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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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how can you get your tools to show in all viewports.rotate and scale only show in one.please help this sucks.

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by NeoStrider

19-10-2006|08:39 PM

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Renaming joints

How do i rename joints? Also how do i add FBIK labels to somthing with more then 5 fingers and at the end of the fingers are little pincers. Obviosly...

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by kerragan

19-10-2006|07:58 PM

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Big SubD texturing question

Okay, possible solution question first : Is there a way to run smooth twice on a polygon model and then take the UV data, and apply it to the...

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by jungledubber

19-10-2006|06:06 PM

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graphics card | Page: 1 2

im woundering are geforce graphics cards good???? or radeon????? im thinking about a geforec 7200 or one of those types in the 7000, are those the...

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by davis_drawings

19-10-2006|10:15 AM

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Another two questions...

I'm currently working on the free character modelling tutorial, and I'm at the part where I change from polygons in to Sub-Ds. ..I get two...

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by GhosTz

19-10-2006|05:36 AM

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NURBS PROBLEM

Guys i have i problem with isoparms. Iadded a few isoparms , now it wont let me use the move tool. Anyone know how to overcome this?

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by mr pix.

19-10-2006|01:55 AM

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Renderpasses not in render globals!

Hi everyone, for some reason the "Render passes" menu is not showing up withing mental ray's (actually any renderers) render global display! please...

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by Joopson

19-10-2006|01:23 AM

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Move to origin

How to i move my charicter directly onto the origin point? Also, after i have done that how do i make sure that the spine bones are exactly in the...

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by NeoStrider

19-10-2006|01:19 AM

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How did he do that?

I've just been watching the "GI Texturing" DVD by Jason Edwards, and I'm completely flumoxed! In the 2nd video, (Part 2) Mr Edwards applies a...

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by Jay

19-10-2006|12:26 AM

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Blendshapes

Hi all. I have a poly head with blendshapes attached, but with the targets deleted. And what I need to do is re adjust the head using softmod tool,...

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by stephen.h1

18-10-2006|07:06 PM

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Downloads?

I'm not exactly sure if this should go here, but since it's regarding a beginner video, I'll post it here. I'm having problems with downloading...

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by rasetsu

18-10-2006|06:32 AM

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how do i make a poly thing smooth??

how do i make a poly thing smooth?? thanks:D (its in maya for anyone who think i post stuff about ps/rhino osv.)

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by mrbozzo

18-10-2006|06:07 AM

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Graphics Card Problems

Ok, here's the deal. I am new to 3D and so I got Maya and instaled and Maya is displaying a window that says "Shadow mapping extensions insufficient...

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by gster123

17-10-2006|10:56 PM

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control over tubecurve

hello there, newbie-question: i would like to get some tubes with nice technical curves. when i extrude a nurbs circle along a path, the curves...

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by schrobbat

17-10-2006|10:02 PM

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NURBS Attach Surfaces problem

Im working on modelling a car from a tutorial. The tutorial doesn't say how to do anything really, so Im basically going on my own. ...

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by Coldfire

17-10-2006|07:06 PM

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how to make shperes and things a solid color

how do I make a solid circle instead of the see-through?

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by coldsteel1993

17-10-2006|07:06 PM

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Boolean problems.

Whenever I try to use the "Difference" option from the Boolean menu, it removes both objects, instead of what it's supposed to do. In other...

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by mr pix.

17-10-2006|07:00 PM

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smoot poly - paint weights question.

hi, if I have my character and I want to bind it's skin to a skeleton, what's the best way to go ahead? A) bind the skin, paint the weights and...

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by farbtopf

17-10-2006|03:57 PM

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Creating equidistant objects on a curve

Hi, Let's say I have a guide curve (e.g. the letter S) flat on the plane. And let's say that I want to create multiple equidistant spheres on...

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by NeoStrider

17-10-2006|01:51 PM

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Date Chooser/Picker in MEL

Has anyone ever seen a date chooser written in MEL? Googling doesn't really turn up anything, so I figured I could ask here. I might try to write one...

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by dvmorris

17-10-2006|12:51 PM

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Maya in movies

Just out of curiosity what recent movies used maya. I noe pixar uses it but what other componies use it?

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by 13th_resident

17-10-2006|10:05 AM

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custom string attributes in the channel box and spreadsheet view

does anyone know how to make a custom string attribute show up in the attribute spread sheet editor or the channel box? I can get all the other data...

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by dvmorris

17-10-2006|03:47 AM

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CLOTH QUESTION?

hey peeps, anybody now how to create underwear, im creatng clothing for my female character and am learning cloth. I followed the cloth tutorial...

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by mr pix.

17-10-2006|01:10 AM

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My Planar is not smooth !!

I have a swimming pool that I created. I just draw the curve and duplicte it and then loft the two curves Then I tried the Planar down to close the...

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by Shadyi

16-10-2006|10:22 PM

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Animating: pass-thru, not colliding! HELP!

URGENT - ! I want the ball to hit the door as it comes out of the tube, so that the door falls over, but the ball is passing right through the door...

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by mr pix.

16-10-2006|09:13 AM

Replies: 3