In relation to lights...

Any lights positioned within my scene apart from ambient lights, do not show up in the final render.
Maya 6, using only polygons with low uv spans.

My scene in the...

I have found a way of producing the desired effect ( though only for a straight 45 degree profile ) by drawing two 'L' shaped plans, the bottom one narrower than the top, then lofting between them. ...

Using Maya 6:

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I would like to create a simple mitred cornice on the top of a wardrobe.

Cornices in rooms work beautifully - I just let the extruded sections run into each other...

I'm just getting into Maya and thought it would be a good idea to buy a graphics card ... until today!

I went into a computer shop on Tottenham Court Rd, london and was told that my Fujitsu...