particles and paint effects

Complex UV Layout in Maya

Over the last couple of years UV layout in Maya has changed for the better. In this course we're going to be taking a look at some of those changes as we UV map an entire character

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# 1 18-07-2003 , 11:14 AM

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Is there a way to have cloud particles in front of paint effects (like trees) rendered right? user added image

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# 2 18-07-2003 , 11:30 AM

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maybe you can render it in passes... first render the paint effects, then render the cloud particles and then composite them together

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# 3 18-07-2003 , 12:19 PM

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I was afraid somebody would say that ... never tried before but I guess it's time to learn it user added image

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# 4 18-07-2003 , 05:52 PM

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Sorry m8, but that is how it is done most of the time anywayz user added image

Also, remember that Depending on your particle render-type settings, AND remember that PFX is a POST effect, and thereofore renders last, and overtop of everything else unless hidden by physical geometry... user added image

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