Maya Basics & Newbie Lounge - Page 636 - Simply Maya User Community

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

Watch

Off of a week

Off to see the family for a week, dont let the place fall apart muhahahahahha. I'll see if i can find a cafe to check up on posts.

Thread by: Kurt Subscribe

by Pony

10-12-2003|09:11 PM

Replies: 2

Blend shape and polygons

Hi people, constructed my first single surface polygon model. It's very detailed in the face region (a LOT of CV's). Is there a clever way to get...

Thread by: Henrik B Subscribe

by Kurt

10-12-2003|04:29 PM

Replies: 2

Grainy shadows / reflections | Page: 1 2

Hi all Here is what i have done so far: - A white cube with a lot of raytracing on it. - 4 directional lights. All with 0.3 in intensity and...

Thread by: Uglynakedguy Subscribe

by Uglynakedguy

10-12-2003|01:03 PM

Replies: 18

Visibility setting/ maya 4

I run into problems when i edit in smoothshade view... but i prefer to model in that. is there a way to select objects and make them in the wireframe...

Thread by: twisteddragon33 Subscribe

by twisteddragon33

10-12-2003|10:52 AM

Replies: 4

Lofting gone bad?

I am trying to do the simple salt shaker that is included in the HTML tutorial files for Maya 4.5 averything is going smooth till I do the Loft ...

Thread by: TheGreatRaja Subscribe

by TheGreatRaja

10-12-2003|07:21 AM

Replies: 2

softbodies

I'm not sure if this is a newbie question but I have two questions concerning softbodies. 1. I made the surface of the water live and then drew a...

Thread by: thebrianproject Subscribe

by Pony

10-12-2003|05:41 AM

Replies: 1

Moving the maya folder

Hi I want to move the maya folder (the one that contains the project folders, prefs, presets, scripts etc) from the default location (in the My...

Thread by: parttimer Subscribe

by dannyngan

10-12-2003|12:11 AM

Replies: 3

Texturing issues

I have run into a snag where I can't seem to manipulate a texture once applied to an object. I select the faces to apply a planar mapping to but...

Thread by: ZombieRattle Subscribe

by ZombieRattle

10-12-2003|12:10 AM

Replies: 2

CPU Power

i got my new laptop and it says in the spec it is 3.06GHz, when i right click on my computer it says: Intel(R) CPU 2.66GHz 1.60GHz 512 MB of RAM...

Thread by: Lespaul84 Subscribe

by fredriksson

09-12-2003|10:34 PM

Replies: 4

polygonal riddle for you guys.....

Create>PolyPrimitives>Plane with NO subdivisions. (to make it easy for you) Now make anequalateral triangle. Can you do it? Here's how you check...

Thread by: Darkware Subscribe

by rich

09-12-2003|01:05 PM

Replies: 11

HELP!!! Where do I buy PC stuff in Europe?

Have I been spoiled living in the US for the last 8 years? I moved to Paris a few months back and am working on building a workstation. You...

Thread by: rich Subscribe

by rich

09-12-2003|01:00 PM

Replies: 3

Games and motion sickness

Just wondering if there's anyone else here who suffers motion sickness playing first person shooters? It drives me crazy as i want to play some of...

Thread by: mrmacca Subscribe

by 3djoe

09-12-2003|12:28 PM

Replies: 12

UT2003 mel script

This might be a question Mr.mtmckinley. Im trying to Import Models into UT2003 and want to use the mel script from the #3 disk from UT and put it in...

Thread by: R-Tillery Subscribe

by dannyngan

09-12-2003|06:26 AM

Replies: 2

For Pherbis

Hope you can use this bud let me know. I'll be leaving for a week on wednesday.

Thread by: Kurt Subscribe

by Pherbis

09-12-2003|06:20 AM

Replies: 2

RAID 1 on an existing volume?

I know this isnt a tech support for RAID, but I'm bored and messing with a computer. I have 2 80 gig hard drives, and a motherboard that supports...

Thread by: neoarcadia Subscribe

by Ultragames

09-12-2003|03:19 AM

Replies: 4

Quick Response? Maya 4:

Okay.. currently i was modeling something. I moved the part of the object away from the rest to see it more clearly, and after i did that it...

Thread by: twisteddragon33 Subscribe

by howardporter

09-12-2003|12:46 AM

Replies: 5

animation book

does anyone know of any good books on character animation. i dont want one specific to any software, just a book on the theory of character...

Thread by: Lespaul84 Subscribe

by dave_baer

08-12-2003|08:49 PM

Replies: 3

measuring for 3d

hi guys, i havent been on here for a while hows it going..? anyway my question is does anyone know a good tutorial or even the know how..! on...

Thread by: learner Subscribe

by dannyngan

08-12-2003|08:36 PM

Replies: 3

How to Tree to a forest

I just learned to MAYA now I'm :confused:. And I feel like :banghead:. I need help start modeling tree to forest. Please help me.

Thread by: s_niyomdecha Subscribe

by Pony

08-12-2003|07:07 AM

Replies: 1

Edges

Hey guys, just wondering if you can duplicate edges on objects? thanks

Thread by: drizzt Subscribe

by drizzt

08-12-2003|05:54 AM

Replies: 5

Closed Loop

How do I create a closed loop so I can use in CLOTH Even When I create a nurbs circle and try to create a panel I still get an error message...

Thread by: Nev Subscribe

by Saiyan

08-12-2003|12:21 AM

Replies: 3

bonus Tools 4 maya5.0 +

ok i have gone to alias's site and i dwnlded the new bonus tools( for windows), but i cannot extract them, are they winzip> or .rar extention, i have...

Thread by: vladimirjp Subscribe

by Saiyan

07-12-2003|10:57 PM

Replies: 2

Funny Illustration

Usally dont post stuff like this but this one made me laugh. It was sent from my mother.

Thread by: Kurt Subscribe

by PonysGirl

07-12-2003|10:43 PM

Replies: 2

Tournaments

Remember few months ago M set up the summer tournament. I thought it was a great idea and loved taking part as did other members. However once it was...

Thread by: ckyuk Subscribe

by Pony

07-12-2003|10:22 PM

Replies: 6

text logo

Hello, sorry for this question. I know how to create a text. that is all. How can I make it look so cool as to reflect the light. just like mayas...

Thread by: MAC007 Subscribe

by MAC007

07-12-2003|07:26 AM