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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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Can I do something with dynamics, then "freeze" it and use it as a model?

I want to use soft body dynamics and a turbulence field to make a crazy terrain, and then just use one frame of that for my model. How would I do...

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by Alan

28-01-2004|07:14 PM

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look i made an avitar of my dog fang!!! | Page: 1 2

is'nt he gorgeous!:D

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by RickStefani

28-01-2004|04:11 PM

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Final Gathering: first efforts

I'm a newbie to Maya. But, I thought I'd share one of my first Final Gathering renders. Simple scene, with a Surface Shader on a box primitive (which...

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by maya4todd

28-01-2004|03:58 PM

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Prob in linux vs Maya hot keys , anybody help ?

Hi! i'm just another n00b , and tried to use maya in linux , one prob i'm facing rigth now is the camera tumble,track and dolly . well it seems that...

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by Krohnix

28-01-2004|02:20 PM

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Problem with Merge Edge tool.....

I'm trying to merge these two edges.... http://www.zone.ee/damien666/pildid/viga1.JPG ...but I get wrong results... one of the edge seems to be...

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by mtmckinley

28-01-2004|05:06 AM

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looking for freelancers near Chicagoland

any freelance animators modelers or particle specialist near the chicago, IL area?

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by ragecgi

28-01-2004|04:19 AM

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hello

nice place you have here :)

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by Ice Queen

27-01-2004|11:35 PM

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Relax UVs

When I select a few vertices in the UV Texture Editor and apply Relax UV to it, all of the vertices in the mesh relax. Is it possible to apply the...

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by maya4todd

27-01-2004|11:22 PM

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Problems/question about lattice deformer

hello! I made model (polys), and applyed lattice deformer, and using that I changed the shape of that model. Now, I would like to delete lattice,...

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by Sil-Valeor

27-01-2004|10:03 PM

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Wanna play a game? | Page: 1 2 3 4 5

OK here it goes. the game is that someone says three words and then someone else responds and says three words to continue the sentence. so if...

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by iron_tick

27-01-2004|07:43 PM

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SHREK 3... ????

i was watching cnn news and at the bottom a note poped up saying that Pixar is already in the works for shrek 3. wow, Shrek 2 hasnt hit the theaters...

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by iron_tick

27-01-2004|07:20 PM

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UV texture editor

How do you move portions of the UV which are outside the texture axis back inside so everything can be aligned? Thanks for the help. -Juan

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by Clod

27-01-2004|03:08 PM

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Deleting history

i hear a lot of people people telling people to delete history and so on to solve some o their problems. I wanted to know how to delete it. What...

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by twisteddragon33

27-01-2004|02:22 PM

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object not rendering.

Hi , My friend has built a sub division model. With a standard lambert shader the character will not show up on a render. with a texture applied to...

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by vladimirjp

27-01-2004|01:36 PM

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Animating extrusions

In all the maya literature it says that almost every node is animatable. I have been trying to create a simple animation of a sphere that slowly...

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by Elfhelm

27-01-2004|01:14 PM

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A quick Hi, and an Anti-Aliasing Question

Hello! My name is Derek aka e-volve and I've been using Maya for about 2 years both professionally and for fun. I'm looking forward to being a part...

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by e-volve

27-01-2004|05:54 AM

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Alias and House of Moves Form Strategic Alliance

Full Story: http://www.alias.com/eng/press/press_releases/20040126_house_of_moves.shtml Info about Diva: http://www.moves.com/moveshack/diva.htm

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by R-Tillery

27-01-2004|04:03 AM

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Hi, I'm alive

sorry i've been inactive for so long work and perosonal life got the best of me these past few months... =P So hope to be posting at LEAST once...

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by 3dgurl

27-01-2004|03:18 AM

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Poll: Poll:Willie E. Coyote

D´oh.. im bored!

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by Pony

27-01-2004|12:59 AM

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External Hardrive

For school I just bought a firewire 80 gig external hard drive. I was wondering if anyone uses them and if you have had problems with them. etc....

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by RickStefani

27-01-2004|12:52 AM

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Creating a movie file

I would like to know how to render an animation made in maya and how to save it as a movie file such as AVI or MPEG. Please could someone help.

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by mtmckinley

27-01-2004|12:26 AM

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Poll: Classify yourself | Page: 1 2

Just out of curiosity, how would you classify yourself in terms of 3D expertise?

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by fire_master

26-01-2004|10:18 PM

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viewports

OK, this may seem simple, or obscure, but is there away to rotate a view port by degrees? Once you have a view in the position you like, how do...

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by maya4todd

26-01-2004|09:07 PM

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Object axis question

This one seem to other me for a long time - Forcing the move/roptate/scale tool to work along an objects axis, I remember that I used to be able...

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by twisteddragon33

26-01-2004|07:05 PM

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Moving groups

I have a question that I am sure has a very simple answer. I am working on my first maya project after going through several weeks of tutorials and I...

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by mtmckinley

26-01-2004|06:33 PM

Replies: 3