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I'm trying to determine the best method to use in modeling a viking ship. I would like to have the side panels clearly visible and in the same layered pattern but I'm not quite certain how...

I'm currently using Maya 2019 and I've noticed that a Lambert shader is multiplying whenever I apply any shader or texture to my geometry.
I've included two screen shots to illustrate the issue.
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I'm not sure if my question is a modeling or animation based question so I'll just try it here.

I would like to know if there is a way to pose a character model without going all out in rigging...

Hi

Thanks for replying. I finally figured out that the problem is exactly what you described.
It's the small details that cause the most problems.

Thanks again.

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I'm working on my IBL techniques and I've run into a problem which I'm having some issues fixing so I hope somebody will be able to assist.

I've included some images to illustrate what...

I've recently moved up to Maya 2016 from Maya 2013 and I'm still trying to adjust to some changes.
Currently I'm working on a model where I need to apply a transparency map and I'm having a...

Halfloaf:

Thanks for the link. I'll be looking at it now.

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I'm trying to create a different style character with large eyes (as per the image provided). You can clearly see that the eye is relatively flat but when animated, the pupil moves without...

Unfortunately, that just isn't working. I think I'll just upgrade to Maya 2016

Thanks

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I recently installed maya 2015 and just yesterday realized that Mental Ray is not loaded into the plugins. I did the usual by configuring the plugin manager but nothing changed. Based on...