A new way to explore
Discover how our products will transform the industry
Fly like an eagle
Set your creative spirit free
— softimage.com 1997

From 2010, the top, number 1 reason to buy Autodesk Softimage is…
SOFTIMAGE|3D 3.9.2.1 Software CD for IRIX and Windows NT
<!– Softimage|3D and XSI – Complete Sets for Sale on eBay Postby nekonoko » Sun Jan 27, 2008 9:21 pm http://forums.nekochan.net/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=16821&p=131336&hilit=softimage#p131336 All the media in my set is labeled “For IRIX and Windows NT”; I have XSI 1.5 and Soft3D 3.9.2.1 (six CDs total). –>
A UI flashback to SOFTIMAGE|3D with a BumpMap example
I can’t see the fx tree for the nodes…
XSI 1.0 first shipped 10 20 years ago
See also XSI 1.0 first shipped 10 years ago
Superior engineering. Visionary architecture. Never before has a software solution been so open and so flexible.
SOFTIMAGE|XSI version 4.0 is completely customizable, offering unmatched access to the core of the software
and giving unparalleled control over a dramatically accelerated creative process.
customization – speed – options – thought – imagination – integration
SOFTIMAGE|XSI version 4.0 launch 04.19.2004
Starship Troopers in SOFTIMAGE|3D
2005 Softimage Press Visuals – me Company
Image courtesy of me company. All rights reserved.
Although the majority of Me Company’s output is in two dimensions, the production process involves three, “XSI is our illustration tool of choice,” says Paul. “It’s the way we express our ideas.” The results, which Paul calls ‘hi-res stills’, capture the world of possibilities Paul and his creative allies envision in response to a particular brief. What makes this work is a faith in the value of the creative process itself: “We follow a line that interests us and try hard to push things forward.”
—https://www.creativebloq.com/3d/me-company-3059893