Monday, January 13, 2014

Daryl Obert of Autodesk kicks off MAYA MONDAYS.

Big thanks to Daryl Obert of autodesk and his Maya Mondays with tips tricks how-tos and updates every monday, be sure to check out Daryl's blog on the area for his other informative postings.
I hope Daryl can keep this up.. sounds really good.  



http://area.autodesk.com/blogs/daryl/




Monday January 27th ( the first official monday for Daryl)






Monday February 3rd ( set driven keys) #2






Monday Feb 10th   Depth Of Field #3





Monday February : Render Layers , Render Passes , and Post. #4






Monday March 3rd : Textures






Monday March 10th




Monday March 17th :  Artist Janet Echelman  Net Sculptures Maya plug-in







Monday March  24th: BiFrost Attribute Tests from Igor Zanic

 http://www.igorfx.com/bifrost/




















Monday April 1st : BiFrost Shader





Monday April 7th : inside the back of the  Autodesk NAB booth




Monday April 14th : Maya 2015 now available!
http://www.autodesk.com/products/autodesk-maya/free-trial




Monday April 21st : Setting up an environment for VP 2.0 using recap etc

 




Monday May 12th :  M and E webinar  "controlling complexity with xgen in Maya 2015"
 MAY 20th

http://www.autodesk.co.uk/adsk/servlet/pc/index?
webinar sign up



and in case you missed it.. it will be available for review here:
http://www.autodesk.co.uk/adsk/servlet/pc/index?siteID=452932&id=17148448

and the youtube channel
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_6ApchKwjN8RomN0cLQQT74i1a6sAzKi


Monday May 19th :   XGEN index archive tool






Monday June 2nd :   XGEN  tube groom for long hair




Monday June 16th
 No video this week , but a shout out to the mental ray blog
 Lots of great info on this blog, take a look:-)
http://blog.mentalray.com/



Monday June 30th : XGEN Stray Hair

( from Daryl)
The two expressions I used are
Frequency:  stray() ? 1 : 10
Magnitude:  stray() ? 1.5 : .1





Monday July 14th : Maya IBL rendering






Monday July 28th  : Ocean Shader


Monday August 4th : Maya Subscription options

Monday August 18th: XGEN improvements in 2015 Ext 1






Monday August 25th : XGEN  spline outputas curve




Monday October 20th : EXT 1 color picker




Monday October 27th : m2015 nParticle tip/workflow



Monday Nov 3rd : Bifrost wet Sand Effect

Monday Nov 10th Maya 2015 IBL bug workaround...
 http://area.autodesk.com/blogs/daryl/maya-monday---ibl-bug-workaround

Monday Nov 17th Maya 2015 - Deformer order


Monday Nov 25th nhair tips and tricks..


Monday Dec 10th nhair tips and tricks 2

Monday Dec 22nd Tips and Tricks with BlendShapes.