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Duncan’s Corner | Duncan Brinsmead
Duncan Brinsmead is a principal scientist with Autodesk. He is the creator of Maya Paint Effects, Maya Hair, Maya Toon, and also worked extensively on Maya Fluids and nCloth.
Duncan holds an MA in Music Performance from Juilliard and enjoys playing piano as well as creating digital realizations of symphonic works in his spare time. The nuances and
sensibilities from his musical background certainly find expression in all aspects of his work. |
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Learn Maya, earn $$ in your spare time!!This is just a little render I did using the technique in my last post. I just added some more coins and raytraced the animation for a metal look. |
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Coins With nClothWhile in general I would recommend using a dedicated rigid body solver for things like falling coins, it is possible to do this with nCloth in a relatively stable and efficient manner. |
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Paper Airplanes using nClothHere is a scene file that lets you launch and fly 5 different paper airplane designs. |
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Volume displacement method for clouds using fluidsI was recently asked how to convert a cloud displacement map to bring it into Maya fluids. Displacement is rather incomplete for clouds.. even if one assumes the cloud bottom is flat, however it can look good in some… |
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Ink in water using maya fluidsHere are a couple of example Maya files that show using Maya Fluids to handle ink in water. Generally speaking one simply creates a very high resolution fluid with "high detail solve" enabled, self shadowing on the… |
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Sliding Curtain RailWith nCloth it is easy to make curtains that are attached to sliding curtain hooks. The basic trick is to use a slide on surface constraint with a long skinny surface for the rail. |
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