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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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I am a Newb With some Questions~

Hi, some of these questions may seem really dumb to you pros out there, but anyway, I am wondering how I add a particle emitter to a 10x20 nurb...

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by ragecgi

19-05-2003|08:48 PM

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NEWBYE Vs HYDRODYNAMIC

Hello to everyone!! I got to simulate a jet of dense fluid (such as synthetic oil) getting out from a plastic bottle neck... Should I use a fluid...

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by ragecgi

28-05-2003|04:13 PM

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Instanced Particle Aim Direction

Hi, fellas, I have this little issue about instanced particles. I'm experimenting on making rain with particles, and I now have some instanced...

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by ragecgi

29-05-2003|02:34 PM

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Matrix Code Effect

Do u guyz know of an easy way to create the Matrix Code effect in 3d easily???also 3d text with matrix code animated,.... hope somebody...

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by Darkware

07-06-2003|07:59 PM

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ripple effect in Matrix Reloaded | Page: 1 2

I am trying to make the ripple effect that neo does to the ground before he flies! any ideas how to make that? see this pic..

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by ragecgi

12-06-2003|07:52 PM

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Phoenix

Does anyone know how i could go about creating somthing similar to this?

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by ragecgi

27-06-2003|02:37 AM

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Passable Cloud | Page: 1 2

hi guys. i'm a newbie here at the forum. a friend of mine led me here and told me maybe you guys could help me in my little problem. i haven't...

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by ragecgi

27-06-2003|02:53 AM

Replies: 15

invalid bounding box

:banghead: hi there, so here is my case, we have a character with an animation, the animator put some emitter for the effcets, then we tried...

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by olivermagno

28-06-2003|02:46 AM

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Glowing Particles

I was wondering how one could make glowing particles to manufacture a fairy dust effect. Any ideas?

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by ragecgi

28-06-2003|05:40 PM

Replies: 10

Particle stars | Page: 1 2

Hello guys, I've been trying to do an animation of starlike particles flying by a camera much like the effects you would see in Startrek when they...

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by ragecgi

29-06-2003|06:18 PM

Replies: 21

Rendering Hardware Particles to File?

I'm trying to render a simple particle scene consisting of 500 frames for testing. If I play the animation just within Maya everything works as...

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by ragecgi

29-06-2003|06:35 PM

Replies: 5

| Gaseous Phenomena |

General Animation Framework for Gaseous Phenomena ! here is very informative research work on gaseous hope it helps you achieve the realist...

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by ragecgi

03-07-2003|04:19 PM

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Odd collision problem?

Is this possible: I need to know in an expression where two objects have collided but I don't want any reaction to be taken (no bounces, no sliding,...

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by kbrown

11-07-2003|11:02 AM

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River

hey guys. i have another problem. i'm trying to make a river with all that flowing water and stuff. i tried using Fluid Effects coz i saw an...

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by ragecgi

11-07-2003|02:45 PM

Replies: 3

Fluid initial state

Hi people, This is my first post at simplymaya but I've been here a while trying to grasp the spirit of the forum. I'm really a mechanical...

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by ragecgi

11-07-2003|11:11 PM

Replies: 9

Geom Instancing emitter?

Hi, I'm making an asteroid field so I modeled a few asteroids. Now I need to instance them with an emitter, but I can't seem to find any docs...

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by ragecgi

24-07-2003|06:55 PM

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partically particles with particle topping

hey there, looking for someone to engage me in a chat about particles and their render types. most specifically, i'm trying to figure out how to get...

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by ragecgi

30-07-2003|03:01 PM

Replies: 3

I need some help

I'd like to create some really good looking sparks; not photo realistic sparks but just some top quality metal sparks...Can anyone give me some...

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by ragecgi

01-08-2003|02:43 PM

Replies: 3

Sandstorm

Hi, I want to create a scene like in "the mummy". First you see only sand. Then wind blows the sand away, and discovers a 3d text. How can I make...

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by ragecgi

01-08-2003|10:52 PM

Replies: 5

help pleeeez....

wassup Rage I need some help.. I emailed you last week asking for some help w/sparks. I'm attaching a maya scene file to see if you can help me to...

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by ragecgi

05-08-2003|12:42 AM

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Particle render

I want to render my particles with the software window(they are streaks). Do I have to use the hardware renderer, or will the software work???

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by ragecgi

05-08-2003|08:33 PM

Replies: 8

Vortex

Hey gang, I need to make a spiraling vortex of clouds and asteroids for my camera to fly through so I thought, what better than to use a Vortex ...

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by ragecgi

06-08-2003|07:10 PM

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I wanna make the sky like this,how? | Page: 1 2

http://www.philsky.net/fly/photo/sky.jpg like these cloud. can the maya env sky do this effect? Or other software can do this? :confused: ...

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by ragecgi

06-08-2003|08:26 PM

Replies: 16

Renderable dynamic Text??

Hi, Can anybode tell me how to make dynamic text in 3d. It is so often used in music videos and I love it. I would like to create i.e. a text...

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by ragecgi

08-08-2003|01:08 AM

Replies: 5

WW1 battle field-recreation..

HI all, I have been given a job to do and I need to create a battle field from photos of the first world war. But it has to have some kind of solid...

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by ragecgi

12-08-2003|12:44 AM

Replies: 2