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
# 1 21-03-2008 , 05:52 AM
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displacement/bump map

hi guys whats the differrence between a bump map and a displacement map i always used to think they are the same thing

# 2 21-03-2008 , 06:12 AM
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A bump modifies the normal of the surface where as a displacement actually creates gemoetry based on the image at render time.


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# 4 22-03-2008 , 01:37 AM
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thanks alot i finally understand the difference

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