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HELP! Rendering output doesn't match animation

Hi everybody, i created an animation with cheese and ham slices being cut from a loaf by a machine. While being cut they bend down and are...

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by honestdom

17-12-2010|10:00 AM

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glass | Page: 1 2

I want to assign a super-quick glass like material to face; to approximate a window. I selected the face assigned a blinn and turned the transparency...

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by Nilla

10-12-2010|02:27 AM

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Transparency Rendering Issue in Maya 2011

Hey everyone I'm new to compositing video in maya for 3-d integration. I've been having a problem with my renders, they aren't appearing as they do...

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by Listern

28-11-2010|03:58 PM

Replies: 4

Mental Ray Phenomena

Hey All a friend of mine here is writng a mental ray shader which is working real nice right now. However he has a render pass prob here is...

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by Jay

01-11-2010|03:22 PM

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HDR

i downloaded the hdr package from simplymaya (thanks btw) but i have a problem with some of them, i get some weird spots for no reason. ...

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by stwert

11-10-2010|06:48 PM

Replies: 2

Rendering crazyness

Hi Everyone, Its been a while since my last post, recently I have been playing around with Maya and I made a few simple objects before I get into...

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by Joopson

16-08-2010|10:12 PM

Replies: 6

Can't reuse render layers

Hi! For some reason I am not able to reuse an already rendered layer (by clicking the arrows and making them green). ' For example when I have...

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by hummlas

29-07-2010|08:57 PM

Replies: 0

importan question

hello every one iam Mahnoor from egypt i was asking about what programes used in movie final fantasy.i wish i design real characters like this.if...

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by stwert

21-07-2010|04:18 PM

Replies: 1

Jaggy edges? Maya

Rendering with 3 point lighting, it's all new to me but I'm getting the hang of it, I THINK. Anyways, here's two shots with the jaggies at x1024...

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by honestdom

14-07-2010|01:36 PM

Replies: 8

Car modell rendering & adding environment

Hey guys! I am working on a car presentation & i need some information about rendering. Almost finished with the car modelling & i ll do a bit of...

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by Joey81

12-07-2010|06:58 PM

Replies: 11

Frosted Glass ...

What is the best method for creating frosted glass? I'm using Maya 2011 on a Mac Pro. Tried Mental Rays mia_material with the "Frosted Glass" preset...

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by Perfecto

09-07-2010|04:04 AM

Replies: 5

Lighting and rendering | Page: 1 2

Hi all. As some of you will know, my lighting and rendering has never been very good. I always kinda belonged to that 'switch on physical sun and sky...

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by Gen

02-07-2010|12:41 AM

Replies: 22

lights dont show on character

i have referenced three characters into a new scene and created lights around them. but when i render the scene the one character doesnt show up very...

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by Leerling

30-06-2010|11:32 PM

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Black HDRI Background ...

I’ve added a HDRI background through the IBL option in “Indirect Lighting” in Render Settings. Everything is fine to this point. I’ve set my camera’s...

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by mtcgs

19-06-2010|03:30 PM

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Transparency With Mia_Material ...

What am I doing wrong here ... I want to have the Mia_Material glass preset render out with transparency. The alpha channel shows no transparency in...

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by mtcgs

09-06-2010|02:16 PM

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Zbrush 3.5 r3 to maya 2009 problem

Hi all This one has been a pain for the life of me I cannot get the detail to render in mental ray, I have done most of the things you would...

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by daverave

08-06-2010|07:06 PM

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lighting roof problem

My roof is blackish(spotty).Why?

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by puneet chopra

31-05-2010|04:09 PM

Replies: 5

Rendering transparency

I am rendering a pass for a shot I am working on but am having some problems with the transparency. I am rendering the frames out as png and also...

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by zico_samagoria

22-05-2010|05:40 PM

Replies: 1

Endless white room!!

Hi Guys I need some help, I have seen a couple of people make a walk cycle or an character that walks in this endless white room, how can i...

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by zico_samagoria

22-05-2010|05:36 PM

Replies: 3

Sun and Sky ...

When I render an Image Plane as a background behind my geometry I get a darker grayed down image when using the “Sun and Sky” indirect lighting...

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by zico_samagoria

22-05-2010|05:33 PM

Replies: 4

White environment gives bright objects

Hey! When using white environment with objects (only uv and textures made using zbrush) and render out with just mental ray gives me very bright...

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by Jay

15-05-2010|10:39 AM

Replies: 1

Mental Ray Render Passes

I'm trying to render out multiple lighting passes to composite my image, and I'm really struggling to figure out how to do it. Basically I want...

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by qsjcraig

07-05-2010|04:22 PM

Replies: 13

How to texture lips and eye edges | Page: 1 2 3

Hi all I am in the midst of rendering / texturing my 3D head mesh with the objective of photorealism. I've applied fast skin, Brownian 3D and hair...

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by ezanih

13-04-2010|08:41 AM

Replies: 38

Unknown Format ...

When I retrieve my batch render files I’m getting a file format, for only the first image in the sequence, I’m not familiar with. What is this format...

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by leotikansas

22-03-2010|03:44 PM

Replies: 1

refractive caustics with mia_material

hi, i am working a project that uses some nice thick glass and i need to use caustics bu i cant get them to render. I have a mia_material applied to...

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by Gen

24-02-2010|05:30 AM

Replies: 2