New updates of popular 3D packages 3ds Max and Maya 2023 from Autodesk as well as brand new logos for the entire Media & Entertainment product suite have been released.
First, the new logos:
I’m fairly sure they will be… polarizing.
Now in terms of the updates.
New Maya Features:
- Blue Pencil 2D Drawing Tools
- Cached playback improvements
- Animation performance improvements
- USD across Maya’s toolset
- USD in Bifrost
- Bifrost updates
- Enhanced Boolean toolset
- Retopologize enhancements
- Faster manipulation of mesh components
- QuadDraw performance improvements
- New mesh wireframe opacity settings
- Rigging improvements for better precision
- A more artist-friendly Maya
- New interactive tutorials
- Faster Rendering Experience with Arnold
New 3ds Max features:
- gITF support
- Retopology Tools 1.2
- New Pivot based workflows
- New Properties added to Physical Material
- Autobackup toolbar
- Autobackup improvements
- Faster Rendering Experience with Arnold
- Occlude Selection Improvements
- Smart Extrude
- Unwrap UVW Keyboard Shortcuts
You can learn more about the new 3ds Max and Maya 2023 updates as well as discuss the new logos in the video below.