Autodesk® Maya® 3D computer animation software delivers an end-to-end creative workflow with comprehensive tools for animation, 3D modeling, visual effects, 3D rendering, and compositing on a highly extensible production platform. Autodesk® Maya® 2012 software delivers new features and toolsets for previsualization and games prototyping, extended simulation capabilities, and improved pipeline integration. It delivers viewport and sequencer enhancements, node-based render passes, editable motion trails, and a new library of 80 Substance procedural textures.

Viewport 2.0 Enhancements

Node-Based Render Passes

Editable Motion Trails

Sequencer Enhancements

Substance Procedural Textures

Craft Animation Tools

Enhanced, Multi-Product Animation Workflows

New Simulation Options