Today, we started working on our Logo project. This project is actually meant for someone, as we are making a logo for their “company” What we did today was work on a storyboard and creating ideas. So far, we have two, and both look good. The only problem we are currently having are the colors, …
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Updating the SkillsUSA Project: 2
This is the continuation of the edits I did while updating my SkillsUSA project in Maya. The thing that’s being shown here is the detail I have added to the stems. Details to the stems was something that was planned when the project was first started, but I didn’t have time to add it due …
Updating the SkillsUSA Project: 1
This is the first change I made to my mushrooms when updating my SkillsUSA project in Maya 2020. What I did is that I completely remade the texture and UV Map for the Spotted Mushroom. Before, the mushroom looked terrible, blocky, and rushed, since I was starting to run out of time. Since I have …
nCloth Tutorials 4
This is the video I made on the second flag tutorial we made using nCloth. Just like the previous tutorial, I really liked doing this one. It took some trial and error, since I needed to keep the flag in the air, while also making it swap from left to right. Other or less, it …
nCloth Tutorials 3
This is the video I made on the first moving flag using nCloth. I really like how this turned out, the waving is super realistic and amazingly beautiful! I didn’t end up having any problems with it, and I was even able to put a little smiley face on it and still was able to …
nHair Tutorials: 3
This is the second of the two nHair tutorials I finished today in Maya. In this video, I had to put realistic fur on an object in Maya. The only main problem I had was being able to follow the tutorial, since it was something I was doing for the first time, and he used …
nHair Tutorials: FINAL
Today, I was able to finish my nhair tutorials for Maya 2020. Near the end of the videos, they started to be more about xgen then nhair, so that was a little unfortunate, but I was still able to learn some new things from it, like how there was a content browser I never knew …
nHair Tutorials: 2
Today, I was able to finish two more nhair tutorials in Maya 2020. This time, I had little to no issues, and it all went pretty smoothly, other than when one interface box wouldn’t pop up and I had to reset Maya. I really like these tutorials so far, as it ends up looking super …
nHair Tutorials: 1
Today, we started working on our nHair tutorials in Maya. So far, I’ve completed the first tutorial with the two hair styles, now I’m going for the shaggy rug. I haven’t had too many issues, other than Maya crashing a lot. Due to xgen’s functionality being limited in Maya 2020, some features are harder to …
Don’t Press The Red Button: FINAL
Today, we were able to finish and upload our final animation for our Don’t Press the Red Button group assignment in Maya! Finally, the last few frames we needed uploaded, so we were able to put it all into Adobe After Effects. I was able to modify the sample sounds we were given, so I …