Autodesk/Alias

As the world's leading innovator of 3D graphics technology, Alias develops award-winning software, support, custom development and training solutions for the film, video, game development, interactive media, industrial design and visualization markets.

Alias ImageStudio is a powerful new rendering solution which allows designers to rapidly transform their 3D models into high-quality visuals. With an easy-to-use interface, customizable preset assets, scene preparation tools, and state-of-the-art output, Alias ImageStudio allows designers to spend less time preparing 3D images and more time designing.

Studio delivers a sophisticated, intuitive environment in which to build freeform models and accurate machineable surfaces. It provides advanced design tools for precision surfacing, with powerful conceptual modeling and rendering capabilities, all in one integrated package.

From beginner to advanced levels and everything in between, Alias develops and markets a wide range of affordable, self-paced books and DVDs for those who want to learn or develop the knowledge and skills used in the entertainment and design industries. Whether you're a beginner or at a more advanced level, you're on the road to mastery with Alias learning tools.

Get started on your journey into the exciting world of 3D computer graphics, right here. The learning tools at this level help you create a solid foundation as you progress along the learning path. You'll be fully equipped to build on the concepts of 3D theory while you explore the Maya architecture and toolset.

Maya Complete integrates the world's foremost modeling, animation, visual effects, and advanced rendering technologies into one complete workflow solution. That's why film and video artists, game developers, visualization professionals, Web and print designers and —3D enthusiasts everywhere— turn to Maya to take their work to the next level.

The Maya Techniques DVD series is aimed at advanced users who want to further their understanding of a specific area of Maya.

Experience industry-leading innovations for the creation of advanced digital content. Maya Unlimited includes all of the integrated tools and functionality in Maya Complete and adds these industry leading innovations: Maya Fluid Effects; Maya Cloth; Maya Hair; Maya Fur, and Maya Live.