Overview
3Delight for Maya is a fully integrated rendering plug-in for Autodesk® Maya® 3D Animation Software. It achieves seamless integration into Maya, without any compromises in workflow, and brings a higher level of rendering performance and capabilities otherwise unavailable in Maya. The most important benefits are:
- Modern, pass-oriented rendering system allows for greater productivity
- Significantly faster rendering of motion-blur and depth of field (up to tenfold)
- Significantly faster rendering of Hair and Fur
- Out-of-the box support for Shave&Haircut
- Ability to use displacements extensively with negligible impact on performance
- Ability to handle much larger scenes using significantly less memory
- Better quality rendering with perfectly smooth subdivision surfaces
- Proven RenderMan standard and practices with RIB export and RSL shaders
Among the long list of features in 3Delight for Maya, you will find support for:
- HyperShade networks and all the standard shader nodes.
- All geometries, including smooth subdivision surfaces, NURBS, Fur and curves
- Point-cloud and ray-traced global illumination in an easy to use interface
- Scene caching for rapid lighting
- Inking and outline rendering
- Compatibility with all Maya versions
Select any of the topics on the right to learn more, or Download to download a fully functional version that comes with a single free license.

