Check out this interesting demonstration video showing the new interface capabilities in Maya 2011 now that they have moved over to the Nokia QT framework. There is a completely revamped way to make custom interfaces for Maya, and script them – way more flexible, and way more powerful. Throw in the fact that icon images can be BMP, GIF, JPG, JPEG, PNG, PBM, PGM, PPM, XBM, SVG, or XPM, and you have one excited lesterbanks.