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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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how do i model a head with a mouth that can be opend and closed during annimaiton

1: I have made previous models with the mouth "sealed" but now I am working on a project that requires my charictor to be able to talk... so I need...

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by -<{ JB }>-

18-12-2003|01:18 PM

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rotational node problem

Hi After rigging my character, I went to rotate the shoulder joint down to put the arm by the characters side and noticed that the visual rotation...

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by dannyngan

18-12-2003|09:20 AM

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Example of skeleton setup for a game engine

This character with skeleton and with all controllers (included sneak-walk animation, keyframe) (for Maya 4.0. or higher, with Maya 5 controllers...

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by pal

16-12-2003|01:33 AM

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How do I mirror skin weights from one side of a model to the other?

Title says it all...,

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by GreyFox

12-12-2003|07:57 PM

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trying to move/rotate poly hand/joints/bones

I am having trouble moving/rotating the hand... Here the hand is in position, i need to rotate it 90 degrees so its facing up.... ...

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by capella62874

11-12-2003|08:38 PM

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Joint, bend, bind problems - HELP

Hi, Thanks to everyone here for your help. Heres my newest issue. Please see screenshot http://louiseeaton.com/members.jpg The hand has...

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by capella62874

11-12-2003|01:14 AM

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FK_IK in 5.0

I have gone through the manuals,documentation and help file that came with 5.0, but i can't figure out how to go between ik and fk. Can someone...

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by 3djoe

10-12-2003|07:14 PM

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Hand rig, rotation of Joints, please help

Hi, http://louiseeaton.com/rotations.jpg Please see screenshot. I know this is a basic question but I may be losing it and cannot seem...

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by mtmckinley

10-12-2003|12:08 AM

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neck rigging

is there a way to setup the neck of my T. rex so that I don't have to position him joint by joint or cv by cv? for instance, can I just place...

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by PilotLtKettch

09-12-2003|09:49 AM

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adding blends after binding skin?

Can you add blend shapes after you have your model bound to a rig?

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by mtmckinley

08-12-2003|05:16 AM

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IK problem

I'm creating the skeleton for a character I have made in Maya, but am having trouble getting IK to work on his arms. I made a skeleton for a model...

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by mtmckinley

06-12-2003|07:18 PM

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duplicating after binding

Hi, I was trying to duplicate this model so that I could create blenshapes for the facial animation. But when I duplicated the model, I was...

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by nspiratn

03-12-2003|10:09 PM

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Skelton unbinding from skin

I have several legs and arms, each one being bound to a seperate skeleton with Rigid Bind. I get everything bound together and save my scene, then...

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by Exdaix

02-12-2003|12:12 AM

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Maya 5 & reverse foot????

Hi everyone, Wondering if anybody has a clue as to what is going on here? I've been trying to set up a simple reverse foot setup in maya 5, i've...

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by ade90054

28-11-2003|02:53 PM

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Mocap!

HI all, Does anyone know the process of importing Mocap data and attaching it to a skeleton in Maya?

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by stephen.h1

23-11-2003|09:30 AM

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Character riggs pivot point follow Character?

Does anyone know if there's a way to have the character riggs group nodes pivot point follow the character. :confused: I've grouped all the control...

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by christobal

21-11-2003|06:43 PM

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animation cycle copying

I need to add an object to a very precise already-made animation cycle. Is there any way to copy the cycle to the other object or maybe add the...

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by isp_of_doom

18-11-2003|06:46 AM

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Speed Question

Right, I have my animation and it all going great. The thing is that I want certain parts to go faster. Im sure someone as already asked this...

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by Kurt

18-11-2003|06:06 AM

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Joints

Hey I want to rig the wings for a fairy that I am creating. I haven't created them yet, and I was hoping someone would be kind enough to give me...

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by mtmckinley

17-11-2003|02:44 PM

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"Normal" joint rotation limits?

Does anyone have "normal" joint rotation limits that they give to a human arm using IK? I have set some that I think should work but I get strange...

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by contrast

13-11-2003|11:34 PM

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Skin and joints move appart.

Hi! Just rigged my first character (hunanoid) and skinned it. I'v made a group node for everything to be able to move the character anywhere I...

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by mtmckinley

13-11-2003|05:41 PM

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Bump doent move wuth texture!

HI guys, I have animated a fractal texture over a plane, I have also attached a brownian bump to it. The question is how do I get the bump to follow...

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by mtmckinley

12-11-2003|07:04 PM

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Rigging

hey this is my first time to rig a character and I was wonder a couple of things: 1. If my model is polygonal, then should I smooth it before...

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by mtmckinley

09-11-2003|02:15 PM