10 best animation software for windows

10 best animation software for windows

1. 10 Best Animation
software for Windows
K.Javubar Sathick
Assistant Professor,CA
B.S.A.University,Chennai

2. 1. Aurora 3D Animation Maker
Aurora 3D Animation Maker is one of the most popular animation software.
This software provides a lot of features to create endless animation effects in your movie.
You can add watermark to videos and images with special effect provided by this software.

3. 1. Aurora 3D Animation Maker

4. 2. Blender
Blender is being created by hundreds of people around the globe including
professionals, studio artists, scientists, VFX experts, animators, game artists,
modders, hobbyist, students and many more.
 Blender is fully free and open source 3D creation software.

5. 2. Blender

6. 3. Anime Studio
Anime Studio is one of the best animation products in market.
Anime Studio provides a rich set of features to make animation easy.
 You can put your animation dreams with ease and style.
It gives you the ability to deliver professionally animated cartoons.
You can have lots of fun with while working with Anime Studio.

7. 3. Anime Studio

8. 4. Cinema 4D Studio
Cinema 4D Studio provides the user friendly and intuitive environment.
You can create character rigs and advanced character animation with its
character tools.
This software seems to be the best friend of motion graphics artist.
This software has been designed from the ground up with the motion graphics
in mind.

9. 4. Cinema 4D Studio

10. 5. Autodesk Maya
Autodesk Maya is 3D animation software.
You can create 3D characters, scenery that would be perfect for movies and
games.
 It offers much attractive simulation material.
 This software provides many amazing features that are easy to apply and
produce very realistic behaviour.

11. 5. Autodesk Maya

12. 6. Autodesk Softimage
Autodesk Softimage is 3D animation software used for professional use in
broadcast television, game development and cinema.
It is stand alone animation software package with the unique features and
tools.
This software is one of the best options for modelers and animators.
Autodesk provides online tutorials to help new users with this software.

13. 6. Autodesk Softimage

14. 7. Modo
Modo is professional 3D animation software with amazing features for
sculpting, modelling and painting 3D models.
 Modo adopts a unique design with minimum number of tools in order to run
more efficiently.
Modo is a good application for artists and designers in order to bridge the gap
between the real life photography and computer generated images

15. 7. Modo

16. 8. Autodesk 3ds Max
Autodesk 3ds Max is one of the best 3D animation softwares that based upon polygon modelling.
This software allows you to create 3D images like cubes, pyramids, cone and teapots which
serve as the bases for your models.
 This software is designed to manage big projects.
This software is very easy to ease once you know how to use this software.
 This software will admire you when you will work on video game or movies.
This software also allows downloading plugins in order to extend its capabilities.

17. 8. Autodesk 3ds Max

18. 9. Autodesk MotionBuilder
MotionBuilder is another 3D animation software for virtual production.
This software helps you to refine and manipulate the data efficiently and with
great reliability.
 MotionBuilder offers a highly responsive and interactive environment where
you can capture, edit and play back complex characters animation.

19. 9. Autodesk MotionBuilder

20. 10. Houdini
Houdini is one of the best 3D animation softwares used for its high quality
graphics pipeline. Houdini gives features for modelling, texturing, rigging and
animated 3D models.
You can create the world of your own 3D content or you can fuse your 3D
contents into the real world images and footages.
It has procedural and node based interface that makes it good at integrating
plugins.

21. 10. Houdini