Autodesk Maya is an industry-standard 3D computer graphics application used for developing video games, animated films, TV series, and visual effects. Its feature set is distinguished by deep customization, a node-based architecture, and robust simulation tools.

| Feature Category | Key Tools | Description | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Bevel, Extrude, Multi-Cut, Boolean | High-precision mesh editing with live surface interaction. | | NURBS Modeling | Loft, Revolve, Planar Surfaces | Ideal for hard-surface and industrial design curves. | | Procedural Modeling | MASH (Motion Graphics Toolkit) | A node-based system for creating complex arrays, motion graphics, and procedural animations. | | Sculpting | Sculpting Tools (Brush-based) | Basic to intermediate sculpting of high-resolution details directly on meshes. |