Maya 3D Tutorial : Creating Photo Realistic 3D Model

Maya 3D Tutorial : Creating Photo Realistic 3D Model. Architectural elements –detail of a skyscraper. This tutorial shows how to create photo realistic 3d models from a digital image processed in Photoshop. You will also learn how to use Illustrator paths in Maya, texturing, basic lighting and rendering, how to apply textures and how to parent the building components. You can use also this tutorial... 

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Maya Tutorial – Growing Grass Logo

Maya Tutorial – Growing Grass Logo. Paint Effects is Autodesk Maya’s flexible system for interactively painting brush strokes and particle effects on a 2D canvas or on 3D geometry. Preset brushes such as plants, hair, fire, feathers, and others can be used to get amazing effects quickly. This 3d tutorial explains how to create a Maya logo out of growing grass. The focus is on setting and animating... 

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Maya Tutorial – Making Jellyfish

Maya Tutorial – Making Jellyfish. This 3d tutorial goes through the steps to model, texture, animate and add Paint Effects tentacles using Autodesk Maya. The following topics are discussed: Creating surfaces, Transforming objects and components, Basic texturing, Nonlinear deformers and keyframe animation, The Graph Editor for modifying animation curves, Adding tentacles with Paint Effectsto a jellyfish.... 

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Maya Tutorial – Making 3D Environment

Maya Tutorial – Making 3D Environment. The following tutorial will take you step by step through the creation of a natural environment in Autodesk Maya. You will also setup a character inside the environment and to add interactivity in Virtools. This 3d tutorial introduces you to Maya’s 3D Paint Effects allowing you to paint in 3D. A few strokes can paint trees, grass, flowers. The paint strokes... 

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Sculpted Prims with Autodesk Maya – Modeling, Texturing, Exporting

Sculpted Prims with Autodesk Maya – Modeling, Texturing, Exporting. This free pdf document shows you how to use the sculpted prims tool with autodesk Maya. A Sculpted Prim, or sculptie, is a prim whose shape is determined by an array of x, y, z coordinates stored as RGB values in an image file (a Sculpt Texture or Sculpt Map). Sculpted prims can be used to create more complex, organic shapes that... 

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