| | | | Service: Coat of Arms
by Jonathan Lacocque on Mar 10, 2012 at 6:46:52 pm
in the COW - Services Forum
Over ten years of experience in post-production, we are an award-winning team of artists that love film. We work with our clients to give their feature, short, commercial, promotional, etc a polished and creative edge. BA Carleton College
10 yea | | | | |
| | | | Coat of Arms
by Jonathan Lacocque on Mar 10, 2012 at 10:46:52 am
in the Forum
Coat of Arms is a harbinger of original post-production services, including editing, color, motion graphics, visual effects, and sound design. The concept of wearing a coat of arms originates from the Middle Ages when armor emblazoned with symbols id | | | | |
| | | | Jr. animator/3d generalist
by andrea prichea on Mar 9, 2012 at 8:35:37 pm
in the JOBS Offered - Higher Pay Forum
Design boutique in New York City, NY is searching for a Jr. animator/3d generalist with an interest in design. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years work experience, proficient in After Effects, animation and composition, 3D Maya or Cinema 4D, and | | | | |
| | | | Service: Ruth Mentzer
by Ruth Mentzer on Mar 9, 2012 at 5:26:23 pm
in the COW - Services Forum
Holden Marketing Group/Longmont Colorado 9/92-2/08
Prep Manager
Managed Prepress department.
Implementation of new technologies for Holden Graphics.
The Art Institute of Colorado, Denver, Colorado
Bachelor of Arts in Visual Effects and Motion G | | | | |
| | | | Re: Maya turns off plugins
by Ben van Hamelen on Mar 9, 2012 at 2:49:09 pm
in the MAYA Forum
Yeah, I always check the auto-load box (when appropriate).
I checked pluginprefs.mel and it was.. short:
//Maya Preference 2012 (Release 1)
//
//
evalDeferred("autoLoadPlugin(\"\", \"fbxmaya\", \"fbxmaya\")");
FBX | | | | |
| | | | Re: Maya turns off plugins
by Steve Sayer on Mar 9, 2012 at 2:28:47 pm
in the MAYA Forum
This shouldn't be happening, no.
Doubtless you're aware of the 'Auto-load' checkbox next to the list of plugins in the Plugin Manager window... so it seems those are getting un-checked somehow when you turn off Maya? Strange.
There is a prefere | | | | |
| | | | Maya turns off plugins
by Ben van Hamelen on Mar 9, 2012 at 12:51:43 pm
in the MAYA Forum
Hi there,
It's not much of a pressing matter, but I'm slightly annoyed by this: Maya occasionally/regularly turns off all/most plugins. Not just when it crashes, but also when I shut it down normally.
So I have 2 questions:
- Does everyone h | | | | |
| | | | Re: Ink 'n Paint material for Maya
by Mathias Duch on Mar 9, 2012 at 11:33:22 am
in the MAYA Forum
http://designertoday.com/Tutorials/Maya.3D/4443/More.InDepth.on.Toon.Shaders.Maya.8.5.Tutorial.aspx
try and read this mate. | | | | |
| | | | Ruth Mentzer
by Ruth Mentzer on Mar 9, 2012 at 9:26:23 am
in the Forum
The Art Institute of Colorado, Denver, Colorado Bachelor of Arts in Visual Effects and Motion Graphics, March 2011 Saint Louis University, St. Louis, Missouri Bachelor of Fine Arts, May 1983 | | | | |
| | | | Sky in Maya
by Dan Funk on Mar 8, 2012 at 10:45:09 pm
in the MAYA Forum
I'm trying to figure out how you would go about bringing in a background sky in maya. I know about the physical sun/sky tool but what if I had my own image of a sky. How would I go about doing that and make sure the lighting is correct. Or would it b | | | | |
| | | | Production Assistant / Coordinator
by Kurt Peloquin on Mar 8, 2012 at 7:58:05 pm
in the JOBS Offered - Higher Pay Forum
Seeking PA / Coordinator, self starter, great attitude, to assist with studio maintenance, ongoing production, post-production (maya, AE, Final Cut), and live-action shoots. Previous production or post-production experience a major plus but not a n | | | | |
| | | | Service: marktoonery
by victoria debroux on Mar 8, 2012 at 6:28:19 pm
in the COW - Services Forum
intern for marktoonery on dr roof commercial. art institute of atlanta
bachelors degree mac and pc Adobe suite, Microsoft office, Toon boom, Maya 255 plantation road fayetteville fayetteville United States , Animation, , 2D Animation, | | | | |
| | | | Render Farm
by Jason Schoenfeld on Mar 8, 2012 at 5:39:27 pm
in the Blender Forum
Lately, I've been wanting to render out more complex animations/scenes, but it seems my computer is a little slow and some animations can take up to 8 hours to render 2 or 3 seconds worth of image sequences. I've tried multiple ways to increase my re | | | | |
| | | | Attaching video to 3D objects...
