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Joe Harkins and the Magic Behind Animation

Joe Harkins and the Magic Behind Animation

There are many ways to setup vehicles for animation. Most people end up with just the body and wheels, but what about everything else? There's the steering wheel, engine rumble, windshield wipers, the shift knob, the…

Posted: May 12, 2007
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Subdivision Surfaces: Organic Modeling Techniques

Subdivision Surfaces: Organic Modeling Techniques

The intended audience is one already familiar with much of how Maya works but who has less familiarity with Subdivision Surfaces, and working with Polygons to derive subdivision surfaces. Pages 1 through 5 discuss…

Posted: May 12, 2007
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Single Sided Wireframe Rendering in Maya

Single Sided Wireframe Rendering in Maya

This tutorial will show you how to render your Maya objects in wireframe mode, without seeing the backface wires. This tutorial uses no plugins or scripts, and only knowledge of the Maya interface is needed. Here are…

Posted: May 12, 2007
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Adding and Animating Lights

Adding and Animating Lights

This tutorial guides you through the process of adding a light and animating its color and cone angle. The major steps of this tutorial are as follows: Preparing the Scene Animating Lights Animating Light Color …

Posted: May 12, 2007
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Animating with Visual Key Frames

Animating with Visual Key Frames

This tutorial guides you through the process of modifying animation using visual keyframes on the Action timeline in the Transport Controls window.

Posted: May 12, 2007
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Basics of the Pipeline Used in the Production of the Music Video Light The Torch

Basics of the Pipeline Used in the Production of the Music Video Light The Torch

We were on a very tight schedule right from the start, so we decided quite early that we needed to use file referencing for the three different files for each of the three resolutions we worked in. We could start…

Posted: May 11, 2007
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