eligible to receive Creator Terrain
Studio as part of their normal upgrade plan.

www.multigen-paradigm.com