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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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Sup all I am a totaly newbe at 3D maya, and i have a totaly newby question... i dled a tutorial with that dragon, and do exacly the sam as on...

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by Anp

15-04-2008|05:38 PM

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quick question.. was this image done with Maya?

Is this done with Maya or is it an illustration? Or some mixture of the 2? http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/078214442X.01._SCLZZZZZZZ_.jpg ...

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by ExtrudedDingus

15-04-2008|08:46 AM

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Trim Tool Problem: Not working

Hi all.. sorry for my noobiness.. I am trying to make a model in a tutotial from the book Mastering Maya 8.. it is an aircraft for a superhero...

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by ExtrudedDingus

15-04-2008|07:07 AM

Replies: 5

undo canvas?

Hi, I was just wondering if anyone could tell me why I cant undo paint strokes in the paint effects canvas window? I have tried the undo comand and...

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by Jo Wand

15-04-2008|04:22 AM

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Linux And maya

Hi Its my first post Many of users looking for good os for using maya fast and easy. I think linux(Specially ubuntu)is good. but whay, 1-render...

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by The Architect

14-04-2008|08:51 PM

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Shortcut slider to increase value???

Hiya, I cant remember the key +mouse button you press to increase the value of a selected field can someone remind me? Many thanks

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by mattbarb

14-04-2008|06:59 PM

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Poly Texturing - Triangle pressed into a solid

Hi, Can anyone help me out? Basically I'm trying to create the effect of a series of triangle (3d) pushed into a surface. I could create all the...

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by mattbarb

14-04-2008|11:07 AM

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is there a way to convert all to nurbs? (i m a complete noob... go ez on me! lol)

ok so u decided to look at my pathetic post. THANKS :attn: i m gonna attempt to explain wat i mean and i really hope i dont sound too stupid. ...

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by AikoWorld

14-04-2008|07:55 AM

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Attach face/polygon plane?

Hello! I've boxmodeled a rifle but I'm stuck with the handle. How can I make it easier than this? I drew a shape curve and then a path curve...

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by Falott

14-04-2008|07:19 AM

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Macs | Page: 1 2

Because Vista is so bad im thinking of getting a mac when it comes round to getting a new pc (which i sorly need) But ive never really looked into...

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by ragecgi

14-04-2008|06:44 AM

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Using items built from tutorials in your showreel?

Hi, wondered what your thoughts on this were. If you've built a really good model from a tutorial, should you include it in your showreel? Or...

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by gster123

13-04-2008|07:46 PM

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skinning rigging with skeleton aside.

Are there any pros and cons to rigging and skinning with the skeleton off to the side? I see a few tutorials that do this, I guess so its easier to...

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by LauriePriest

13-04-2008|10:32 AM

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Booleans

Sorry if this is a broad question, but what is the difference between the union, intersect, and difference boolean tools?

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by LauriePriest

12-04-2008|12:15 PM

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Tool Names and Synonyms

Hey everyone, I'm new to Maya, and new here and I'm hoping for a forum that has patience for my ridiculously simple and trivial questions. I find...

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by Faction

12-04-2008|11:42 AM

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:( a big loss

The last of the nine old men is dead :( link

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by publicFunction

12-04-2008|04:41 AM

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3D Paint Tool problem

I used the 3D paint tool to paint over a NURBS sphere. I'm basically drawing a face on a simple character. I saved it in the middle of painting,...

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by mamikapapo

12-04-2008|03:07 AM

Replies: 0

The good workflow

Hi guys! I learned maya with a lot of tutorials, each time learning a piece of this incredible software. Now i know more or less how to make a...

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by AnthonyCg

11-04-2008|06:59 PM

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twisted pair cable pls help | Page: 1 2

Hi guys, i'd like to model a complex cable, with 6 pairs of twisted threads in it. The trick is, the pairs are also twisted around each other (UTP...

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by adamranders

11-04-2008|12:40 PM

Replies: 18

Skeleton From 2008 To 8.5 - How Do I Do It?

Hi guys, I have just registered on this forum as I am having trouble getting a skeleton rig for a character made in 2008 into 8.5 and was hoping...

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by Kratch

11-04-2008|09:07 AM

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Attach Surface problem...

Well, here I am again... I'm making a bullet. So I made a NURBS circle, duplicated it a bunch of times, changing the scales on each, arranging...

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by mamikapapo

11-04-2008|01:36 AM

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could not open

i have downloaded the maya girl character from this site. it successfully downloaded but it is in RAR format and opening in maya. how to open this...

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by NeoStrider

10-04-2008|10:32 PM

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so... kitten ruined the day lol

hey guys, this arvo, my cat was sitting on the keyboard, and turned maya inside out lol, ive fixed it all bar one thing, for some reason my rotate...

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by elephantinc

10-04-2008|10:14 PM

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motion path

hello.. how do i change the speed for an object that moves on a motion path..?? thx

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by NeoStrider

10-04-2008|04:54 PM

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Importing Syntheyes tracking and image planes

Hi, I want to import a Syntheyes track into Maya and place the footage in the background so that it lines up with the tracker camera. I imported...

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by Kratch

10-04-2008|01:38 PM

Replies: 4

Getting "404 Error" when going to DVD pages

I'm trying to order DVD's, but I am getting a 404 regardless of which link I click on for the DVD pages. Ideas?

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by David

10-04-2008|10:35 AM

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