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Modify Maya ASCII file with Python script
The following script modify all files with extension ‘.ma’ in the current project path and subfolders, in this way you can easily edits all files in one shot . This script searching for a specific string replace_this variable and replace it with with_this variable , you can use it for Read more…
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How to build and install pyqt5 on Maya 2019 (WIN)
This post is an update about this great post : https://around-the-corner.typepad.com/adn/2019/01/how-to-build-pyqt5-for-autodesk-maya-2019.html Written by Cyrille Fauvel – Autodesk Developer Network (April 2013) Updated by Lanh Hong and Chengxi Li – Autodesk Developer Network (January 2019) Setting up your environment: Follow the official instruction to prepare your Environment > Autodesk Developer Read more…
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AS SFC – Secondary Face Controls v.1.0
Online Documentation F.A.Q. Need Help? Do not find what you looking for ? Please contact me using the contact form . Thanks
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Magazine (book) Rig for Maya
New version of the Magazine Rig (for Maya) released ! Finally you can add pages to the rig with a simple tool included in the rig. take a look : available on CGtrader
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Maya – Create shelf button that toggle primary render visibility
Hi there, just want to show how to create a shelf button that enable/disable the Render Stats option Primary Visibility of the selected shapes node. In this way with one click I can enable and disable objects that will be rendered . First of all , the following scripts use Read more…
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celebrating video 1k followers on Instagram – inflating fx with Maya
Hi there,
today I want to share just some tips about creating inflating simulation using Ncloth in Maya.
In the video shown before I created a 3d Text Type , and after adding some tessellation for have more deformations I just select the model and I added NCloth to the object… for have the inflating fx I just animate the pressure parameter with negative value , otherwise it looks like a baloon that must to explode …. 😀
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Sci-fi Girl character
Here same preview of sci-fi girl character that I did for a project some years ago … The characters was modeled and rigged using Autodesk Maya , Mudbox and rendered with Vray. Hope that you like it! 😉 The Rig have also custom controls to manage hair simulation, IK-FK switch and Read more…
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Maya – Create a glass using curves and revolve
In the video below I show you how to create a Glass using curves and Surface > Revolve Command.
But for make some steps much clear I’ll show you some details and setting to create this glass.
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Book Rig updated
Hi there, I want to share some update about that book rigged for Maya , now include animated file and Arnold render configuration for Maya 2017. here the rig overview and animation sample: