Today, I watched and followed the tutorial for the Camera Motion and Depth of Field for Maya. The tutorial itself wasn’t that difficult, the only issue I had with it is that it took an overly long time to get to the point, but that wasn’t too much of an issue in the long run. …
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Quick and Easy Camera Shake in Maya
Today, I worked on the Quick and Easy Camera Shake tutorial in Maya. This was another easy camera tutorial, this time showing us how to make a first person camera look a bit more realistic while it’s moving. I didn’t struggle at all on doing the tutorial itself, but messing around with the graph editor …
Maya Attaching Camera to Motion Path
Today, I worked on and completed the Attaching Camera to Motion Path tutorial in Maya. This tutorial has probably been the shortest one yet, only having a couple steps. All I did was attach a camera to a Motion Path and I was done! The process was easy, and I’m happy with the outcome of …
How to Animate with the Graph Editor: 2
Today, I finished the tutorial on animating using the graph editor in Maya. The tutorial ended up working out really well in my favor, so that’s super fortunate, and I luckily didn’t have any issues either. I was able to learn quite a bit about Maya using this tutorial, and the graph editor Isn’t as …
How to Animate with the Graph Editor: 1
Today, I started the short tutorial on how to animate with the graph editor. This tutorial is longer than the other short ones we’ve done, so it might take a day to fully complete. So far, I’ve only had two issues, one was not knowing a control, and the other was Maya being funny, but …
Create Glass Using Arnold’s aiStandardSurface in Maya 2018
Today, I used a tutorial to learn how to make glass in Maya using Arnold. This was yet another pretty short tutorial that showed us how to do one simple thing, so I went through it pretty quickly. In regards to problems, I didn’t have any, which is very fortunate. I really like how the …
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Advanced 3D in Maya – Modeling Liquid in a Glass Bowl
Today, I worked on adding a bowl of milk into Maya. The tutorial wasn’t that hard, and was actually kinda fun, and I really like the outcome! I didn’t have any issues during this tutorial, and didn’t struggle at all, so I’m lucky for that. The hardest part of the tutorial was probably modelling the …
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3 Point Lighting in Maya with Arnold
Today, I worked on 3 Point Lighting using Maya. This was another easy lighting tutorial, and probably my last one, but still very useful either way. In this tutorial, I was able to use three different lights in order to create my own lit image. I luckily didn’t have any issues during this tutorial, other …
Lighting in Arnold for Maya | Lighting Tutorial
Today, I worked on yet another short lighting tutorial in Maya. This tutorial showed me how to add blockers in front of objects to better control my lights. This tutorial was a bit difficult for me, due to how adjusting all the lights went, but still came out good. I luckily didn’t have any issues, …
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How to Do Arnold Lighting and Rendering in Maya | For Beginners
Today I worked on the Lighting with Blur tutorial video for Maya. This was a rather simple tutorial, where it showed me how to set up a simple render that blurs object farther way from the camera. This wasn’t the hardest thing in the world, but still very helpful in helping me understand how to …
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