Sunday, February 15, 2009

T0401 - Digital Tutors - Maya Unlimited Fur

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Easily learn Maya Fur with 2 hours of fun interactive training. Great for new and beginning users.Popular highlights include:

  • Adjusting Fur Attributes

  • Randomizing Fur Attributes

  • Shading Fur

  • Adding Attractors

  • Adjusting Attractors

  • Dynamic Forces

  • Creating a Grid of Attractors

  • Adding Fur to NURBS Objects

  • Creating Custom Maps

  • Setting Color and Feedback

  • Combing Fur


Lesson Outline:






















































































































1.Loading the fur plug-in and adding fur descriptions7:15
2.Adjusting the attributes - color and shape10:35
3.Adjusting the attributes - curly and rough fur7:21
4.Shading the fur and adjusting shadows6:59
5.Randomizing fur attributes to recreate a little bit of chaos of the real fur4:41
6.Adding attractors to fur to get the extra movement when animating5:32
7.Adjusting the attractor attributes5:19
8.Creating a grid of attractors to use as influence objects that control the movement of fur5:39
9.Connecting dynamic forces to attractors5:22
10.Creating a grid of attractors with dynamics4:18
11.Adding fur to the top of Furby's head7:56
12.Adding fur to the Furby's tail3:41
13.Setting color and increasing the resolution of the fur4:46
14.Painting custom maps for baldness9:14
15.Creating custom maps for the color of the fur7:52
16.Shading and shadowing the fur for the render2:30
17.Combing the fur for a custom look2:59
18.Clumping the fur using attractors3:33
19.Bonus: setting up image planes for the Furby model and building the base8:16
20.Bonus: modeling Furby's eyelids and beak7:20
21.Bonus: creating the plastic face plate9:33
22.Bonus: modeling Furby's ears7:02

Total Run Time:


2:24:00

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