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Autodesk® 3ds Max® 8 software builds on our promise to deliver state-of-the-art tools for creative and media professionals. Developed as a total animation package with a deep, productive feature set designed to accelerate workflow, 3ds Max is the leader in 3D animation for game development, design visualization, visual effects, and education.

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Maya 7

Academy Award® winning Maya® software is the world’s most powerfully integrated 3D modeling, animation, effects, and rendering solution. Maya also adds to the quality and realism of 2D graphics. That’s why film and video artists, game developers, visualization professionals, Web and print designers turn to Maya to realize their creative vision.

Maya Unlimited
The ultimate version of Maya is the choice of digital artists who are looking to make their 3D projects stand out. Maya Unlimited includes all the functionality found in Maya Complete, plus, it provides artists and animators with additional industry leading innovations such as Maya Fluid Effects, Maya Cloth, Maya Hair, Maya Fur and Maya Live, for the creation of superior digital content. Create superior digital content!

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