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Over the last couple of years UV layout in Maya has changed for the better. In this course we're going to be taking a look at some of those changes as we UV map an entire character

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# 16 30-03-2006 , 12:03 AM

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dgs is a Mental Ray material shader. Works really well for a chrome texture.

Very nice progress on the bike! user added image

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# 17 30-03-2006 , 01:10 AM

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I did a quick render of the engine you can still see ive got alot to detail on it!. + thers too much chrome but ill get round to it.

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# 18 30-03-2006 , 08:45 AM

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Looking cool man, nice work on the engine.

I keep forgetting about the dgs materials when I try and do chrome!!

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# 19 30-03-2006 , 10:23 AM

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One Final Render tonight and it will be a finished project!.

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# 20 30-03-2006 , 12:30 PM

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That is one incredibly shiny engine. I really like your rendering techniques and the engine adds a lot to the model.

Nice one

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# 21 30-03-2006 , 12:34 PM

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Some very good modeling mate Well done!!!

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# 22 30-03-2006 , 01:26 PM

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very good work ..love the engine part the best ..the detail., but it is a beautiful bike ....

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# 23 30-03-2006 , 01:38 PM

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Thanks Rostoons mr moore and magicsy, Comments are definatly appreciated.

If anyone would like some rendering/lighting help just pm me aswell.

Heres probably the final render for this bike, im going to start
a new chopper with a bit of a experimental style to it so stay tuned to episode 2! lol.

Cheers

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# 24 30-03-2006 , 01:58 PM

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if you take requests i woudl love to see one of those fat choppers with the thick huge tires lol

haha lighting tips ..I need modeling tips .. hahah

but serious i cant wait to see your other choppers ..keep us posted

how long did this take just curious

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# 25 30-03-2006 , 02:03 PM

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haha if you can get me a reference moore of something along the lines of what u want ill make it forsure.

Oh and this bike took me around 4 days from start to now.
Not too bad now that i think about it.

Anyway looking forward to seeing my next chopper dsign from you!

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# 26 30-03-2006 , 02:10 PM

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oh not for me ..just thinking of the heafty people that ride bikes ..that looks like they would break it ..cough ... not talking about me lmao

four days amazing :bow: :bow:

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# 27 30-03-2006 , 02:19 PM

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lol i didnt mean for u i ment an idea from u :p

Ill be starting the bike tommorow so i should have some updates soon...Ill start a new thread though.

Neways time for me to catch some :zzz: :zzz: :zzz:

Cheers mate.

Im thinking something along the lines of this...

But different. lol

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