Key features of Maya Creative

Maya Creative software includes powerful modeling, animation, and rendering tools to push your creative limits in film, TV, or game production.

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.

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. 

More features of Maya Creative

Modeling

Smart Extrude

Extrude faces on a mesh in a flexible and predictable way, minimizing manual cleanup of resulting geometry.


Polygonal modeling

Create 3D models using geometry based on vertices, edges, and faces.


NURBS modeling

Construct 3D models from geometric primitives and drawn curves.


UV editing and toolkit

View and edit the UV texture coordinates for polygon, NURBS, and subdivision surfaces in a 2D view.


Sculpting toolset

Sculpt and shape models more artistically and intuitively.