VFX Software

Below is a list of popular software used for Computer Generated [CG], Visual Effects [VFX], and post production.

• Autodesk Maya
• Autodesk 3DS Max
• Autodesk Smoke
• Autodesk Mudbox
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe After Effects
• Ray Fire
• Next Limit Realflow
• Cinema 4D
• Lightwave

Open-source:

• Blender
• Gimp
• Inkscape

Most of the time l use Autodesk Maya 2012, 3ds max 2012 as well as Blender. I also use Realflow.