Excerpt: If there’s one software package any student aspiring to work in the visual effects industry needs to get to grips with, it’s Autodesk Maya .
Pros: Lots of improvements to workflow including file referencing and the new Node editor, animation gets bulked up with HumanIK enhancements, heat map skinning, bullet phys...
Cons: Lots of small bugs, some flaws in the modelling tools, cluttered viewport, very steep learning curve, mental ray is awkward to use, some camera issues, lots of minor w...
Excerpt: Autodesk Maya is a huge, sprawling package that offers an entire workflow for the 3D process. However, some elements of it are better than others, with the modelling...
Pros: Lots of improvements to workflow including file referencing and the new Node editor, animation gets bulked up with HumanIK enhancements, heat map skinning, bullet phys...
Cons: Lots of small bugs, some flaws in the modelling tools, cluttered viewport, very steep learning curve, mental ray is awkward to use, some camera issues, lots of minor w...
Excerpt: The bulk of the development in this release focuses around Maya’s character animation and dynamics toolsets.
Pros: Unsurpassed character animation; top-notch dynamics simulation; great camera management tools; excellent interoperability with Motionbuilder, SoftImage, and Mudbox
Cons: Modelling tools need updating; Mac version has less features than Windows version
Summary: Nachdem die letzte Version der 3D-Software Maya eher einer Zusammenführung verschiedener Software-Pakete glich, darf man gespannt sein, wie Autodesk seine in Film und
Summary: Was haben Gollum, Shrek und viele andere Film-Figuren gemeinsam? Sie entstanden im 3D-Programm Maya. Wir haben die im August überarbeitete Version 2012 unter Windows 7 64...