Digital Tutors - Introduction to Rendering in Maya 2011
English | VP6F 782x646 | MP3 96 kbps | 318 MB
Genre: eLearning

This course is designed for users who are just getting started with rendering in Maya, so we will not be focusing heavily on using lights, materials or recipes to give your render a specific look. Instead, our focus will be on helping you build a strong foundational knowledge of rendering in Maya by talking about many of the key tools, features and concepts that every rendering artist in Maya really needs to be familiar with. We will also learn how to resolve some rendering-related issues that you may encounter, and we will focus very heavily on helping you develop good habits and strong workflow practices that will be extremely beneficial to you as an emerging render artist.
Lesson Outline (14 lessons)
1. Introduction and Project Overview
2. Understanding the Maya Render View
3. Using the Render Region in Maya
4. Saving and comparing renders within Maya
5. Using anti-aliasing in Maya to improve render quality
6. Using the Interactive Photorealistic Renderer (IPR) in Maya
7. Creating custom rendering presets within Maya
8. Using the Resolution Gate to frame objects
9. Importing and exporting materials from the Hypershade
10. Viewing high resolution textures in the Hypershade
11. Adjusting the clipping planes of our Maya camera
12. Batch rendering an animation in Maya
13. Setting renderable cameras in Maya
14. Adjusting the resolution of rendered images within Maya
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