by vipati hitesh on Mar 8, 2012 at 4:44:54 pm
in the Adobe After Effects Forum
Hi All,
I have basic knowledge of Maya 2010 and After Effects CS5. I have Maya 2010,After Effects cs5, Cinema 4D R11.5 and Boujou 5 but I have not good knowledge of C4D and Boujou 5....
Now my question is how can I attach videos to 3D object? O | | | | |
| | | | marktoonery
by victoria debroux on Mar 8, 2012 at 10:28:19 am
in the Forum
intern for marktoonery on dr roof commercial. | | | | |
| | | | Service: Awesome-VFX
by Antonin Ganner on Mar 8, 2012 at 9:35:50 am
in the COW - Services Forum
(2011) Animated Biomedical Productions
3D Generalist, Compositor (Production of medical animations for Pearson, Channel 7,
and others)
Software: XSI, Lightwave, After Effects
Employment: 4 month contract, extended to 5 months
(2011) Monster B | | | | |
| | | | Awesome-VFX
by Antonin Ganner on Mar 8, 2012 at 1:35:50 am
in the Forum
(2011) Animated Biomedical Productions 3D Generalist, Compositor (Production of medical animations for Pearson, Channel 7, and others) Software: XSI, Lightwave, After Effects Employment: 4 month contract, extended to 5 months (2011) Monster Bug Wars | | | | |
| | | | Video: 3D Generalist Showreel - Antonin Ganner - 2012
by Antonin Ganner on Mar 8, 2012 at 12:28:36 am
in the COW - Videos Forum
3D Generalist Showreel - Antonin Ganner - 2012 You can contact me for almost any kind of graphics work.
Specialization as a 3D Generalist.
Secondary specializations: Modelling, Texturing, Animation, Rigging, Compositing
My reel from the start | | | | |
| | | | 3D Generalist Showreel - Antonin Ganner - 2012
by Antonin Ganner on Mar 8, 2012 at 12:28:36 am
in the Forum
You can contact me for almost any kind of graphics work.
Specialization as a 3D Generalist.
Secondary specializations: Modelling, Texturing, Animation, Rigging, Compositing
My reel from the start of 2012.
Includes only work that is entirely b | | | | |
| | | | Re: Textures directory re assigning
by Stuart Christensen on Mar 7, 2012 at 7:36:20 am
in the MAYA Forum
Hey Dario, not sure if this would work for you but here's a script that sorts that type of stuff out. Check it out! You may need to make a custom script for "special needs" but if your files are all in the relative same path it may do the trick.
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| | | | Re: Maya skin weigth normalization problem
by Anvesh Chary on Mar 7, 2012 at 5:22:36 am
in the MAYA Forum
first hit normalize weights in edit smooth skin and then keep normalize weights to interactive method so it keeps your skin weights 0 to 1 range
hope it helps... | | | | |
| | | | Re: Sapphire Light3D Aliasing Problem
by Katie Lyon on Mar 7, 2012 at 12:32:32 am
in the Genarts Sapphire Forum
Hi Goron,
I think we already addressed this problem through our support pipeline, but I just wanted to share the answer on Creative COW in the event anyone else has this issue as well.
