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Maya Lighting & Rendering: Using Mental Ray Features

Maya Lighting & Rendering 9: Using Mental Ray Features In addition to the raytraced shadow options from the previous lecture, rendering in Mental Ray gives you additional options, including the...

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Maya Lighting & Rendering: Using Depth Map Shadows

Maya Lighting & Rendering 10: Using Depth Map Shadows Depth Mapped Shadows, from previewing them in real-time in Maya, to optimizing their coverage, viewing the maps from disk, and approaches to...

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Maya Lighting & Rendering: Fixing Shadow Artifacts

Maya Lighting & Rendering 11: Fixing Shadow Artifacts Those nasty grid patterns or stripes or banding that you sometimes see in depth map shadows are shadow artifacts. A related problem, light...

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Maya Lighting & Rendering: Looking Deeper into Shadows

Maya Lighting & Rendering 12: Looking Deeper into Shadows How different kinds of shadows appear in reflections and through transparency. Shadows of Maya Fur are a special case, with different...

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Maya Lighting & Rendering: Point Lights, Directional Lights and Perspective

Maya Lighting & Rendering 13: Point Lights, Directional Lights, and Perspective This video compares spot lights, point lights, and directional lights in terms of types of shadow perspective, shadow...

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Maya Lighting & Rendering: Using Ambient Lights and Volume Lights

Maya Lighting & Rendering 14: Using Ambient Lights and Volume Lights This video highlights ambient lights, which Jeremy doesn’t like very much, and Volume Lights, a unique type of light in Maya...

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Maya Lighting & Rendering: Cheats & Tricks

Maya Lighting & Rendering 15: Cheats & Tricks This section details a number of handy techniques you can use in Maya, including creating shadows-only lights that cast shadows without adding...

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Maya Lighting & Rendering: Lighting the Kitchen Step-by-Step Demo (Part 1 of 3)

Maya Lighting & Rendering 16: Lighting the Kitchen Step-by-Step Demo (Part 1 of 3) This 3-part demo walks you through lighting a complete 3D scene to produce professional-looking results. The first...

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Maya Lighting & Rendering: Lighting the Kitchen Step-by-Step Demo (Part 2 of 3)

Maya Lighting & Rendering 17: Lighting the Kitchen Step-by-Step Demo (Part 2 of 3) This is part 2 out of 3 videos showing the process of lighting this kitchen scene. Author – Jeremy Birn Maya...

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Maya Lighting & Rendering: Lighting the Kitchen Step-by-Step Demo (Part 3 of 3)

Maya Lighting & Rendering 18: Lighting the Kitchen Step-by-Step Demo (Part 3 of 3) This is part 3 out of 3 videos showing the process of lighting this kitchen scene. Author – Jeremy Birn Maya...

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Maya Rigging Tips and Tricks

Maya Rigging Tips and Tricks by Daryl ObertThis is rigging video on Maya tips and tricks Daryl Obert presented at AU/CAVE 2013. These are aimed at the beginner to Intermediate Maya user but old pro’s...

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Maya Dynamics Tips and Tricks

Maya Dynamics Tips and Tricks by Daryl ObertThis is the dynamics Video on Maya tips and tricks Daryl Obert presented at AU/CAVE 2013. These are aimed at the beginner to Intermediate Maya user but old...

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Maya Camera Animation Tips and Tricks

Maya Camera Animation Tips and Tricks by Daryl ObertWatch video on Maya Camera Animation Tips and Tricks by Daryl Obert presented at AU/CAVE 2013. Daryl Obert covers a ton of useful tips on using...

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Maya Set Driven Key Tutorial

Maya Set Driven Key Tutorial by Daryl ObertIn this Maya Video, Daryl Obert takes a look at Maya’s set driven key feature and uses it to set up a facial rig. How to use Set Driven Key in Maya, Maya Set...

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Maya Depth of Field Tutorial

Maya Depth of Field Tutorial by Daryl ObertIn this Maya Video, Daryl Obert takes a look at Maya’s depth of field. You can view the calculated distance of the camera from the object and apply that value...

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Maya Render Layers Render Passes and Post

Maya Render Layers Render Passes and PostIn this Maya Video, Daryl Obert takes a look at render pass features. Maya’s Render Layers and Render Passes. I also show how to put them all back together in...

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How to Create a Realistic Fabric Shader in Maya

Create a Realistic Fabric Shader in Maya by Jeremy Fernsler Fabric Shader 01: Reference and Basic SetupWe look at reference images to see what we want out of a shader and then begin with the most basic...

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Maya Bifrost Shader Tutorial

Maya Bifrost Shader TutorialMaya Bifrost Shader Tips and tricks to get data out of Bifrost and into a shader to render images for Post. Mel command used in the tutorial: createNode...

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Displacement Mapping in Maya with ZBrush Displacement Maps

Displacement Mapping in Maya with ZBrush Displacement Maps by Mega JIn this tutorial, I walk through the steps on how to create a displacement map in ZBrush, import into Maya and assign it to your base...

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Creating Hairstyles with Maya’s nHair

Creating Hairstyles with Maya’s nHair by Al MartinezHow to Creating Hairstyles with Maya’s nHair. How to Creating Hairstyles with Maya’s nHair, Creating Hairstyles with Maya, Al Martinez, Maya’s nHair,...

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