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Maya 2027

Stable

Autodesk, released Mar 25

Annual release with Smart Bevel, built-in ngSkinTools, Sequencer editing and Bifrost 3.0.

Highlights

  • Smart Bevel
  • ngSkinTools built in
  • Bifrost 3.0

Changelog

New4

  • Smart Bevel that follows the shape of the mesh rather than its topology
  • ngSkinTools integrated for layer-based, non-destructive skinning
  • USD for Maya: Component Creator and Variant Manager
  • Autodesk Assistant (early technical preview)

Improved4

  • Sequencer: trim and time-scale shots by dragging; Playblast menu for selected shots
  • MotionMaker supports horses
  • Bifrost 3.0: surface tension settings and a construct_constraint node for rigid bodies
  • Arnold: MtoA 5.6.0 with Arnold 7.5.0.0 core