The issue here is that your fine details along all the car | | | | |
| | | | Re: Fluid Motion
by Steve Sayer on Mar 6, 2012 at 2:43:24 pm
in the MAYA Forum
It sounds like you're experiencing the problem of texture 'swimming,' where the pattern of the texture remains obviously fixed in space while the density of the fluid moves through it. This is a pretty common problem. Maya does allow you to have the | | | | |
| | | | 3D Broadcast Designer
by Rik Matta on Mar 6, 2012 at 1:29:57 pm
in the JOBS Offered - Higher Pay Forum
BBC Cymru Wales produces some of the BBC_s best known, most popular and loved productions: Human Planet, Crimewatch, Doctor Who, The Sarah Jane Adventures, Torchwood, Being Human, Upstairs Downstairs, Merlin, Sherlock, Eric and Ernie, alongside a wid | | | | |
| | | | Problem with make (motor) boats in batch render
by Mark Summeren on Mar 6, 2012 at 9:41:53 am
in the MAYA Forum
Hi,
I'm currently working on a ship animation but having some problems. I'm using a Maya Ocean fluid and modelled a ship. Now in the animation the ship has to sail so I added the 'make boat' effect to make it float on the ocean. On my animation pl | | | | |
| | | | Re: Snapping/rigid body/good tutorials?
by Sala Sultan on Mar 6, 2012 at 5:56:47 am
in the MAYA Forum
Steve thanks a million!
Everything you mentioned turned out right, all solved!
I'm new to Maya, I'm used to Cenima 4D.. So expect more questions lol
Thanks man! | | | | |
| | | | Service: Jason Hebert
by Jason Hebert on Mar 5, 2012 at 9:16:12 pm
in the COW - Services Forum
December 2011 - Present
Four Mountain Sports, Aspen Skiing Company
Cashier
September 2010 2009-2010 Bachelors/Hons degree Filming, editing, script writing, motion graphics, compositing. Camera operating (lighting, handling, etc.), Photography
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| | | | HP Unveils New Workstations
by Debra Kaufman on Mar 5, 2012 at 9:01:00 pm
in the What Computer Should I Buy? Forum
HP just unveiled the follow-up to its popular line of Z workstations: the Z820, Z620 and Z420, which come equipped with the eight-core Intel Xeon processor E5-2600 product family, offer up to 512 gigabytes of DDR3 memory and support multithreaded wor | | | | |
| | | | Re: Snapping/rigid body/good tutorials?
by Steve Sayer on Mar 5, 2012 at 2:57:45 pm
in the MAYA Forum
Hello, Sala.
1. It sounds like your Move tool has 'discrete move' activated, which is different than snapping. This feature restricts movement to user-defined increments, e.g. 1 unit at a time, or 1.5 units, and so on. Open your tool settings wind | | | | |
| | | | Jason Hebert
by Jason Hebert on Mar 5, 2012 at 1:16:12 pm
in the Forum
December 2011 - Present Four Mountain Sports, Aspen Skiing Company Cashier September 2010 | | | | |
| | | | Snapping/rigid body/good tutorials?
by Sala Sultan on Mar 5, 2012 at 12:51:29 am
in the MAYA Forum
Hello!
Hope you guys are doing well!
I have 3 questions with Maya 2012:
A problem with snapping: it smeems when I hit the W key to move objects around the it snappes arouf it doesn't move smoothly, I thought that the snap function is turned on b | | | | |
| | | | Service: Bogdan Militaru
by Bogdan Militaru on Mar 4, 2012 at 12:42:44 pm
in the COW - Services Forum
Tandem Film/ Family Film March 2011 Ion Creangă Theoretical High School Bucharest 1993 - 1997
Autodesk Maya, Adobe Photoshop, Blender, Gimp
Familiar with Linux and Microsoft Windows environments. Bucharest Bucharest Romania , 3D, 3D, 3D, | | | | |
| | | | Bogdan Militaru
by Bogdan Militaru on Mar 4, 2012 at 4:42:44 am
in the Forum
Ion Creangă Theoretical High School Bucharest 1993 - 1997 | | | | |
| | | | Service: Adrian Alexis
by Adrian Alexis on Mar 3, 2012 at 11:06:50 pm
in the COW - Services Forum
I have worked as a freelancer for the past year and a half at various studios including Bravo Media Inc. and the stop motion studio Charged in Brooklyn. I primarily work in After Effects and Cinema 4d creating motion graphics and animation. I have | | | | |
| | | | Re: 3d character modeling and animations
by adeeb oberoi on Mar 3, 2012 at 7:06:21 pm
in the MAYA Forum
Thank you for the reply.
