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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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Help with Animation, PLEASE!

I have my model all ready and the skeleton is all done my one big problem is when i go to get a bend in the knee i use the main bone and it makes the...

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by mtmckinley

25-07-2003|12:37 PM

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Why delete the history?

I've gone over many tutorials and many times they tell you it is important to delete the history. But they never say why? So, why?

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by mtmckinley

25-07-2003|01:23 PM

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Moved: Sandstorm

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Summer tournament!

Hey, we have been trying to get 16 people for a large TOURNAMENT the past few weeks :D. We have 12 competators at the moment and if you wish to join...

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by M

25-07-2003|03:20 PM

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Merge edges problem. I just don't get it.

I am very new to Maya, and after doing alot of tutorials, I'm trying to make my own model. I made a leg using poly/subdiv, then duplicated it, made...

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by Crowlore

26-07-2003|06:20 AM

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Anyone seen or used this yet?

I was surfin around the web when I found this http://www.vrayrender.com/ Anyone seen or tried this? Let me know your thoughts. Just wondering cause...

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by mushroomgod

26-07-2003|04:34 PM

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Repeat after me:

Must remember to save. Must remember to save. Must remember to save. Must remember to save. Must remember to save. Must remember to save. ...

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by linabao

26-07-2003|07:09 PM

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Free Personal Edition of Motionbuilder - UK magazine cover cd

For anyone who was thinking of trying Motionbuilder the animation programme out, the August edition of the UK mag '3d World' has a full years licence...

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by linabao

26-07-2003|07:12 PM

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character studio for maya?

has anyone heard anything about CS for Maya? I found this link: http://tbyf.w15.dns110.com/dxawvf/3dx.htm but I cant make out whats on the...

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by linabao

26-07-2003|07:29 PM

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portfolio tips and suggestions | Page: 1 2

I've only got 12 months maybe two years to get a portfolio together for an animation course at uni (that includes learning most of the skills need to...

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by ckyuk

26-07-2003|08:25 PM

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Maya 5 Fundamentals

Maya 5 Fundamentals http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0735713723.01.LZZZZZZZ.jpg Price: $31.50 (Amazon.com) Paperback: 450 pages ...

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by TheGreenGiant

26-07-2003|09:12 PM

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A Truely important dilema? | Page: 1 2 3

this dilema may actually be one of the biggest i have to stand against ,or so i figure.. some of you may know ,i live in Israel ,and as such ,i...

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by Wiz

26-07-2003|10:07 PM

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vector rendering and textures <?>

Hello everyone!! I am trying to do a simple vector animation of dice rolling, but the problem is when I try to render using maya 5 vector render,...

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by roach105

27-07-2003|01:56 AM

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Help with Dog tutorial

Still trying hard to learn here... am doing the dog tutorial and everything looked like i was doing well..... had the dog shaped, selected the side...

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by Harvezter

27-07-2003|09:00 AM

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setting up image planes from blueprints

hey, ok i have this image : now how the hell do i create the files to go onto my image planes so that everything lines up ? thanks mumbo

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by mumbojumbo_13

27-07-2003|12:11 PM

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Creating at the origin, duplicating as you go...

So I've been dabbling with Maya for a few weeks now, after using MAX every day for a year, and I've gotten over most of the differences in how they...

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by BabyDuck

27-07-2003|01:12 PM

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Purpose for each modeling type

Hey folks curious whats the purpose of each modeling style and what do YOU generally use more often and if you use the others in what cases do you? ...

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by Ghost-VE

27-07-2003|03:33 PM

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running a script before the batch render of a frame | Page: 1 2

ok I need to figure out a way of making a script run before each rendered frame. I know I can use the pre and post mel commands in the render globals...

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by BabyDuck

27-07-2003|03:48 PM

Replies: 20

tentacles

Im looking for best way to animate a poly/subd tentacle wich has to be easy to position but still able to spiral at the end to grab things tested...

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by Dann

27-07-2003|08:46 PM

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Rustboy

This is a site/movie i've known about for a long time. He started this movie as a home project, and it has now become a full time job. I cant wait...

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by vertiis

28-07-2003|07:45 AM

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New Computer - What´s best for Maya | Page: 1 2

Hi all! I am going to get myself a new computer (winXP). What is the best / do i need for nice maya-ing ? ram? graphic? processor? As...

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by dragonfx

28-07-2003|11:19 AM

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mods | Page: 1 2

do all the mods get free points on this site? or do they have to buy them aswell?

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by drknow

28-07-2003|06:46 PM

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UV Mapping | Page: 1 2

I know its a simple question, and I did try a search before I asked this question but can someone tell me how to cut UV's while I'm in the UV Texture...

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