I never really got the UV-thing so I did the best I could with what I could handle. I never even heard of the spec maps, but I guess I'll learn. =)

These fruits are a part of the tryouts for an...

I made it! Thanks to all of you for helping me out!
Here is the final result:

Ok, I'll post a screenshot to make this clearer. The red circle is where I've been told to go... But that only brings me to the fractal window.
The green circle shows that there is a...

"...chequered box next to Bump Mapping and the Create Render Node window will pop up and you should click on file."

But... Next to Bump mapping is no chequered box like on Diffuse, Incandescence...

Heh, yeah... I didn't think of that when I uploaded that pic. That IS an apple. =) But there will be oranges in the future. ;)

Hello everyone!

I got a problem, hope one of you guys can help me out...

I don't know if I have changed any settings or something (I was just checking out the Hypergraph mode), but all of a...

Hmm.. Sounds good. I knew I was a bit off the track, I will try that. =)

Thank you both a lot for helping me out!

Thank you so much for helping me! =)

Although, it seems I might go the wrong way when I assign material... I rightclick on the object and choose "material attributes..."

Then I click on the...

I know how to assign materia and apply one of the existing bump maps.

But I can't find a tutorial that tells me how to make my own bump maps or import a jpeg file. =/

I am so confused... I...

Hello everyone!

I just started out with Maya two days ago, so this is totally new to me.

I've been trying to create an orange, but there is no bump map for that texture. There are bump maps in...