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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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Adding frames

I have a 96 frame animation of an object circling a motion path. I'd like to double the animation to 192 frames. How to make it happen?

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by stwert

24-05-2016|02:00 PM

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Pricing question

Hi, Guys I am starting to learn Maya and planning to entrance oil&gas animation business. I am trying to do some googling myself and still...

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by deion

23-05-2016|02:14 PM

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How reapply Deformer?

Hi, I have a primitive rectangle that I applied two "non-linear bends" on, one horizontal and another vertical. When I delete faces or edit the mesh,...

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by Kopp

21-05-2016|11:30 PM

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Render ghosted images in Maya

I'm using ghosting on a moving object in Maya. Looks good, but when I render, only the original object shows. Can Maya render the ghosts?

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by JanGuest

18-05-2016|11:08 PM

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Trouble with the Paint Skin Weights Tool

Hello, everyone. I'm working on a final college assignment in which I have to animate a character. I'm currently at what seems to be the hardest...

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by aavvaa

18-05-2016|06:59 PM

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Rig Mirroring

Hello. How do I copy and paste my rig with the mesh attached but flipped. I was able to duplicate the mesh and rig then detach the rig from the mesh...

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by RvBVakama

18-05-2016|03:52 PM

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Help with some Materials OutDoor Environments

removed as i was being a Muppet, Admin please delete

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by mythandra

18-05-2016|12:38 PM

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You could use this new book on Maya!

Simplifying Maya is different because it: • is a user-friendly technical guide that breaks down and demystifies Maya • approaches Maya by also...

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by And Or Press

17-05-2016|10:49 PM

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Showreel Retrospective

Hi Guys, it's been well over a decade since my foray into Maya, I've compiled a video of my work from 2004-2016, it's crazy seeing how rubbish I...

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by jali

16-05-2016|09:33 AM

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Is David ok?

Anyone heard from Dave of late, sent him a mail over a week ago and no reply. Just making sure everything is ok. Cheers Myth

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by mythandra

13-05-2016|04:42 PM

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Need help - appears to be a bug

Dear All, Using Maya 2016 and can't figure out if this is a bug or am I doing something wrong. Would appreciate if you can try this as well; which...

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by selement

13-05-2016|07:06 AM

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Obq_shaders

Recently I am working (trying) with the amazing shaders Obq, which were originally developed for Softimage and later being integrated for Maya. I am...

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by GeorgiStamenov

12-05-2016|01:51 PM

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Edit RMB context menus | Page: 1 2

Hello Everyone! I'm a new Maya 2015 User in the midst of customizing my hotkeys and user interface, and so far I'm happy with what I've managed to...

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by 0n1zuka

10-05-2016|06:36 AM

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UVs not all moving in UTE

Good day and evening and all that. https://www.dropbox.com/s/68np1l4g0tkhq90/2016-05-04%2021h00_15.mp4?dl=0 For some reason, I can't edit some...

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by srlake314

05-05-2016|04:04 AM

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spPaint installation problem in Maya16 or 16.5

Hello, I am unable to install spPaint3d in Maya 2016 or 16.5 I did everything but failed.I put all script files in the path...

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by Gen

30-04-2016|09:37 PM

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newbie to renderman

Hey all! Been awhile, but I wanted to pose the question or rather questions pertaining to Renderman in Maya 2016. I have characters that I would...

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by srlake314

29-04-2016|07:14 PM

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simplebot

hello, i am a newbie in maya. i have downloaded simplebot and would like to have it do a somersault. can someone teach me how to do it? currently i...

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by mayanoob88

29-04-2016|12:56 AM

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xnormal alternative for mac users

looking for an alternative/recommended programme, because xnormals doesn't work on macs.

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by tristonhbeadle

26-04-2016|09:51 AM

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modeling issue, need help!

hey guys, I need help for my character modeling. I already made the middle edge all straight, but when I duplicate special (copy), merged it,...

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by stwert

25-04-2016|09:09 PM

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face selection looks odd

what have i done here, its showing me the faces on the other side when i make a selection and its really confusing me, never seen this before!

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by nickynacky

25-04-2016|08:13 AM

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Rendering Shadows and Batch Render

Hello, I have a bit of an issue. I can't seem to get the lighting right in my scene. Everything looks fine in camera1 but rendering the scene makes...

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by Fumo161

20-04-2016|01:48 PM

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How to thicken polygons?

Hi. I am editing a model from a game of which I want to 3D print. I am worried about one thing, though. The polygons are paper thin and I don't want...

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