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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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Resolving MAYA nCloth interpenetration during simulation runup

Hi all, I am working on my first MAYA nCloth simulation and need help with fixing interpenetration during the sim runup. I am using MAYA 2017...

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by stormengine

17-12-2017|09:58 PM

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Pymel crash upon import

Hi, I am trying to initialize Maya in the mayapy interpreter via this code: import maya.standalone >>> maya.standalone.initialize() >>> import...

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by mrbassman

11-12-2017|07:36 PM

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Latest Maya ShortFilm

Recently create an animated shortfilm in Maya Check it out here https://youtu.be/LZlOAYcA4yk https://youtu.be/LZlOAYcA4yk

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by Falco Fal Frida

11-12-2017|07:57 AM

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How to use quad draw on 2 parts in same session?

I am following a tutorial on making a Batman with Maya and Zbrush that is on this website. Most important moment are being just glossed over so I...

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by Zeero

08-12-2017|12:16 PM

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Noob needing help with face tearing

:help: Hi, i am a very very noob user with Maya. I have started creating a 3D model of an iPhone. While modeling it, the wire frame image looks...

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by dragonsfire

23-11-2017|04:55 PM

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Scaling Issues

So I made a primal object and inserted edge loops onto it. I was able to adjust the size of the edge loops by selecting the vertexes and then using...

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by dragonsfire

23-11-2017|04:11 PM

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Nparticles of multiple nucleus can't collide each other ?

Hi, I have a question about Nparticles, is it possible to make particles from 2 nucleus can collide ?

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by kieuminhnhat

07-11-2017|06:04 PM

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How to copy and reverse keys? | Page: 1 2

I'm animating a fan(switch on the fan,running,switch off) for this I want to copy and reverse keys,which set at starting,because fan starting and...

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by artbun

06-11-2017|04:33 AM

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.wav or something

I know how to render an animation but I also want to know how to save an animation as a .wav file or .wma. Does someone know how?

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by JinMedium

05-11-2017|07:05 AM

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Rigging Motion platforms in Maya

Hello community. My first post so apologies if anything is not the norm! I am using Maya to rig & animate motion platforms. The movement data...

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by ajf46

24-10-2017|10:14 AM

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photogrammetry techniques

Started doing some research on photogrammetry, and was just curious what programs everyone is using for this process.

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by Ozgalis

22-10-2017|06:31 PM

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How can I make a model in the Paper Mario Color Splash Style?

Hello everyone, I'm trying to make a model, and I would like to know how to make something like this: ...

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by FischerFuat

11-10-2017|12:04 PM

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Reversing an animation timeline?

I thought I'd post this as a separate question to see if there's a simple solution. I'm still a bit new to Maya, and wondered if there is a simple...

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by artbun

27-09-2017|07:39 PM

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Duplicate Special wont obey

Hello, I tried pretty hard to fix this issue by searching existing results here without posting a new thread but that was a confusing fail so here I...

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by liquidcactus

26-09-2017|06:57 AM

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Xgen crash when I try to paint maps

Hi First of all I am totally noob in Maya but not in 3d, so with this Xgen 50% of the times when I try to paint a map to drive anything in Xgen,...

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by alishakeri

19-09-2017|11:57 AM

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Extrude issues.

Hi guys, I've been having trouble with Extrusions in Maya. http://i209.photobucket.com/albums/bb93/Ortayga/extrude_zps4nhdkk9f.jpg what im...

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by tobougg

15-09-2017|06:14 PM

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Free Training Videos

Had to go thru hoops to see even one free video...can u make it easier to access for newbies? Sheesh!

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by JinMedium

15-09-2017|01:11 PM

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Perspective viewport gets black and gray

Hi everybody, i am pretty new in Maya, just using in the last week. I am having a problem in the perspective view: when i choose the selection by...

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by MiStelko

14-09-2017|08:56 PM

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Confused and struggling

Hi there, I've spent weeks and weeks trying to work out how to do something. I've followed a good few tutorials now and done them fine. I'm...

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by tobougg

12-09-2017|02:02 AM

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Renderers and issues

Hi there, Im trying to get a decent render of anything going, I was using Blender but came back to Maya as it's SOO much easier and more...

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by tobougg

12-09-2017|01:45 AM

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V-ray for maya dongle for sale

Hi all wasn't sure where I could post this but I have an extra Vray for Maya 3.0 USB Dongle license (free download for 3.5 comes with the license) It...

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