Autodesk Maya 2025

Description

Product Overview Autodesk Maya 2025

Maya is a professional 3D animation, modeling, simulation, and rendering toolset, designed for creating realistic characters and blockbuster-worthy effects.

Key features of Maya

From fantastic creatures and sweeping landscapes to explosive battle sequences, the Academy Award-winning Maya toolset is a top choice for creating believable characters and worlds.

Modeling
Create 3D props, environments, and characters with powerful polygon and NURBS modeling tools.

Rigging and animation
Bring characters to life with features like keyframe, nonlinear, and motion capture animation.

Simulations and effects (Bifrost)
Create physically accurate simulations and effects like explosions and ocean surfaces with Bifrost.

Look development
Build procedural materials across multiple tools with LookdevX, a material authoring plug-in.

Rendering
View real-time scene changes, including lighting and materials, with the Arnold renderer integration.

OpenUSD workflows
Improve collaboration with integrated open standards like OpenUSD (Universal Scene Description).

Pipeline
Supercharge your tools with scripting and plug-ins like Unreal Live Link.

Create expansive worlds, complex characters, and dazzling effects with Maya

• Bring believable characters to life with engaging animation tools.
• Shape 3D objects and scenes with intuitive modeling tools in Maya® software.
• Create realistic effects—from explosions to cloth simulation.

Create serious effects procedurally with Bifrost for Maya

• A new visual programming environment using dynamic solvers lets you create blockbuster-worthy effects quickly.
• Build custom graphs using the Bifrost Graph Editor.
• Create stunning effects—from snow and sand to dust storms and explosions—with ready-to-use graphs.

Rendering with Arnold in Maya

• Switch seamlessly between CPU and GPU rendering.
• Arnold is built to manage complex characters, scenery, and lighting challenges.
• Arnold is integrated with Maya, so you can see high-quality previews and iterate changes quickly.
• Save time with Arnold’s artist-friendly UI and simple, intuitive controls.