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# 1 06-07-2006 , 02:41 PM

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CRAZY STAR WARS

ANYBODY KNOW HOW I should go about making effects for lasers and lightsaber blades. I thought it's be fun to make some starwarzy stuff.:attn:

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# 2 06-07-2006 , 04:54 PM

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Tubes with the glow turned up might be a start for you

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# 3 06-07-2006 , 05:05 PM

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sorry if my mewbieness dissappoints you, but I dunno how to do that! YAY!!!! lol:attn:

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# 4 06-07-2006 , 05:06 PM

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yeah, do what GSter said, I won't go into anything with Mental Ray for you... yet! user added image

anyways- you might want to watch how you name your threads, you can get in trouble for it.

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# 5 06-07-2006 , 05:44 PM

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ty for the warning. but how do I make glowy tubes?:headbang:

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# 6 06-07-2006 , 05:52 PM

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Check this thread out -

https://forum.simplymaya.com/showthre...ght=lightsaber

you might want to do a quick search on 'lightsaber' or 'saber' on simply maya as there has been a number of threads devoted to this topic. (surprise surprise.)

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