This gives artists complete control over colors with Color Management. These include a new Boolean modifier offers a modern and intuitive way to produce clean geometry, and updates to the Array modifier to help create nature-like scenes procedurally.ģds max also gets new color management tools built around the Academy Color Encoding System (ACES) and OpenColorIO (OCIO). There's also more integration of USD workflows across the portfolio, making it easier to move data through the post-production pipeline.Īn expansion of the modelling toolset in 3ds Max with “fast, fluid, and fun” workflows for artists. With a modern, node-based environment, this enables artists to author a variety of materials like USDShade, Material X, and Arnold that can then be used by other artists across multiple projects. LookDevX, a new agnostic material editor in Maya, standardizes material workflows, allowing artists to create complex shading networks that can be shared freely and accurately throughout studio pipelines. On top of that, the company also has a collaboration with Adobe to build a material standard, and another with Microsoft to unveil a beta version of AI-powered Maya Assist. They also boost performance with support for Apple Silicon. So, new features for Autodesk Maya, 3ds Max, Bifrost, and Arnold, concentrate on further opening standards and bolstering artist-driven animation, modelling, and simulation workflows.
It might all be a tad less sexy than the days when you could walk past a CG company’s NAB stand with your jaw scraping along the carpets of the LVCC, but this is arguably more important stuff.
Of course, this is 2023, and so the new bells and whistles are as likely to be enhancements and improvements when it comes to workflow as much as whizzy new features to help generate eye candy. Ahead of NAB Show 2023, Autodesk has unveiled tweaks to its entire Media & Entertainment line-up, including new bells and whistles for Maya, 3ds Max, Bifrost, and Arnold.
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