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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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Hey, Somebody must've done this , I wanted to know if it worked out fine. In my spare time, I wanna work on some scene/animation, and play...

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by njon

08-05-2007|05:31 AM

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Car Tut

Does anybody know of where I could get some good car tutorials. The one on 3dm kinda confused me, and the bmw one with the curve cage is kinda hard...

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by severinianthony

08-05-2007|04:41 AM

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How to make images without a bakground?

How do you make images/movies so that there is no bakground, if you only want to see the objects and that you can see through the rest.

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by Weyu

08-05-2007|02:44 AM

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sample model

hi GUYS, i am going to post a new model that i have down loaded and it is just a sample.Very soon i will publish a newly created animation model....

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by Perfecto

08-05-2007|02:38 AM

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CD reflections

Hello there, Currently I am working on a project with animated DVD disc's, and CD's, anyone knows a material that reflects just like a DVD and...

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by gster123

08-05-2007|12:33 AM

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Howto: Maya & Avid: combining fields

Greetings, It now has been a month or so since I am using Maya, sure, for quite some things I still use Lightwave, but slowly we are migrating...

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by pegla

07-05-2007|11:59 PM

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Dimensions

I am very new to Maya but experienced in Vector works. I want to begin to using Maya for some venue renderings and animations to better present my...

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by Perfecto

07-05-2007|05:03 PM

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Modeling Problem

I modeled a small key, but once I converted to subd's, it looks like crap and has these little lines in it. How do I get rid of all these lines? And...

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by kinddoggofwar

07-05-2007|12:11 PM

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same animations on duplicate models

Hi there. I have a question about animations: If I have a bunch of characters with the same (or modified) textures, and they were all copies of...

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by jsprogg

07-05-2007|11:52 AM

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My account and mental ray

Hi I have two problems, the first one is1 I have a new emai address and I can't find out how I ge to my account to change it. The second is,...

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by trikeman

07-05-2007|10:22 AM

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Glass

Is there a tutorial on creating Glass like Textures? i want to create a glass texture thats very clear, like a crystal ball. if possible is there a...

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by Perfecto

07-05-2007|05:56 AM

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how to lean well maya?

i have a good rest boc i don't know how to learn maya ? yes ,i very like maya now . but when i am facing maya ,i will lost my confidence ,boc i...

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by saudi_deepak

07-05-2007|04:49 AM

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bump map nightmares!!

Hello to everyone. Does everyone else have as much trouble with bump maps as i do? sometimes the bumps are coming out from the surface and sometimes...

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by gster123

07-05-2007|02:24 AM

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Fox

I was wondering if anyone knows any good lighting tuts, as I was thinking of making the starting scene of so many movies these days. I know how to...

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by gster123

07-05-2007|12:54 AM

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No modeling section!? | Page: 1 2

I just received my Maya today and am eager to start, but I downloaded some tutorials off of this site that say you have to go to the Modeling section...

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by gster123

07-05-2007|12:38 AM

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How do I get my 3DMax scene into Maya ?

For some stupid reason i model my design in 3d max but i love the MAya 7 or 8.5 and I would like to finish the project there ... Any sugestions?...

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by tweetytunes

06-05-2007|11:20 PM

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Could't using paint skin weight tool

Hello everyone. I was adjusting character set up using paint skin weight tool.But suddenly,I couldn't using paint skin weight tool and disappear...

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by YUKI_ARISA

06-05-2007|10:16 PM

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False ceiling

How can I create a realistic false ceiling?

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by G-Man

06-05-2007|08:37 PM

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polygons to subdiv

hi everyone, im just haiving a big problem that might be small to fix. Im trying to convert my polygon torus to a polygon to subdiv but everytime...

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by publicFunction

06-05-2007|10:06 AM

Replies: 4

Mother's Day Ideas

Post your Mother's Day ideas here.

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by Perfecto

06-05-2007|09:56 AM

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Planar Mapping

does anyone know where planar mapping is on maya 8.5? Cant seem to find anywhere as im new to maya, please help.

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by oldhippie_tom

06-05-2007|08:47 AM

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i see NURBS and SubD in black color always

i see NURBS and SubD in black color always (even if i change colors ) in design mode (but it's ok when rendered). I tried Maya 7.0 and Maya 6.5 but...

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by lion_power

06-05-2007|04:34 AM

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basic animation issue

So I'm animating a skeleton. It's set up as a character set with with the auto-key button on. I want for example: pelvis translates Z frames 1-10....

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by publicFunction

06-05-2007|01:38 AM

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Why does moving left foot affect right one a bit too?

This is the second time I've had this problem. I made a human model, made a skeleton, and skinned it. When I move one foot, the other morphs a bit....

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by peetang

05-05-2007|02:29 PM

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why i can't output UV piz?

i have tyred all the formd .but can't output it e.g .iff .png .jpg....etc... why dissplay to it?

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by lmner

05-05-2007|12:51 PM