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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

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nVidia's Cg Plug-in for Maya 4.5 now available!

Not sure what we can do with it - read: http://developer.nvidia.com/ Nir

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by roach105

02-03-2004|04:47 PM

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Using maya for video effects?

Hi there I am an amateur video editor, but i am getting a bit board with lame transitions and stuff. Basically I want to start adding my own...

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by Nerra

02-03-2004|04:44 PM

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Anyone has the SHAKER.MA script that can post here?

Hi guys, Does anyone have have the SHAKER.MA, apparently the files is no longer available. If anyone has it can you please poste it here? ...

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by tank2002

02-03-2004|03:59 PM

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displacement baking

anyone know a plugin for maya that will bake the details of a hi-res model into a displacement map that can be applied to the low-res version at...

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by carrot juice

02-03-2004|06:25 AM

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digital camera

Hey everyone I have a hardware question. I want to get a Digital camera and I was wondering if any of you had one or could recommend one to me. ...

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by carrot juice

02-03-2004|05:51 AM

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blend shapes

I think I have a very dumb question, but in all the books I have it does not specify if blend shapes works on all surfaces, i.e. nurbs, polys, subs,...

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by strobe7

01-03-2004|10:55 PM

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Creating an Eyeball

I'm having an exceptionally difficult time texturing an eyeball...the maya tutorials go only so far, and there selection online is *exceedingly*...

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by dnickd53

01-03-2004|08:49 PM

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Noob in need of some advice/guidance.

Great site. I'm a noob just starting out and have many questions. However, at the moment I am having an issue with converting triangles to polygons...

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by bjohnson

01-03-2004|07:13 PM

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smoothing objects together

I made a character's head out of a poly sphere and then made a nose out of half a poly sphere and placed the nose in the right position. I did my...

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by strobe7

01-03-2004|05:44 PM

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How to create a camera shake?

Hey guys, I'm not too familiar with mel, is there a way to create a camera shake, lets say the camera shakes with an explosion or when a car...

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by tank2002

01-03-2004|05:00 PM

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problems with installing GI_Joe. | Page: 1 2

Have everything else figured out except for the last part, creating shelf icon from the script editor. When I type in "source GI_Joe; " GI_Joe; ...

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by THX1138

01-03-2004|07:25 AM

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expressions

It wont let me go to the expressions editor for some reason help would be great Thanks,chris:)

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by Pony

01-03-2004|06:53 AM

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adding modules?

Is it possible to add the modules that are in Complete to Maya unlimited? I searched the alias site and couldnt find anything on that. I sure...

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by howardporter

01-03-2004|03:54 AM

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Different shaped selection handles.

Hi, Is it possible to make selection handles different shapes such as triangles or whatever? Or to create shapes and give them the same...

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by siom

01-03-2004|02:34 AM

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Polys

How do i keep poly faces together when i extrude them? Thank,chris

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by R-Tillery

01-03-2004|12:25 AM

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Need Help Abotuh Graphic kard!!!

Helo maits one question, witch grapic card you guys (with more expiriance) suggest??? Middle class (european models no US) :)

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by Ankalagon

01-03-2004|12:00 AM

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Credit sheet question

I was told to create a credit sheet for a short animation I did, my question is how do I go about listing what I did in the correct mannor. I have...

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by stavs82

29-02-2004|10:44 PM

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If you would be so kind.

Is there any way for one of the kind souls with drawing Skills on the forum to maybe sketch out an Image reference of a male and female in a posed...

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by R-Tillery

29-02-2004|10:09 PM

Replies: 5

Lifetime Membership?

Is the lifetime membership to simply maya worth it or should I just buy points as I need them, If I have the lifetime membership can I download...

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by Emo

29-02-2004|07:10 PM

Replies: 4

particles

Is there a way that i can change the way my particles look not using the blobby aand cloud stuff? Thanks, Chris

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by mtmckinley

29-02-2004|05:24 PM

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Hypershade node connection

Hi, In hypershade, I am trying to connect multiple nodes, I am using the onboard laptop mouse, so do not have a middle mouse button, is there any...

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by mtmckinley

29-02-2004|05:21 PM

Replies: 1

UV poly texturing problem i'm having

I went through Mike's tutorial on UV poly texturing. I mapped all the faces on a head i modeled. I took a UV snapshot, brought it into Maya as a tga...

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by mtmckinley

29-02-2004|04:14 PM

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Need help (hand)

OK bpys something is not right wit this part of my hand, I yust moving vartex for long time and nothing looks ok, what is mising

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by deepakrock627

29-02-2004|12:33 PM