Make it with Maya computer animation software
Maya® 3D animation, modeling, simulation, and rendering software provides an integrated, powerful toolset. Use it for animation, environments, motion graphics, virtual reality, and character creation
Arnold integrated with Maya
Use Arnold RenderView to view scene changes in real time, including lighting, materials, and camera.
Motion Graphics toolset
Quickly create complex procedural effects and animations with instanced objects.
Time Editor
Make high-level animation edits with a nondestructive, clip-based, nonlinear editor.
Interactive hair grooming (XGen)
Intuitive brush-based grooming tools give you greater control and accuracy for styling and posing hair and fur.
What's new
ENHANCED | Animation performance
Speed enhancements make your scenes even faster.
Bifrost Ocean Simulation System
Create realistic ocean surfaces with waves, ripples, and wakes.
Render setup
Quickly render and manage complex scenes. Generate templates for the setup of a shot for easy reuse.
Shape authoring workflow
Fine-tune your characters and animation more quickly and easily.