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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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Centering pivots

as I work on a mac I dont have an insert key does anyone know the equilant key on mac. Dae

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by dannyngan

02-08-2004|02:07 PM

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blend shape problems

hello maya people, I have a question for the maya masters out there. I have a character that I am animating. everthing is working fine except for the...

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by mtmckinley

31-07-2004|05:12 PM

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How can i animate a hand(fingers etc)?

I made a hand and ý want it to hold a sword but how ým gonna use joints set keys are there any tutorials about it? all of your help will be part...

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by Director v1.09

31-07-2004|09:33 AM

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Creating a walk cycle

Hi all, I'm fairly new to Maya so I'm following the tutorials in the book. The one thing I'm stuck on is creating a decent, realistic walk cycle. ...

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by Tzeentch

31-07-2004|05:44 AM

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A simple animation problem(i need a little help in dis)

hi Guys! i'v got a problem That I have 2 objects in the scene which are inline with each other on Z-axis.i want an MEL expression that...

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by camranmehboob

28-07-2004|10:27 PM

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create anim from stills

I have rendered an animation as stills, and I wanna make a video of them. I've tried Premiere 7, with Divx 5 the video gets all distorted and with...

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by DJbLAZER

19-07-2004|08:23 PM

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exporting maya animation as vrml

I'm trying to export a very basic animation that basically consists of turning on the visibility of objects from maya in vrml format. I have the vrml...

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by cluelessconnie

15-07-2004|04:43 PM

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Ik handle disadvantage

hello to all, does anybody know if it is possible to use an IK handle on an arm and also achieve a bicep twist from a joint between the shoulder...

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by mtmckinley

12-07-2004|06:17 PM

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how do i animate a ribbon

how do i animate a ribbon?????????? I have an object in the midle of my project and I want the ribbon to pass in the front of it in a waveform

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by vladimirjp

12-07-2004|05:09 PM

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Surgery / Incision Animation

Hi, I was wondering if people could help me decide what is the best way to animate cutting skin with a scalpel. Basically I just want to make an...

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by Alan

01-07-2004|12:02 PM

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time for animation

hi frnds and i waan to know how much time will b ok to show character animation in the demo for a entry level job and this may b a silly question but...

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by Vampus

26-06-2004|06:24 AM

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Cloth Animation Problem

Hello, I completed the bed cloth tutorial on this website and created an animation of the cloth falling onto the bed. The problem is that once...

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by NextDesign

23-06-2004|01:28 AM

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simulating a strip of film

Hi everyone. Hope all is well. I have a problem that I am hoping someone will be able to assist in a handling. I have modeled a figure eight and have...

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by skyzeyez

23-06-2004|12:08 AM

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Playblast problem

Playblast problem When I go to do a playblast it zips through the animation. So i am left with my animation running 1 sec and the audio finishing...

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by kassun

16-06-2004|06:19 AM

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Grouping the Root Joint

So in this book I'm using it says to group the Root joint of the skeleton so it has another node on top of it. Then you rename the Root joint...

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by Rubberkidney

13-06-2004|04:25 PM

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Deleting Keys en Masse

Hi, sorry for asking so many stupid questions. While rigging my character, I set up a bunch of keys so I could have quick access to certain poses....

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by Rubberkidney

13-06-2004|04:23 PM

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Pole Vector constraints

What exactly is the point of pole vector constraints in animation? Am I supposed to do all my arm movements by moving around the control objects and...

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by Rubberkidney

12-06-2004|03:40 AM

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Problem with Wrap Deformer

Hello, I have a spherical character whose face/body is composed of several overlapping subdivision surfaces. The subdivision surfaces are all...

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by Gun-Kata

09-06-2004|08:07 PM

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Baking animation

Hi all, Can anyone tell me if its possible to convert inverse IK animation on a quadraped to forward IK or bake the animation to the bones so I can...

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by vladimirjp

06-06-2004|01:39 PM

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package man clips

post your packegeman rig clips here. so we can learn from eachother. if u don't have the rig go to http://www.rigging101.com/

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by vladimirjp

04-06-2004|07:30 AM

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IK Bend Problem

Im having some touble with some leg IK i created, when i translate the root down the left leg rotates out..which im assuming is because of the way...

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by Rubberkidney

04-06-2004|07:03 AM

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ik character sets

Im trying to create character sets with the pivot groups for my leg IK...im using maya 6, but i had the same problem in maya 5...i creat the...

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by vladimirjp

04-06-2004|03:27 AM

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Can't get back to bind pose

So I rigged my character, paintied all the weights, and set up all the controls, but I forgot to bind one teeny tiny detail. I've tried binding it to...

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by vladimirjp

04-06-2004|03:23 AM

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Is there a way to quickly mirror hand gestures?

Say I've made a complex series of finger movements in one hand and now I want the other hand to do the exact same series of movements. Is there a...

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