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Autodesk Entertainment Creation Suites

The Autodesk  Entertainment Creation Suites 2016 provide an affordable end-to-end creation solution, packed with tools used by leading artists working in visual effects, 3D game development, and other 3D animation production. The Standard edition offers a choice of either Autodesk® 3ds Max® 2016 or Autodesk® Maya® 2016 3D modeling and animation software, together with Autodesk® Mudbox® 2016 digital sculpting and painting software, and Autodesk® MotionBuilder® 2016 realtime virtual production and character animation software. With the Ultimate edition, you get everything in the Standard edition together with both Maya and 3ds Max, as well as Autodesk® Softimage® 2015 visual effects and animation software. Integrated through single-step interoperability workflows and common look and feel elements, the Suites help increase productivity and provide enhanced creative opportunities.

Available Creations Suite Options

3ds Max Creation Suite Standard: Includes 3dsMax, MotionBuilder & Mudbox

Maya Creation Suite Standard: Includes Maya, MotionBuilder & Mudbox

Ultimate Suite: Includes Maya, 3dsMax, Softimage, MotionBuilder & Mudbox

Purchasing Options

Customers can now choose quarterly or annual plans

In response to growing customer demand, Autodesk is introducing software rental license plans, which allow you to use Autodesk software for a specified period of time— quarterly, or annually—with the option to renew.

Choose to buy a perpetual with maintenance Subscription or subscribe to the Desktop Subscription license

Desktop Subscription (Rental plans) are offered in addition to the traditional perpetual software licenses, providing benefits similar to a perpetual license with Autodesk® Subscription, including basic support.

Benefits of Autodesk rental plans

  • Pay-as-you-go access
  • Scalable licensing
  • Access to the latest tools

Features

Entertainment Creation Suite Overview

Animation

Parallel rig evaluation

Parallel rig evaluation

STANDARD (MAYA), ULTIMATE

Speed character rig playback and manipulation

Populate enhancements

Populate enhancements

STANDARD (3DS), ULTIMATE

Create more convincing crowds

Character creation tools

Character creation tools

STANDARD, ULTIMATE

Skin, rig, and pose believable characters

Real-time animation

Real-time animation

STANDARD, ULTIMATE

Benefit from mocap and animation retargeting.

Lifelike facial animation

Lifelike facial animation

ULTIMATE

Rig and animate facial setups.

Modeling & texturing

Improved sculpting toolset

Improved sculpting toolset

STANDARD (MAYA), ULTIMATE

Shape models more artisistically and intuitive

OpenSubdiv support

OpenSubdiv support

STANDARD, ULTIMATE

Create complex topology more quickly

Mesh and surface modeling

Mesh and surface modeling

STANDARD, ULTIMATE

Model believable characters and environme

Intuitive character sculpting

Intuitive character sculpting

STANDARD, ULTIMATE

Artist- and modeler-designed software tools.

Flexible texturing options

Flexible texturing options

STANDARD, ULTIMATE

Create sophisticated, realistic textures.

Procedural geometry creation

Procedural geometry creation

ULTIMATE

Model geometry procedurally in Softimage ICE

Simulation & effects

Adaptive foam in Bifrost

Adaptive foam in Bifrost

STANDARD (MAYA), ULTIMATE

Froth, bubbles, and whitewater simulations

Realistic character dynamics

Realistic character dynamics

STANDARD (MAX), ULTIMATE

Create hair, fur, and cloth simulations.

Environmental effects

Environmental effects

STANDARD, ULTIMATE

Create sophisticated fluid, liquid, and particles.

Real-time ragdolls

Real-time ragdolls

STANDARD, ULTIMATE

Control character reactions with MotionBuilder

Procedural effects no scripting

Procedural effects no scripting

ULTIMATE

Create compelling effects and crowd simulations

Workflow & pipeline

Max Creation Graph

Max Creation Graph

STANDARD (MAX), ULTIMATE

A new node-based tool creation environment.

XRef renovations

XRef renovations

STANDARD (MAX), ULTIMATE

Collaborate better with non-destructive animation wor

Cross-product workflows

Cross-product workflows

STANDARD, ULTIMATE

Use familiar interfaces and hotkeys.

More flexible pipelines

More flexible pipelines

STANDARD, ULTIMATE

Choose toolsets based on project or client needs

Production-tested tools

Production-tested tools

STANDARD, ULTIMATE

Get tools designed for your needs

Streamlined data transfer

Streamlined data transfer

STANDARD, ULTIMATE

Get a cohesive, efficient pipeline solution

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