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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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channel box/layer editor?

Im trying to edit the inputs of a sphere to change it into a dome (end sweep 180) but when i open the channel box/layer editor it does not show...

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by curtis08

06-08-2008|02:32 PM

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rendering windows

please help im making a kitchen and i have given a face a glass attirbute but every time i put any lighting in even behind the window and render it...

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by curtis08

08-10-2008|11:32 AM

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wine glass

hey me again, still working on my kitchen WIP slowly ( http://forum.simplymaya.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=31005&highlight=kitchen ) But...

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by Gen

15-10-2008|12:46 AM

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Camera Render outline

hey, i downloaded a scene once where in the camera they set the viewport to show the outline of the secation that will be rendered. So say for...

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by curtis08

11-10-2009|02:20 PM

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Having no lighting

hey, sorry for posting 2 threads up but i got anouther question and it dont really have anything to do with the last one. At the start of my...

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by curtis08

13-10-2009|03:34 PM

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Does Maya 2016.5 or 2017 have the option to bake a blendshape?

Basically I want to bake an altered blendshape down to the original skinned mesh so I could then delete the blendshape but keep the changes. Ive...

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by NextDesign

30-07-2016|05:05 AM

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What would cause stretched texture along the seam?

http://i.imgur.com/Q2KClam.png ^ UV checker view Essentially theres a stretched texture seam bordering my UV seams. Its the only uv set, it...

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by MrYeti

04-08-2016|12:44 AM

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Maya_PLE | Page: 1 2

Hi you all, Guess I don't need to say I'm a noob here. :) I downloaded Maya_PLE (Personal Learning Edition) in order to get an advanced start on...

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by publicFunction

28-07-2006|05:08 PM

Replies: 16

:::Tutorials:::

Afternoon gentlemen, I downloaded the Ninja tutorial and I'm working on my own first 3D body as we speak. It gives, like promised in the...

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by cut_the_krab

02-08-2006|04:14 PM

Replies: 2

Quick question

Hi thezre, Does anyone know how to in/decrese the axes arrows when you select an object? I think I decreased them, which makes accuraty a bitch...

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by 13th_resident

04-08-2006|12:39 PM

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Can't select my object

I have 2 objects in my scene. Let's call them the foot and the ring. I want to select 1 of them, when I do I see the vertices. But when I want to...

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by cut_the_krab

04-08-2006|01:56 PM

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Snapping

In the Mech Warrior Robot tut Kurt does something whis he doesn't explain in a manner I understand(not his fault though!) It's abot the snapping...

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by Falott

15-08-2006|12:37 AM

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Must check this at work

So that'll be monday, And not sure what the insert key is actually (on a Mac). I tried a couple of them (I read the topic in the FaQ area, and...

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by cut_the_krab

12-08-2006|12:39 PM

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Poly to Subdiv and back.

Hi all, Got this weird thing (prolly some little on/off switch thing). When I'm modeling in Polygons and want to switch to subdivs to see the...

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by cut_the_krab

15-08-2006|08:26 PM

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:::Flying Vertex:::

Hi Guys, Getting some good shapes in Kurt's tut on the Assault Mech. But,;;; i'm kindda stuck on the head. I have this "flying vertex" that is...

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by errethakbe

21-08-2006|12:34 PM

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::::AAARRRRGGGGHHHH:::::: -> MAYA 8 !!!!!

2 weeks into Maya PLE, and doing well in the modeling fase (the rendering and other stuff is not been covered yet!!). I'm finishing up mu assault...

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by starjsjswars

24-08-2006|05:33 AM

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Importing 3ds mesh into maya 8

Friend of mine made a model in 3dsmax and I want to import this into M8. What plugin do I need and where can I find it? How to install (Mac!) thx...

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by oldhippie_tom

25-08-2006|04:26 AM

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Extrude edge

Noob question: When I want to extrude some faces, and I click on the center-circle it centers or on an edge, or on the center of my grid. But...

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by gster123

27-08-2006|06:50 PM

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second

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by cut_the_krab

27-08-2006|06:29 PM

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Geezes

Today I was surfing the www and landed on Meats Meiers website. O M F G. THAT GUY IS F....... TWISTED. That stuff he makes ( and the reel I saw...

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by pbman

02-09-2006|09:35 AM

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How install a downloaded MEL script?

Any id's. Oh yeah, I'm on a MAC!. Where do I put them? I dwnldd the Bonus Tools update2 on the AREA site. But dunno where t drop them. If YOU do,...

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by c3e

04-09-2006|03:52 PM

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:::TEXTURING PROBLEM ::: | Page: 1 2

Hi folks. I finally (after 7 weeks - NO sh*t!!) got my books i ordered at amazon. Started with Learning Maya Foundation. In lesson 2 (everything...

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by mtmckinley

16-09-2006|11:23 PM

Replies: 17

:::VENTILATOR:::

I need some help making a vent. It's to incorporate in my assault mech. Anyone any ideas to make one of these like in a gifffie? Thx. M.

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by NeoStrider

23-09-2006|06:42 AM

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Extrude tool gone

I have this weird thing. After having worked in Maya for bout 3 months, all of a sudden when I want to extrude a face or an edge, by clicking on the...

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by cut_the_krab

31-10-2006|12:51 PM

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::: Paint Selection Tool :::

Anyone know how to in) and/or decrease the circle size when in Paint Selection Tool? I have no option box for it and + and - don't work on it! ...

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by cut_the_krab

04-06-2007|09:41 PM