In the tutorial today, I wasn’t able to get too far. What I did first, was texture the corks on the bottles, which turned out good! The corks were good on their own, but just needed a few changes after the texture was initially applied in order to make it look the best! What I …
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Maya Tutorial 2020: 7
Today, I worked more on the Maya 2020 Tutorial. I did a lot when it comes to texturing and UV Mapping today, and I’m quite proud of it. First we got some materials on different objects, such as The Candles, candle holders, Glass, and liquids. After that, we applied textures to the walls and floors, …
Maya Tutorial 2020: 6
Today, I finished up more things for my Desk. What I did, was I added a map with torns and tears. The map was really cool to see unfold, being able to see it slowly come to life. Another thing I did, was creating 3 Books from just 1 Cube. That looked really hard, but …
Maya Tutorial 2020: 5
Today, I worked more on the Maya 2020 Tutorial! What I did wasn’t much, since I did other stuff beforehand, but it still went well! What I completed, was the candle holder, adding it to the scene and putting the candle on top. I did have a Topology issue however. The issue was the Vertexes …
Mesh Lighting Complete
Today. I was able to complete the Two Mesh Lighting Tutorials, although with some help. The tutorials showed me how to make mesh lights, and how to use hypershades with them as well! While trying to do them in the first tutorial, I had a problem with the Mesh not actually appearing, which made the …
Mesh Lights: 1
Today we learned about lighting in Maya. The different types of lighting we learned were Area Lights, Directional Lights and are now doing Mesh Lights, as well as how to use them! So far, everything has went well, and I haven’t had many problems. The one problem I have had was just finding where some …
Arnold Tutorials 1
Today we started practicing and learning Arnold Shaders. So far, we haven’t started making anything ourselves, we have just began learning about the many things you can do with it. What I love the most so far is how beautiful it looks. When rendering an object, it looks amazing! What I don’t like however, is …
Fixing Problems with Edge Loops
Today, we worked on Fixing Edge Loops. It was pretty difficult to complete this, but I was able to. What we did was go through each shape and fix any problems that were in them. The last few shapes were very difficult, since it was hard to find some of the small little errors in …
Maya Tutorial 2020: 4
Today we worked more on our project. We first were able to add a second bottle. After that, we added a candle, with some cool little random effects! After that, we started making a holder for the candle. I didn’t have any problems today, plus today was shorter, so everything went pretty smoothly!
Maya 2020 Tutorial: 3
Today, we worked more on the Maya 2020 Tutorial. What I was able to do today, added a lot of great detail to my project! First, we finished the window and added the rest of the frame. After that. we finished up the table, bringing it above the ground and adding detail. Finally, we added …
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