There are many ways for decreasing the render time of project, this tutorial will explain how I've textured, lit, rendered and composited my projects. This w...
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Maya Melting Text
Hello every one! And welcome to the wonderful world of fluids, My name is Aziz Khan and I will be your guide through this tutorial and I hope you all will en...
Maya Dynamic Object Suspension Rig
I had had to make a rig for an underwater vehicle with some fly by wire parts coming off of it. We wanted to have control over them, and be able to position ...
Maya Hand Modelling
In this tutorial we will cover some of the methods I use to model a hand. A lot of the knowledge you need to do this is anatomy and observation. I'll cover s...
Maya Dome lighting
In this tutorial I will show you how to light up your scene using dome based lighting in Maya 8.0. This technique is very efficient render-wise, and will sav...
Maya DGS Shaders
When MentalRay users talk about 'physical correctness', in most of the cases the usage of DGS (diffuse, glossy, secular) shaders is discussed. Some people sa...
Maya Substitute Geometry
Substitute Geometry allows an artist to replace a rigged and animated Low ' Poly mesh with a final high resolution or mid resolution mesh. This technique all...
Maya Dynamic Piston
This tutorial will show you the steps for creating a piston rig which can be dynamically animated within the viewport. The final rig can be manipulated in re...
Maya Camera Shake
In this tutorial you will learn how to animate camera shaking effect without keyframing the camera.
Maya ZDepth and Grayscale Representation
This tutorial shows 3 different methods to create height and depth grayscale representations of a maya scene, which may be useful in many cases such as addin...
Maya Volley Ball Modelling
I'm sure you guys have all learned various techniques of creating a ball in the past, but in this beginner's tutorial we will learn another technique for mod...
Maya Basic Lighting
This is hopefully a tutorial covering some basics of lighting in Maya, utilizing Mental Ray. I made this tutorial for someone in a forum and tried to replica...
Maya
This tutorial is intended to present a method of creating a next gen vehicle asset. The difficulty level is medium, so to better understand and use this tuto...
Maya Command Line Rendering
This tutorial is geared towards Maya users with little or no experience working in the Windows Shell. It was written to help students in a class I was in to ...
Maya Liquid Generation
Fluid dynamics is a branch of physics that uses mathematical equations to describe how things flow. In Fluid Effects, dynamicfluid effects simulate fluid mot...