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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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whats this menu called how do i get it XD

hi guys, im watching some rigging videos and he has this menu open on the left (to the right of the tools), it looks to me like the hierarchy editor...

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by stwert

16-03-2011|08:41 PM

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Create a blooming flower?? Without paint effects?

Heyy I was wondering if anyone had any good ideas for creating a flower bloom effect? I've seen the same tutorial all over the web of using paint...

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by honestdom

15-03-2011|10:44 AM

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texturing and rendering for two aircraft

hey not really in need of help more just advice and tips, i have modelled a spitfire and a Eurofighter typhoon for my university project and i am...

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by gster123

15-03-2011|08:46 AM

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HOME THEATRE | Page: 1 2

Hey all now my girlfriends birthday is coming up and seeing as how she loves going to the movies i was thinking of converting one of the rooms into a...

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by THX1138

14-03-2011|11:49 PM

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Maya to Zbrush/Mudbox

After a 5 months layoff, I will be getting up and running again in maya, for those of you who saw my novice work, as before I will be doing another...

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by amorgan1717

14-03-2011|11:08 PM

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selecting other sides!

Hi, I need help, I keep selecting other sides edges and I've tried reflections off but still doesn't work. thank u much apprecciated. :)

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by stwert

14-03-2011|10:57 PM

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cloudy with a chance of meatballs 'hair'

Hey guys, im making a short film, and was wondering if anyone could give me some advice. The characters hair,i want like Flint from Cloudy with a...

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by Perfecto

14-03-2011|05:37 AM

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Help with Texture Bump Maps

Greetings: Thank you to anyone who can help me, at this point this has been difficult to troubleshoot. I converted a Poser type character Model...

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by rockit

14-03-2011|05:30 AM

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Mesh Mixer

http://www.meshmixer.com/ YouTube - meshmixer03 preview Okay, if you're too lazy to click the link I'll explain... This program is a tool to...

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by Chirone

13-03-2011|08:21 PM

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Zbrush 4 bug....

Well would you believe it, I finally got the time to start getting into Z4 at long last as its been months since I last played with it, so I was...

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by Jay

12-03-2011|10:30 PM

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You've got Maya on the brain...

Thought it would be funny to have a thread of stories where you realize you've got Maya on the brain, and start thinking about the real world in the...

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by elephantinc

12-03-2011|10:21 PM

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Lofting in Maya vs. 3DSMax

Hi Coming from 3DSMax I'm having a hard time adapting some basic concepts to Maya. I'm especially stuck trying to translate Max's "Create ->...

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by oliverw

11-03-2011|07:33 PM

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Tweetytunes - Neil - Is very sick | Page: 1 2 3

Hi guys This is Neil`s GF Charlotte and I have some bad news - I think he`s not going to be able to finish the challenge this month as he has been...

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by gster123

11-03-2011|10:58 AM

Replies: 37

timeline scrubbing.

working on a project.. a short 11 second animation <not for the website> well i have it blocked out and all that good stuff.. Currently am...

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by LauriePriest

11-03-2011|10:31 AM

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ndynamics help

im trying to use ndynamics to create rain.. am i going about this the wrong way? should i just use particles and make them multi streak and mess with...

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by Ataraxy

11-03-2011|02:01 AM

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DailyBooth WTF

Ok so here I go again with another rant (I just can't help myself) I came across DailyBooth on a tech-blog as they just raised $6 million USD. Can...

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by elephantinc

10-03-2011|05:43 PM

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Anyone use this book?

as the title says, has anyone ever read or used this book? LEARNING AUTODESK MAYA 2009 THE SPECIAL EFFECTS HANDBOOK...I need it for a class but most...

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by stwert

09-03-2011|05:41 PM

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Epic engine

Hey anyone see this looks like sss is going to be on the next gen games ...

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by murambi

09-03-2011|05:13 PM

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Any X-Box 360 Gamers here?

For some reason it never occurred to me to ask here if anyone plays videogames, more specifically on X-Box 360 and X-Box live. I know some of you...

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by twisteddragon33

09-03-2011|01:56 AM

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hey need some advice again

just have a look at the ref images i dont really know how to explain it otherwise, its the fact the object has 3 colour tones(image1) to it and when...

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by chilledoutredhead

09-03-2011|12:16 AM

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Rectangular hole in cylinder

Hi! I ran into a newbie problem with trying to create rectangular hole into cylinder. http://i53.tinypic.com/6jkc9f.png So as you can see I...

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by gubar

08-03-2011|07:12 PM

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Help with centre pivot

Im in the process of blocking out a model I have just started, I moved the pivot to extend the arms out...to hopefully rig the character once I am...

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by silverspawn

08-03-2011|06:09 PM

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Short FIlm - Texture artists needed

Im making a short film with a group of online friends. And are in need of texture artists. Its a fun filled adventure about imagination vs...

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by gtovey

08-03-2011|03:41 PM

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2 free freelance projects

Hey all, I was approached by some people i know to make a couple simple animations... basically, i can't. I can however, work with some...

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by honestdom

08-03-2011|01:03 PM

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Kailani's new timber cot....help

Ok guys...now that the missus is in her prime battle mode...I have been roped in to 'varnish' or 'stain' the new girls cot. So...I am in the process...

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