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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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Need public help to create this smmoth shape

hi everyone, I am trying create glassy globe, I began with create soccer ball from polygon, I create the shape that I really I am looking for,...

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by dubai3d

20-09-2008|06:49 AM

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Importing path from illustrator

hi guys. I'm a maya newbie, and I've got a problem with an illustrator path imported in maya 2008. When I import the file, maya recognize it like a...

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by idoru

20-09-2008|06:28 AM

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Stone Texture

Good Afternoon Everyone I wonder if someone can talk (type) me through the steps to create a stone texture using the maya-based materials and bump...

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by publicFunction

20-09-2008|05:15 AM

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How to freeze camerapositions?

How do I freeze camerapositions? It always happens that I choose the wrong navigation and then my camera moves instead of my 'normal view'.

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by jeooooren

20-09-2008|02:35 AM

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any ivy tutorials?

Hi guys, i was wondering if anyone could help me, i want to make a ivy growth coming off the edge of a house,i have looked for tuts but no joy,...

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by scrappy

20-09-2008|02:00 AM

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Maya 2008 zoom in camera and objects Flickering

hi everyone, maya 2008, I am using Geforce 8500 GT 1 Gb video card, when I zoom into object, object gets Flickered continuously, cant really work...

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by Chirone

20-09-2008|01:55 AM

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Strange lines in groupobjects

Its the second time that I got these strange lines in my drawing. How do I change to normal? ...

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by Ajmooch

19-09-2008|04:50 PM

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Reference Images - Model Stance

Hi, Next week I am having my models come in for a shoot for my characters which I will be creating. My question is this: In addition to the Front,...

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by vgcollector666

19-09-2008|12:54 PM

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Socking?

I am following a tutorial about constructing a NURBS model (animal) and am learning to attach arms and legs using the Socking process. So far so...

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by Jay

19-09-2008|04:57 AM

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Creating a gamma mask on live action footage

I am just starting a project and I need to have a tennis player figure playing on a virtual tennis court. The plan is to shoot some live action...

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by hi2all

18-09-2008|01:54 PM

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MEL Tutorials?

Anyone have any reading material for me on the subject of MEL? I spent a bunch of time looking at the MEL section of the forums and am interested...

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by alexanderH

17-09-2008|12:17 PM

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How to duplicate rigged model?

Hello folks! Well, one question. I have human model, and i have hand as separate model. So i'm rigging and binding one this hand, and now i was...

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by Sil-Valeor

17-09-2008|11:07 AM

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maya texturing+photoshop (need help) | Page: 1 2 3

hi you, need bit help to find out how can I make this texture in photo shop , it is very silly question, but sometime silly questions help me and...

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by NitroLiq

17-09-2008|11:06 AM

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Stretch Mesh Plugin

Looks interesting... http://www.kickstandlabs.com/tools/ Jay

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by BennyK

17-09-2008|06:29 AM

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Quiktime

Hi all i played a movie in quiktime and it didt work later on i downloaded Quiktime 7.5.5 and installed it and it still doesent work. Plz Help ...

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by Television

16-09-2008|02:35 PM

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Object/Grid Relationship ...

Whenever I'm given CAD files (.stp) to import into Maya the objects are always a mile away from the grid, floating out in some sort of world space...

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by alexanderH

16-09-2008|01:00 PM

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"help me"

help me..!!! i'm fresh graduate 3D animation ( maya ) i need some practice or tutorials "pls.." :bow: :bow:

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by Chirone

16-09-2008|02:49 AM

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Selecting skeleton points?

So i'm working on a walk cycle and I got the legs going properly but I can't select the pivot points of the skeleton on the foot, to give me the bend...

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by 0Dudeman0

15-09-2008|08:01 PM

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Image plane confusion

Hi, So, my image in phtoshop that i am trying to put on a polygon plane is 10.8 width and 8 height inches. When I put the image on the plane ...

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by alexanderH

15-09-2008|06:02 PM

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INCH

EVERY time I open maya I have to set the Linear working unit to inches. How can i permanently change it? Thanks. :headbang:

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by jordanguyoflove

15-09-2008|02:13 PM

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Duplicating Polygons Vertices problems

Hi everyone, i am having a problem, im trying to model a basic house with room layouts and walls; seems straightforward, but when i duplicate a wall...

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by bobbonney78

14-09-2008|03:02 PM

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crazy me? job prospects

To all, i was wondering if anyone had any knowledge or experience of basic skilled maya jobs. I am a latecomer to maya, and have been through a...

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by Chirone

14-09-2008|02:36 AM