Yikes, Im not worthy...................................

These look ace, the mental ray really works I feel like touching it.
Bit jagged on taurus, is that something to do with the global render...

Thanks for that guys, hopefully given me a few pointers, really appreciate the time and the help.

One more thing, if you have time?

Why do people create a sphere or a dome over the top to...

hi Huxley.

Ive got that far, got a few from a site and had a play, they look good on the website but when I try, their crap! its as though im missing something in the set up, the final render...

Hi all,
Well I ve spent countless nights pulling my hair out! My first Maya piece is completed apart from the rendering. I would like to achieve a render similar to chrome or brushed steel, I have...

Maya File Texture Manager like the one you can get for mac?
If there is, does it run independantly or from within Maya?

Also where can I get it from?

All help appreciated.

Thats why I want to learn Maya:)

thanks for link.

My main goal is to be confident enough to create images like these:

http://www.digitalvisiononline.co.uk/search/cd_contents.asp?cd_code=333

If anyone point me in the right direction i'd be well...

Thanks Alan, for your speedy reply :) I will try that.

Hi all,

Hope this isn't too much of a noobie question but.........
What are the best settings in render globals for a sphere, everytime i try i just keep getting jagged edges around the sphere,...