Autodesk Media & Entertainment Collection Apps

3DS Max

Autodesk 3ds Max is a professional 3D computer graphics program for making 3D animations, models, games, and images. It has modeling capabilities and a flexible plugin architecture. It is frequently used by video game developers and many TV commercial studios.

Maya

Autodesk Maya is a 3D computer graphics application that is used to create assets for interactive 3D applications, animated films, TV series, and visual effects. The software features powerful modeling, rendering, simulation, texturing, and animation tools.

Arnold

Arnold is an advanced Monte Carlo ray tracing renderer built for the demands of feature-length animation and visual effects. It is available as a standalone renderer on Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X, with supported plug-ins for Maya, 3ds Max, Houdini, Cinema 4D, and Katana.

Mudbox

Mudbox is a proprietary computer-based 3D sculpting and painting tool. Mudbox’s primary application is high-resolution digital sculpting, texture painting, and displacement and normal map creation, although it is also used as a design tool.

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