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Visual Effects/Compositing/Dynamics and you.
I've been asked a number of times for reference, tips, tricks, and even how to make it in the industry, but if your looking for the holy grail of...
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Free/Cheap Quality Matchmoving Software
Ok, it has been asked about enough to warrant me posting this so others interested in 3D Matchmoving may learn and benefit:) NOTE: This thread is...
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05-10-2011|02:32 PM
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Explosion
I have seen the tutorial on the A|W website on how to make a fireball, but that to me doesn't look real enough. Could some one help me in making a...
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25-11-2002|02:02 AM
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That "High Speed" Feeling Again :)
Hey Gang! I've got a question re: the effect used in movies like Jacob's Ladder, House On Haunted Hill and the pilot episode of Freaky Links....
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10-09-2002|02:54 AM
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Realistic sparks?
Anyone come across a good way to crate realistic sparks with particles. I'm trying to create a fuse, this is what i have so far animated. ...
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04-11-2002|06:17 PM
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Animating Paint Effects
Hi, This too is my last semester's project,...part of it anyway. I used Paint Effects and animated the curves in the Attribute Editor and when I...
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23-10-2002|12:17 AM
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Maya Fluids?
I need to stop going on to other forums that arent strong with Maya and just stay here!!!I need to know if anybody has done or seen a tutorial for...
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19-11-2002|05:13 AM
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Shatter Effect
How many have used Shatter extensively? It kind of sucks.(IMHO) Anybody had any luck getting higher-res cracks and breaks? Anyone know if...
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22-10-2002|03:47 AM
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particles and sprite variation
I have this particle system, and I have some sprite images. The sprites are not a sequence, but I would like to map these sprite images unto the...
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creating airbubbles for underwater
Can someone help me out or point me to a tut that shows how to simulate bubbles raising through water. its for the min comp. thanks
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24-09-2002|07:40 AM
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Questions on how to do sprites...
Hi there... This is my first post... no, no... hold your applause ;) I am relitivly new to maya and loving what I have learned so far, but have...
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Animation with fire
I've been trying to animate fire, but can only seem to get still images of it with the regular rendering stuff. As most of you know, when you take an...
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Adhesion
i want to make blood run down the face of a woman, is there a way to do that? and if so can someone tell me how to get the most realistic effect?
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27-10-2002|12:46 PM
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Slime and adhesion
anyone figured out a way to make slime ooze down a spherical object then drip off, glob by glob.. sorry im so graphic but....
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How can I simulate the explosion of a plane?
Hi! Can someone tell me how to make an object explode? I know how to make an exploding fireball and so on, but how do I let explode an object...
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09-12-2002|05:09 PM
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A bit of sad news...
The rumors of Habib "Particle Man" Zargarpour leaving ILM have been confirmed. His next destination? Electronic Arts in Vancouver. If there is...
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Maya Cloth Help
I've been trying to figure out Maya Cloth and I am have trouble doing it. What I want it to do is hang a long verticle banner off a cylinder. I make...
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17-11-2002|06:49 PM
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Rendering dynamics......
Hi, Is there a special way tpo render dynamics? here's why. I have a scene with dynamics, when i batch render the iff sequence and play it...
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10-11-2002|07:23 AM
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How Do I Animate A Lava Lamp?
Okay, I'm basically in curious mode right now... I'm interested in finding out how to make a lava lamp... for future reference. ;) Anybody...
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Particle projected images??
ive got modelling down pretty well, but can someone tell me where i need to start for particles, smoke and such. Im trying to find a way to make a...
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How do I make Paint Effects tubes respond to dynamic forces?
I'm using Maya 4.0 on Win2000. In the on-line guide, it says that it is possible to make Paint Effects tubes respond to dynamic forces like gravity...
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Request for a tutorial?
I'd love to see some more tutorials on Dynamics, like using Soft bodies. Someone in another thread asked about creating slime that drips down a...
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Want particles to move in a curved line.
I can make particles go through volumetric objects just fine, but can't figure out how to make them go in a curved line. Think of a cylinder that is...
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20-11-2002|08:30 AM
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Few questions about particles
1. How can I reset the initial state of particles after I've set it with Solvers -> Initial State -> Set for Selected? 2. What kind of things can...
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21-11-2002|12:53 AM
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Crashing Ocean Waves in MAYA
Hello everyone, I'm trying to build a stormy ocean in MAYA using deformers and softbodies. I'm trying to figure out 2 things: 1) How can I get...
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window shatter
Trying to get the window of a storefront to shatter when kicked from the inside. I have a poly plane which I've shattered and a ground plane on which...
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Xgen alembic export comes through as multiple groups
Hi, I would imagine this is a fairly common issue however I haven't been able to find any discussion about it online. Whenever I export a dense...
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