“It is free -and always will be- for both personal and commercial use,” Arda says about the tool. “Tik Manager is a lightweight multi-platform and multi-software project management system.” It is designed to work for both small-mid range teams and individuals.
Tik Manager has following features / tools:
Consistent naming of scenes and versions
Version and reference controlling
Supports Maya, 3ds Max, Houdini, Nuke
Standalone version to view and launch all the scenes created with supported softwares
Alerts the user for possible problems (FPS mismatch, never/older software version etc.)
Easy and consistent animation previews with logging and playback support
User database for tracking project progress
Makes the workflow safer while preventing data loss. No accidental overwriting is possible
Image Manager (Maya only)
Checks the scene for possible errors before rendering
Resolves a consistent render path and makes tracking of rendered images easier
Supports Mental Ray, Vray, Arnold and Redshift render engines
Image Viewer
Lists rendered images (or footages) as collapsed items
Executing the sequences within the application by double clicking
Option to send the selected sequences to a remote path in a dated folder
Project Materials – A tool for organizing and viewing brief documents, concepts, artworks, references etc.
Global Asset Library – Keeps re-usable assets organized
Easy installation single CLI installer. (Windows only)
Easy to Use with no learning curve
Tik Manager is free for both personal and commercial usage.
