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# 1 13-12-2002 , 01:55 PM
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Chrome Shader need help

Hello Guys....,
I am new to Maya and I want to start doing some nice looking things like a chrome ball etc.....I DL the chrome shader from maya website and when i try to use it, it is black and it will not shade the sphere to chrome colored what can i do...... all it is is black ....
thankz.....guysz..

# 2 13-12-2002 , 02:24 PM
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Welcome aboard jjakkra!

You need to have some environment around to ball. After all, chrome is like a mirror. It gets it's color from reflections and by default maya's environment is black. Oh and remember to enable raytracing too...


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# 3 15-12-2002 , 12:57 PM
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Hey kbrown thankz...i never thought of that lol............thankz n e way....

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