You mention: "I would go as far as to say that this is Maya's core business. There's a reason most animation studio's use Maya".
What would be some of the reasons Maya is the industry standard for character animation?
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| | | | Adrian Alexis
by Adrian Alexis on Mar 3, 2012 at 3:06:50 pm
in the Forum
I have worked as a freelancer for the past year and a half at various studios including Bravo Media Inc. and the stop motion studio Charged in Brooklyn. I primarily work in After Effects and Cinema 4d creating motion graphics and animation. I have ha | | | | |
| | | | making a house
by Mihai Asandulesei on Mar 3, 2012 at 1:45:24 pm
in the MAYA Forum
Hello everybody,
i need to create in maya a house from a plan and i want to know the easiest method.
I attached the plan.
Now, i start to create walls, but how i can create the entirely wall if i know his coordonate.
For example if i want to m | | | | |
| | | | Motion Graphics Designer
by Dawn Smith on Mar 2, 2012 at 5:53:46 pm
in the JOBS Offered - Higher Pay Forum
Seeking freelance motion graphics artist to complete graphics package for independent documentary. Package includes an open, transitions, lower thirds and credits and utilizes original footage and photos.
The ideal candidate:
- Has previous, rel | | | | |
| | | | John Bauwens
by John Bauwens on Mar 2, 2012 at 2:23:01 pm
in the Forum
ROSENBLUM TV New Jersey VIdeo Journalist February 2011 - present Worked to create segments for Push Pause, a local television series showcasing a diverse variety of human interest stories. Worked to find, shoot, write and edit four minute segments sh | | | | |
| | | | fake post reflections on a 3d render?
by jim cascarina on Mar 1, 2012 at 5:41:23 pm
in the Adobe After Effects Forum
I have been givern a rendered movie which is a camera move on a group of objects.
is there a plugin / way that to create fake reflections?
flipping the comp over isn't going to work because of the 3d move.
I don't have access to the maya sce | | | | |
| | | | Re: 3d character modeling and animations
by Ben van Hamelen on Mar 1, 2012 at 2:39:58 pm
in the MAYA Forum
Easy: definitely Maya. And I don't say that because I'm a Maya user. I would go as far as to say that this is Maya's core business. There's a reason most animation studio's use Maya.
I hear good things about Houdini as well, but I don't think ther | | | | |
| | | | Service: Pandora Films
by Jad Beyrouthy on Feb 29, 2012 at 10:40:10 pm
in the COW - Services Forum
Post-Production Services for "Cash Flow" By Sami Koujan
Full Production Services (from Pre-Production till Post-Production) for over 50 short films, documentaries, advertisings, promotional videos, VFX Sequences... Nadim Khairallah: BA in Radio/TV a | | | | |
Podcasts | | | | 3d animation tutorials podcast
Maya 2011: Assigning Invisible Faces
Michael Hurwicz demonstrates the new "Assign Invisible Faces" feature in Maya 2011, making one face of a cube invisible but still very much "there" when it comes to a smoothing operation performed on the cube. | | | | |
| | | | 3d animation tutorials podcast
Autodesk Maya - Creating a Logo Part 1
In this Maya tutorial, Alvaro Castaneda begins tracing a logo in a vector application, then uses the graphic to start building the logo in Maya to bring it to life. This is part 1 of a 2 part series Creating a Logo in Maya. | | | | |
| | | | 3d animation tutorials podcast
Autodesk Maya - Creating a Logo Part 2
In this Maya tutorial, Alvaro Castaneda continues building the logo in Maya by adding shaders to the geometry, later adding light and then renders the final logo. This is part 2 of a 2 part series Creating a Logo in Maya. | | | | |
| | | | 3d animation tutorials podcast
Maya 2011 Bezier Curves
In this Maya tutorial, Michael Hurwicz provides an introduction to Bezier curves, a new feature in Maya 2011 which allow you to create curves the way you do with the pen tool in Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop. | | | | |
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