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Description

Construct vast universes, intricate characters, and breathtaking visual effects seamlessly. Animate realistic characters using advanced animation tools that captivate audiences. Design 3D models and environments effortlessly with the user-friendly modeling features of Maya® software. Produce lifelike effects, ranging from dramatic explosions to detailed cloth simulations. A cutting-edge visual programming workspace equipped with dynamic solvers allows for swift creation of stunning effects suitable for blockbusters. Utilize the Bifrost Graph Editor to assemble personalized graphs tailored to your project's needs. Generate remarkable effects—such as snow, sand, and swirling dust storms—with pre-made graphs at your disposal. Render intricate projects effortlessly with Arnold, a powerful tool designed to tackle challenges related to complex characters, environments, and lighting. With Arnold’s integration into Maya, you can preview high-quality results instantly and make rapid adjustments. Experience time savings through Arnold’s user-friendly interface and straightforward controls, enabling you to focus on your creative vision more effectively. Ultimately, this powerful combination not only enhances productivity but also elevates the quality of your artistic endeavors.

Description

Export your particle effects as static animations on sprite sheets, animation strips, or as image sequences in PNG format; alternatively, if you're developing for iPhone or iPad, you can utilize the PVRTC format (available on Mac only). For those programming games with the robust Blitzmax language, the effects can be directly integrated using the TimelineFX Module. You can generate an endless variety of particle effects such as explosions, smoke, fire, water, steam, bubbles, and many others! Configuring animations for seamless looping is as simple as a single mouse click, and with an additional click, you can also create seamlessly tiling animations suitable for animated textures, featuring effects like smoke, fire, explosions, water, flares, and clouds. Moreover, a vast collection of free effects is available for download to enhance your projects. With 24 attributes to fine-tune your particle emitters, you can manipulate their behavior over time with precision using intuitive graphs. This level of control allows for the creation of intricate and dynamic effects tailored to your specific needs.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Avaturn Yes 
ForRender Yes 
FurryBall Yes 
GarageFarm Yes 
HiveDrive Yes 
Kraken Yes 
Maxwell Render Yes 
NVIDIA Iray Yes 
NVIDIA Omniverse USD Composer Yes 
OptiTrack Motive Yes 
Ranch Computing Yes 
RenderMan Yes 
Sangfor aDesk Yes 
SimLab Composer Yes 
SyncSketch Yes 
V-Ray Yes 
Xsens Yes 
anima Yes 

Integrations

Avaturn No 
ForRender No 
FurryBall No 
GarageFarm No 
HiveDrive No 
Kraken No 
Maxwell Render No 
NVIDIA Iray No 
NVIDIA Omniverse USD Composer No 
OptiTrack Motive No 
Ranch Computing No 
RenderMan No 
Sangfor aDesk No 
SimLab Composer No 
SyncSketch No 
V-Ray No 
Xsens No 
anima No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$41.52 per license
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Autodesk

Founded

1982

Country

United States

Website

www.autodesk.com/products/maya/overview

Vendor Details

Company Name

RigzSoft

Founded

2009

Website

www.rigzsoft.co.uk/timelinefx-particle-effects-editor/

Product Features

3D Modeling

2D Drawing No 
Animation Yes 
Annotations No 
Bill of Materials No 
Character Modeling Yes 
Collaboration Tools No 
Component Library No 
Data Import / Export Yes 
For 3D Printing Yes 
For Architects No 
For Manufacturers No 
Reference Management No 
Simulation Yes 

Animation

Collaboration Tools Yes 
Customizable Branding No 
Drag & Drop Yes 
Media Library No 
Social Sharing No 
Templates No 
Text Overlay No 
Text to Video No 
Voice-Over No 

Simulation

1D Simulation No 
3D Modeling Yes 
3D Simulation No 
Agent-Based Modeling Yes 
Continuous Modeling No 
Design Analysis No 
Direct Manipulation No 
Discrete Event Modeling No 
Dynamic Modeling No 
Graphical Modeling No 
Industry Specific Database Yes 
Monte Carlo Simulation No 
Motion Modeling No 
Presentation Tools Yes 
Stochastic Modeling No 
Turbulence Modeling Yes 

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