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Introduction to Maya - Modeling Fundamentals Vol 1

This course will look at the fundamentals of modeling in Maya with an emphasis on creating good topology. We'll look at what makes a good model in Maya and why objects are modeled in the way they are.

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# 16 11-09-2004 , 08:39 PM

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Yes, it does look better now, much more like a night scene. Good work.

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# 17 11-09-2004 , 09:12 PM

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Ok for the backgraound,

Create a camera > go to the camera shape under attributes > go the environment click on image plane > create > pick that image you are useing, and there you have. Now the light won't touch the backgraound user added image

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# 18 11-09-2004 , 11:14 PM

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Vedic Kings: hey i never knew about that Vedic Kings thanks for the info... the only problem is when i render it shows up as a solid black backround.. do you know what i did wrong?

i like the lighting in the image.. but i just want the stars to show up brighter cuase they look too dim

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# 19 12-09-2004 , 04:35 AM

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Are you looking throught the camera? If not just click on Panels > Perspective > and your camera, like camera 1, 2, 3 and so on.

Hope that help user added image

If you have adobe photoshop, just open the image up in in photoshop, and brighten the stars up.

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