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Introduction to Maya - Rendering in Arnold

This course will look at the fundamentals of rendering in Arnold. We'll go through the different light types available, cameras, shaders, Arnold's render settings and finally how to split an image into render passes (AOV's), before we then reassemble it i

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Music video with animation collaboration opportunity! Get your name out there!

Hey there, My name is Chalin and I am a musician. I have a particular song I have written in dedication to those who were senselessly killed on...

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by chal7ds

11-04-2007|05:11 AM

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Need help with Painting Weights

I am trying to paint weights for a character that I have to animate. I've never done character animation before, and I have no clue what I'm doing. ...

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by missgreen16

08-04-2007|07:00 AM

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Help with Rotationproblems

Hiya.. I tried to rotate a cylinder along the y axis. No Problem, but what to hell happens when the object itself has been rotated? All Axis...

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by mac762

05-04-2007|10:32 AM

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CALLING ALL ANIMATORS

Im looking for characters animators for a project i am working on. If you live in or around London, England and wish to know more, please email me on...

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by mr pix.

28-03-2007|10:03 AM

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Motion Path Problem!

I HAVE AN OBJECT MOVING RUND A MOTION PATH, BUT THE OBJECT KEEPS FLIPPING ROUND AT DIFFERENT PARTS OF THE MOTION PATH. I need it to move round the...

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by mustafamaya

23-03-2007|11:36 AM

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The best animation tutorial for newbies?

Hi all, Can anyone point me to the best animation tutorial for newbies? I found lots of tutorials... but none of them is good enough!! I...

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by zmariow

23-03-2007|12:51 AM

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For Animation Training

For Animation Training - Graphiti School of Animation, an initiative by, Mr. Ram Mohan known as the Father of Indian Animation, & Graphiti...

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by toxic384

22-03-2007|06:30 PM

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compositing animation into video

hi, im not sure where im supposed to post this but i would like to know if someone can direct me to tutorials on compositing a maya animation into...

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by eleanynx

20-03-2007|07:06 PM

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Leaf frog climbing, How to?

Hi all, I have a scene in mind whereby a leaf frog is climbing up the plant and when it climbs up the branches , the branches bend slighty under...

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by Xander-0

16-03-2007|01:21 AM

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Snowboard tracks in ski slope

Im creating a snowboarder doing tricks down a ski slope. I have the basic hill shape and the lift is done and animated. The snowboarder is done and...

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by gster123

12-03-2007|10:52 AM

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Wheel Animation

Hi everyone, have you ever encountered optical effects wierdness when animating stuff? Well, I am animating a car wheel in Maya and the orientation...

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by Mark Rodgers

11-03-2007|01:49 PM

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animation test

Here is an animation that I am working on. The entire shot is still developing as yo will see but I thought I'd share it with you anyway. Things...

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by Velusion

10-03-2007|07:16 PM

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Problems animating a clock

I am still working on my church, and I want the clock to be able to animate properly. I started with the large pointer. First I had the pointer...

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by publicFunction

10-03-2007|03:29 PM

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binding joints to a robot

how do i bind joints to a robot guy without getting deformation on the balls acting as joints?

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by happymat27

23-02-2007|11:30 PM

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Motion trail leading to 'Fatal error '

hi I am doing an simple bouncing ball animation, with the key tangents set to step, (for checking the key poses), I enabled Ghost,and...

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by Nirmal_c

23-02-2007|01:13 PM

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baking constraints

Have any of you ever tried baking a geometry constraint? It doesn't seem to work and i was wondering if anyone knew of a way to force it to work. ...

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by Winterkewl

19-02-2007|12:01 AM

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wierd problems with playback- Need help

I'm working on an animation of a bird holding some stuff, and what happens is when the frames go by, some of the pieces in the picture are not moving...

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