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Rendering shiny metal

I need to know how to render my AK so it reflects like this picture? anyone know how to do that?

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by herr_klaus

05-10-2005|11:06 AM

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How to render high quality?

I want to make my model(when im done it) too look the best it can. I want to know how I can make my render look more crystal clear then ones I have...

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by dylanjones

05-10-2005|01:33 AM

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rendering hair with mental ray

Hi, can anyone please help me with rendering hair with mental ray? I am writing a hair shader for mental ray but since I'am pretty new to Maya, I...

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by dovina

03-10-2005|11:19 AM

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strange artifacts when rendering with FG | Page: 1 2

Hello I'm getting this strange jaggies or whatever it is , when i render with FG including a incandesence Light dome. I'm used 1000 rays...

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by herr_klaus

01-10-2005|04:27 PM

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Hardware Rendering Problems

It happens everytime i open Maya. The output window opens at say "Shadow mapping extensions insufficient to support hardware rendering." What...

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by thewebagent

01-10-2005|02:27 PM

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GEOMETRY DILEMMA

Hey, I am having a tough time trying to get rid of this underlying geometry in this model of an orchid. I modeled the petals as polys, and...

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by Alan

30-09-2005|03:45 PM

Replies: 1

wireframe snapshot?

Im trying to get a shot of a wireframe for some of my models but cant seem to get a good quality one. The snapshot is choppy looking in anything...

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by thewebagent

21-09-2005|07:38 PM

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mental-ray, expressions, animated render nodes

hello people I have this little scene, where a texture is animated by an expression. It renders ok with Maya Software render, but no animation...

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by chrisedu

19-09-2005|03:18 PM

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Rendering Sub D in Mental Ray

i have a prob with rendering my sub d head in mental ray http://www.blkswanstudios.com/syndrome/3D%20wip/wip10.jpg when i render that head in...

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by Minstrel

06-09-2005|03:56 PM

Replies: 4

Wireframe render problem...

I got my objects and everything ready to render for wireframe. However, my maya says that my graphic card doesn't support the hardware render. I'm...

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by blitzmaya

02-09-2005|01:48 AM

Replies: 1

ACCESSING MENTAL RAY

Hi guys, I've just rendered a character I've modeled in maya 4.5 unlimited using the maya software.I want to render it in mental ray but am having...

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by munny

01-09-2005|11:01 AM

Replies: 2

Render Crashes

I'm having a problem with a recent project that's driving me crazy. I have a model that's textured and lit and every time I try to render a single...

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by inspector lee

27-07-2005|05:35 PM

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animation & dynamics rendering

Hi I have made a short cartoon invoving dynamics and animation. I was wondering which type of rendering would be appropriate (software,...

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by NextDesign

27-07-2005|03:17 PM

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Lighting Effect

I am creating a scene were a character walks onto a platform and the platform lights up with a grid type effect. like below I also need the light to...

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by Alan

19-07-2005|06:59 PM

Replies: 8

HDRI exposure

I have followed several HDR tutorials using either mapping to the sphere ambient colour or using the IBL node in mental ray. I have even used the...

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by spacedog

18-07-2005|06:57 AM

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Rendering with Hair

I'm trying to render out a character with hair. Whenever I render the character in the left, right and back perspectives the hair looks fine. But,...

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by WoodsyB

12-07-2005|07:04 PM

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fur and hdri

does anyone know if fur works with image based lighting? and if it does, how? I've only gotten it to render black. thanks in advance

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by PilotLtKettch

11-07-2005|09:18 PM

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2D Motion Blur - Strange Lines

Well, it's been a while since I asked something here ;) Anyway now I could use some help. I'm rendering my scene with Maya Software and 2D motion...

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by mtmckinley

10-07-2005|08:35 PM

Replies: 7

No Final Gather, Antlialiasing, GI, Caustics...

Hello everyone! I have a little problem with my Mental Ray. When i open the Globale Render Settings and look at the mental ray attributs I am...

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by msb

10-07-2005|04:52 PM

Replies: 3

Hardware Render Buffer ANIMATION?

I want to render 10 frames through the Hardware Render Buffer. So I go to Window>Rendering Editors>Hardware Render Buffer. I set the start and...

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by Alan

08-07-2005|08:51 AM

Replies: 3

Adding motion blur in post

Hello, I am rendering some paint FX vegetation and its corresponding shadows in a separate pass which I will later composite onto a background...

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by Alan

08-07-2005|08:48 AM

Replies: 1

Getting outlines with CellShader

Hope this is the right forum. Anyways, I'm using CellShader 3.0 for win32 (by Provide3D) in order to get a more toon-like look. However, some parts...

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