Old Dogs in Arnold…

Posted on June 2, 2017 by recursiveworlds

Something I’m hoping to get back to working on over the summer…

TestComp

Volume effect plus emmisive surface

Volume effect plus emmisive surface2

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Simple Ninja Rig For Maya…

Posted on May 19, 2017 by recursiveworlds

As simple as you can get, stick figure Ninja another attempt at a teaching rig…

NinjaSceneNinja Maya Hardware Render

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Maya, Arnold, Opacity…

Posted on May 15, 2017 by recursiveworlds

In Arnold, for Maya, the alpha channel of image files seems to go unnoticed, and you need to put a mask into the opacity bit of the refraction section of the shader aiStandard that is… Make sure you tell the Arnold node of the shape tab [Atribute editor] to be not opaque…tree

TreeScene

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Maya, Arnold and three point lighting…

Posted on May 10, 2017 by recursiveworlds

Here is a quick look at how to set up a basic 3 point lighting scheme in Maya using the Arnold renderer ghat comes with Maya 2017…

3PHarvey

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New Drawing Gizmo on my desk…

Posted on April 10, 2017 by recursiveworlds

New Cintiq 22HD… so I drew a Leaping hare…

Leaping Hare

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This Afternoons Drawing…

Posted on March 15, 2017 by recursiveworlds

Yes, I know, I need to sharpen my pencil…

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Well… Drew this, not sure why…

Posted on March 14, 2017 by recursiveworlds

Elafant.JPG

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Sunday night Doodle…

Posted on March 13, 2017 by recursiveworlds

Watching Avengers Assemble… again… I drew this…

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Some more Maya Tutorials…

Posted on March 6, 2017 by recursiveworlds

A new set of character development tutorials. A nonhuman non-symmetrical character gets modeled then later rigged.

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I drew this…

Posted on March 2, 2017 by recursiveworlds

Autodesk Sketchbook pro on a Samsung Note 10″ [2014]

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