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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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# 1 05-02-2008 , 06:58 PM

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Post your finals here! Only final posts, please, no chatter. You can post as many images of your entry as you want in order to show it off.

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# 2 06-02-2008 , 05:39 PM

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Here is the Final Render entry...

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# 3 06-02-2008 , 05:41 PM

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Here is a shaded Wireframe...

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# 4 07-02-2008 , 05:18 AM

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the mac is being fixed.., dont have the file here to do a spec map and such with maya software render.., makes me realise how hopeless i am with pS.., or maybe theres too much going on to remember how to do a close mask..., tight mask.., the ones im making as very rough because of the magic wand tool.., so this image will have to do

best of luck to all

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take it easy and life will be easy

# 5 07-02-2008 , 09:18 AM

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I am ready too. Just try various camera positions and I like this one better. So this is "THE ONE". Thank You to all for Your support.

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# 6 07-02-2008 , 02:37 PM

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My final render

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Yay, not a freshman anymore!

# 7 08-02-2008 , 07:39 PM

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Here is my entry:
THE CROWN MATCH: FINAL ROUND
I lost alot of detail as well when I scale down to post. Hope it doesn't hurt my chances.
*good luck to all*

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