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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Refining poly objects
when trying to refine a poly object which has both sharp angles and smooth flowing areas - what process do you use.
As you can see in the picture I lose a lot of the definition when smoothing the mesh. Should I bevel the hard edges, subdivide all the faces?
I am never sure what is the best method - if any for this.
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cheers for that.
about the image, I am having that problem all the time, have been for some time now
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