very nice looks great, may i ask how you did the texturing and reflections? ive read lots of tutorials on this and found a way last night but im sure theres less complicated methods to the one i used.

http://bagera.files.wordpress.com/2007/04/merchilago7.jpg

http://bagera.files.wordpress.com/2007/04/merchilago-low.jpg

its finished or at least untill i find a tutorial on how to give the...

thanks for pointing those out younglin, been a big help, looking alot better now, im not going for downright accuracy really, just going for a basic model, its very low polly imo for a car. Just...

its on the drop down for materials rather than textures, sorry if i didnt make that clear :s

got it, i loaded up maya to find this out for you! hehe right, in the top left of the texture editor there shgould be an arrow, right click and hold down, it should be entitled, create maya nodes,...

it should be on the left hand side in the texture editor, its quite easy to see, i think its under the mental ray tab, i did it just the other day infact

ok having taken your comments into account and recieveing more criticism on the mental ray than the actual car i have re-worked the car a fair bit and also done another tutorial my tutor posted about...

hmm following your tutorial there on rendering and i get lost at the bit where you state to assign a DGS material... im failing to understand what this is?

thanks for the comments, but as for the occlusion, its the first time ive tried it, it was followed off another member who said how to show a clay render, it didnt turn out quite how expected but i...

Okie doke ive been working on this for the past 3 weeks between university terms, i thought id do it after seeing one of my best mates model a dam fine subaru imprezza. This is by far the most...