Release Notes 2025.3

Security fixes

  • KEYS35573: Resolved CVE-2025-29087

  • KEYS35572: Resolved CVE-2025-3277

  • KEYS35571:Resolved CVE-2025-6965

  • KEYS35570: Resolved CVE-2024-6119

  • KEYS35393: Resolved CVE-2025-2923

  • KEYS35173: Resolved ZDI-CAN-26473

More information at KeyShot CSIRT and PSIRT.

New Features

  • KEYS-35991: Added silent install flag to disable AI Shots feature (/NO_AISHOTS)

  • KEYS-35972: Added ability to display metadata from Creo in KeyShot Studio (Window → Object Metadata Viewer)

  • KEYS-35832: Added new Denoise function: Adaptive Progressive Denoising (only available in GPU mode with NVIDIA cards)

  • KEYS-35718: Added new function to AI Shots to apply a generated image as a Backplate in the scene

  • KEYS-35716: Images generated with AI Shots are now automatically saved

  • KEYS-35664: Added metadata display for Creo files

  • KEYS-35598: Added new “Keep Focus” feature to Depth of Field, that automatically adjusts focus distance with camera adjustments.

  • KEYS-35597: Added new Material Type: OpenPBR

  • KEYS-35514: Added new Render Pass: Cryptomatte

  • KEYS-35494: Ctrl+LMB can now be used for multi-selections in Material Graph

  • KEYS-35493: Added ability to align nodes with Grid background in Material Graph (View → Snap to Grid)

  • KEYS-35492: Added Grid background option to Material Graph (View → Show Grid)

  • KEYS-35288: Added ability to create custom pivot points in Move Tool

  • KEYS-34684: Added new Group Selection hotkey (ctrl+G) to scene tree

Improvements

  • KEYS-36179: Updated the look of the Move Tool Gizmo

  • KEYS-36149: Add Ground Plane hotkey is now Ctrl+Shift+G

  • KEYS-35852: Added license proxy settings to license wizard

  • KEYS-35829: Tri-Planar material graph node now has inputs for Projection X, Y, and Z maps.

  • KEYS-35799: Double-clicking a node in material graph now expands the material properties panel. Double-clicking in empty space collapses it.

  • KEYS-35791: AI Shots UI has been updated

  • KEYS-35772: Removed “Displacement” option from AR Export to ensure USD and gLTF outputs align

  • KEYS-35770: Multi-layer EXR image layers are now output as Channels rather than Layers

  • KEYS-35747: Uniform scaling via Move Tool gizmo can now be done by holding Shift and dragging one of the axis Scale handles

  • KEYS-35667: Object visibility state now preserved when sending updates via plugin

  • KEYS-35657: Extension guidelines are now also shown when rotating objects in Move Tool

  • KEYS-35498: Simplified list of icons on Material Graph ribbon

  • KEYS-35495: Material Graph is now a dockable widget

  • KEYS-35491: NVIDIA Blackwell GPUs now supported in Denoiser

  • KEYS-35469: Added new context menu option to material graph: Center View on Selection

  • KEYS-35468: Material Graph zoom now does so towards cursor position

  • KEYS-35466: Material Graph is now less restrictive when panning the view

  • KEYS-35368: Update to material support in glTF import.

  • KEYS-35354: Made improvements to materials in Exports and Export Preview

  • KEYS-35259: Added support for:

    • Inventor 2026,

    • Revit 2026,

    • NX 2412 Series(until 2412.7000), NX 2506 Series (until 2506.4000),

    • Parasolid V38.0,

    • Creo 12.0,

    • STEP AP242.E4

  • KEYS-35198: Added import support for glTF files using the EXT_meshopt_compression extension to compress data.

  • KEYS-35197: Support added for the KHR_mesh_quantization extension when importing glTF files.

  • KEYS-35070: Added View options to Colorway widget

  • KEYS-34960: Rhino import now instance block definitions and use OpenPBR for materials. Better alignment on resulting part names has also been created between the Importer and Plugin.

Bugs

  • KEYS-36146: Fixed an issue where adjusting the input field for an active axis translation of a keyframe can reposition the object way off the desired point

  • KEYS-36141: Fixed Keyframed Camera animations with a twist sometimes not taking the shortest path

  • KEYS-36041: Fixed an issue where PC Sleep was not prevented while rendering on Windows 11

  • KEYS-36039: Fixed realtime-view clicks registering on base meshes of light objects

  • KEYS-35808: Fixed a bug where exporting to glTF with very small parts could generate an invalid glTF file.

  • KEYS-35724: Fixed a bug where CPU usage was at 100% after uploading to Web Viewer.

  • KEYS-35711: Fix for denoise not working on some AMD gpu systems.

  • KEYS-35693: Fixed a bug where wireframe textures would not be baked in Export Mode.

  • KEYS-35680: Fixed a bug where baked emissive material would look faded in Export Mode.

  • KEYS-35505: Fixed an issue where adjusting Animations Parameters with motion blur enabled, would cause the realtime view to evaluate the scene at a later point in time

  • KEYS-35483: Fixed a performance issue in the realtime view on systems with a Nvidia GPU and an AMD CPU.

  • KEYS-35474: Fixed an issue where the Move Tool gizmo interaction was not working correctly in the Geometry View.

  • KEYS-35381: Fixed the Snap to Lower Object function sometimes not working correctly

  • KEYS-35367: Fixed copy/paste hotkeys not working in certain contexts, such as the scene tree or material graph

  • KEYS-35357: Updates via plugin now correctly update the camera view

  • KEYS-35356: Fixed the Search bar option for scene tree to “Select” results

  • KEYS-35320: Fixed an issue where a name was required before user could exit the Color Picker.

  • KEYS-35266: Fixed an issue where new colors in a multi-color did not immediately show up in Scene Colors

  • KEYS-35256: Fix rendering cameras with render queue can use wrong environment map in some cases

  • KEYS-35231: Fixed a bug where Web Viewer uploads would still do baking if the 3D scene was turned off, but its iOS AR sub-option was enabled.

  • KEYS-35146: Duplication of an animation folder should now correctly respect visibility states of child animation visibilities

  • KEYS-35137: Fixed ‘Unhide’ option not being available for partially hidden groups

  • KEYS-35133: Fixed text in dropdowns not being correctly aligned

  • KEYS-35115: Fixed an issue that caused log errors after undoing an Environment Animation

  • KEYS-35108: Fixed an issue where rendering the frame of a Studio Switch event would show the state from before the event instead of after the event

  • KEYS-35045: Improved responsiveness of the Cancel button while UV unwrapping in export flows

  • KEYS-35020: Saving a package with missing resources now correctly lists the file paths

  • KEYS-34980: Fixed tooltip text not being centered correctly

  • KEYS-34663: Fixed an issue where geometry would disappear when moving it after using the Split Object Surfaces tool

  • KEYS-34425: Fixed bug where cancelling the File Browser in the save KSP flow would cause an error to spawn.

  • KEYS-31528: Fixed bug with Advanced material parameter "Use Diffuse Map Alpha" not resetting its value when its UI element gets disabled.

  • KEYS-30566: Fix transmittance calculations for "ignore intersecting geometry" option in gem materials on CPU

  • KEYS-30470: Fixed Geometry View not drawing correctly when docking/undocking the widget