type: specification name: OpenUSD title: OpenUSD slug: openusd companyCount: 0 description: OpenUSD (Universal Scene Description) is the scene-composition framework originating at Pixar and now governed by the Alliance for OpenUSD, defining how large 3D scenes are described, layered, referenced and collaboratively edited. It has become the interchange backbone for film, simulation and increasingly games and industrial digital twins. tags:
- 3D
- Gaming
- Simulation
- Specification
- Interchange common:
- type: Website url: https://openusd.org/
- type: GitHub url: https://github.com/PixarAnimationStudios/OpenUSD
- type: Wikipedia url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Scene_Description url: https://openusd.org/ yearCreated: 2016 alternativeNames:
- Universal Scene Description
- USD
- AOUSD
