Lighting & Rendering - Page 43 - Simply Maya User Community

Complex UV Layout in Maya

Over the last couple of years UV layout in Maya has changed for the better. In this course we're going to be taking a look at some of those changes as we UV map an entire character

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Where can you buy that mirrorball ?? | Page: 1 2

I want to get myself such a mirror ball, so I can take pictures for HDRi myself, but I can't find any info on where I get buy such a thing ..

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by sjurick

22-10-2004|05:42 PM

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HDRI Problem

I was just following a tutorial on a different site on HDRI renders. When I render out the scene with mental ray I get all these funky colors on the...

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by sjurick

22-10-2004|02:44 PM

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camera match

im not familiar with trying to camera match something in maya, so i wanna try it now. my question is how do i import an image in my background, so...

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by Alan

18-10-2004|03:27 PM

Replies: 5

Maya 6 Rendering

Hi all. I am a true noobie. :) I made my first object yesterday and tried to render it to see the different effects I was having on my model, only...

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by goosemage

17-10-2004|07:56 PM

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path to renderer

who can tell me, how can i set up path in win xp /in enviromental variables?/ to another renderer for renderman /pixie.../ i have all correct...

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by redcore

04-10-2004|07:59 AM

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weird shadow

I'm getting this shadow when I render my model, there is a poly behind where that shadow is but I'm not sure why its causing a shadow on the outside...

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by cracker

30-09-2004|03:23 PM

Replies: 5

Rendering Layers, unwanted movement of geometry

When I have assigned the differrent geometry to render layers, i want, then hit batch render. When it's all done and I take a look at the renders,...

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by dae

28-09-2004|11:29 AM

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Problem with Light effects - any advice?

I would have thought it'd be an easy task to make all four key lights of my scene have a glow to them. I've been trying for ages to get it happening...

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by Alan

28-09-2004|08:43 AM

Replies: 2

Hardware Rendering

hi again.. as i experienced Maya 5, i used the maya software to render a movie BUT in the software rendering the particles doesnt show... in hardware...

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by polygon9000

24-09-2004|07:44 PM

Replies: 4

Reflections in windows

can anyone tell me how I can project a sky texture on the windows of the building I'm modeling? I've heard something about HDRI but I don't konw...

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by Alan

24-09-2004|08:26 AM

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tl light - how fake it

how knows how to make this light ? I need to make a scene that is Identical to this image... ...so the scene will be just like the image....a...

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by Co0KiEmAn

23-09-2004|04:45 PM

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Lighting, Please Help!

Hope someone can help with this. Here’s my issue: I have a very large scene and I just recently discovered the envMapLight (formerly sky.mll)...

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by Glacius-Vector

23-09-2004|02:13 PM

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Wireframe on shaded

how do i render a model so it looks like its been shaded but has the wireframe on it as well using the maya software renderer?

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by Pony

20-09-2004|08:38 AM

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obtaining shadow alpha maps

Ok I need to render a cactus with an invisible shadow(it will not be visible since the shadow is made of black pixels). However, I only want the...

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by Alan

20-09-2004|08:28 AM

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Mr too bright!

Here are too render, the good one from Maya software and the other from Mental ray. I used the dome technique, the skin in a Blin. The dome is white...

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by gohan1842

18-09-2004|11:44 PM

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making highlights glow

I am wanting to make the specualr highlights glow, can this be done in maya or is this done in post? Dae

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by dae

18-09-2004|07:59 AM

Replies: 3

rice paper lantern lights

I have some lights that have a light within them, you can see them below, my question is how do I get the lights to shine thru the rice paper...

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by Alan

16-09-2004|08:56 AM

Replies: 2

RENDER FIELD PROBLEMS

i'm trying render a sequence tga im maya and i'm having some problems! when i render with field option activate, the result is a tga with...

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by Pony

16-09-2004|12:25 AM

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How can I render an image sequence as a file texture?

Need to use an image sequence (image.####.tif) as the bump map, updating every frame and rendering through Mental Ray. Its easy in Maya, but I'm...

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by TimmyNeutron

14-09-2004|10:05 AM

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What is the best renderer?

What is the best renderer out of the ones you have to purchase? I assume it's Renderman since it costs the most, but what is your opinion? Renderman...

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by roach105

10-09-2004|12:50 PM

Replies: 7

empty surface?

hi, I was just trying to render a frame, with bump map, raytracing, and motion blur. it comes out fine, except there's no motion blur, and it gives...

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