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scripting

Latest extension suddenly makes the 'lite' version of Maya for games artists a much more powerful proposition.

Thursday, December 5th, 2013

Plugin expands into full 'modular VFX framework', including particles, fluids and volumetric modelling.

Wednesday, July 24th, 2013

Write multi-threaded VFX tools that perform like C++ inside Maya using a simpler, JavaScript-like language.

Tuesday, June 25th, 2013

MAXScript creator John Wainwright releases his celebrated video training course to 3ds Max users.

Thursday, February 17th, 2011

An introduction to scripting by Phil Carpenter.

Monday, August 11th, 2003

Master efficient workflows for creating professional visual effects with The Gnomon Workshop's intermediate-level Houdini tutorial.

Saturday, August 30th, 2025

New collaboration between Khronos Group and the Open Geospatial Consortium paves the way towards support for 3DGS data in glTF files.

Friday, August 29th, 2025

Turn any MetaHuman exported from Unreal Engine into a ready-to-animate character with the updated Metahuman for Houdini add-on.

Friday, August 29th, 2025

Check out the new features in the animation software, including support for Character Creator 5, and new export presets for UE5.

Thursday, August 28th, 2025

Check out the new features in this major update to the 3D character creation app, from the new HD base characters to the new Maya plugin.

Thursday, August 28th, 2025

Read our pick of the changes in Houdini 21, from Copernicus and KineFX to new AI workflows - then see a list of all 300+ new features.

Wednesday, August 27th, 2025