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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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Maya 6 might be coming out | Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6

The Alias dealer phoned and I got the distinct impression that 6 is coming out soon. Anyone else heard anything?

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by slickrenderer

02-01-2004|12:36 AM

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Any cricket fans here?

With such exciting matches taking place right now- India with Australia seroes decider (This will be a corker) S.Africa with W.Indies Pakistan...

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by slickrenderer

01-01-2004|10:59 PM

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reaction and events

Can someone remind me how to do that maya event where object react to proximity of other objects? Like doors opening when a spaceship comes close. I...

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by ragecgi

01-01-2004|06:13 PM

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Is this Maya??? :D

This is what happens when you mess around with Maya's UI scripts. :D http://www.dannyngan.com/temp/hacked-maya.jpg

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by 3djoe

01-01-2004|03:32 PM

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Poll: What sex are you? | Page: 1 2 3 4 5

Simple question. A few of us are just curious as to what percentage of females there are at Simplymaya. There seems to be a distinct shortage.

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by dave_baer

01-01-2004|06:39 AM

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Anyone having the AIM 5.2.xxx Problem? | Page: 1 2

The new AOL Instant Messenger 5.2 built in ads arent just popups They actually play audio files through aim randomly. They drive me nuts and are...

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by dave_baer

01-01-2004|06:31 AM

Replies: 16

Reflect for sculpt polys and nurbs disabled?

I'd like to use the Sculpt tool for polys, but it's greyed out and unselectable. When I create a fresh nurbs cube or poly cube then go into the...

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by Darkware

01-01-2004|01:59 AM

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Suddam Hussein captured | Page: 1 2

They finally caught him.

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by mtmckinley

31-12-2003|04:53 PM

Replies: 22

Way to go 18.000 members

Way to go SM, we are best online maya site ever=)

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by baldgeek

31-12-2003|08:22 AM

Replies: 10

Fireworks ... Just wondering | Page: 1 2

I was thinking, does anyone know where there is a fireworks tutorial? Im not too fussed about the part where the rocket is flying into the air it's...

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by Dann

31-12-2003|03:56 AM

Replies: 18

*EDIT* History, Undo

*editeD* figured it out... Now new question to not waste the topic. how do i make it so it will let me do more undos. Normally i can do it...

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by Darkware

31-12-2003|02:24 AM

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How many forum members does it take to change a light bulb?

1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been changed 14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the...

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by RickStefani

30-12-2003|11:52 PM

Replies: 9

Braggin Rights | Page: 1 2

Ok. Every one brag about what you got, or maybe what you bought your friends/family. If you saved up for months just to buy you girlfriend the...

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by doodle

30-12-2003|10:07 PM

Replies: 26

Scaling my skinned geometry

Hi all Can anyone tell me why I cant scale my skinned character? Ive tried grouping, parenting but the geometry scales but the skeleton lags behind...

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by mtmckinley

30-12-2003|06:31 PM

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Offset Instead of Duplicate..

What is the difference if I offset or duplicate a curve or surface?? To my eyes it seems to be the same thing, in terms of what I can do with the...

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by ReloadedAgain

30-12-2003|07:49 AM

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Need a lil help on getting started...

What would be a good project to learn from as I do it? I'm having a lot of trouble just deciding what to try and model.

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by Kevin

29-12-2003|10:53 PM

Replies: 6

Atmosphere

Hi there. I would like to know how to set up an atmosphere, I hope you know what I´m talkin´ about. Not only a landscape, but a landscape with...

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by ragecgi

29-12-2003|08:55 PM

Replies: 12

Armor help

Hey everyone, I am pretty new to animating. I've done quite a bit of modeling in Maya, but I want to animate a character I've made. May character...

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by jjwiggins

29-12-2003|07:58 PM

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complex eyes...

im working on a charictor at the moment that needs reely compex eyes sort of like anime eyes and i need to know what is the best way to go about...

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by Pony

29-12-2003|01:34 PM

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Ropes and other hanging stuff

Yeah, I need to make ropes. Best way to do that?:rolleyes:

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by Uglynakedguy

29-12-2003|01:02 PM

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strange maya problem

When ever I try to go from the 4 view port screen to the large single view of either of the 4 ports all the objects in my window dissapear, and they...

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by len

29-12-2003|11:18 AM

Replies: 12

GI_Joe | Page: 1 2

I could really use some global illumination, i went to highend3d and got somethign that said gi joe, tried to use it. got errors and such. Could...

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by Emo

29-12-2003|01:59 AM

Replies: 18

How to keyframe the position of a pivot?

I'm trying to animate a cube rolling on a floor. The problem is the pivot of the cube should change very 90 degree but I don't know how to key it ....

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by dannyngan

29-12-2003|01:20 AM

Replies: 11

Dual Track in Maya (Wacom Question)

I was wondering if anyone knew how to use the dual track function with Maya. I have a Wacom Intuous 2 and I've heard you can use the pen while using...

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by 3Demon

29-12-2003|01:03 AM

Replies: 2

need help encrypting text

More than likely, none of you can help me with this, but I suppose it's worth a try..... Basically, I was wondering what files types (formats) are...

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