Wk9 – Part 3, drop it or not?
My main area of concern is whether the 3rd part I was originally going to do as well, the Mandelbox-inspired Maya model, should be continued… I’m concerned that I won’t…
Break Wk1 – Physical Possible!?
So, after installing the Collada plug-in, I was able to export from Maya into the DAE format, which when zipped came down from 87MB to 19MB I imported the model…
Wk7 – Physical Object Concept (Displacement)
Custom Mandelbox Mandelbox Face Face without Light, shadow, etc. Displaced across cube Displaced across Plane Displaced over cube on each surface.
Wk6 – Inter-Particle Collision – I hate Maya!
This is really starting to shit me. I know what I want in my head but getting Maya to do it is so frustrating… All I want is that the…
Wk5 – Fly Thru for Displacement Maps
In an effort to generate nice displacement maps, I decided to do a fly-thru from the corner of a black and white mandelbox… Textures I’ve played with so far: Using…
Wk4 – Will the pieces come together?
So, using the objects I’ve created thus far, I’ve attempted to see what I could construct with them as building blocks… as a proof on concept for the creation of…
Wk4 – Maya Learning Curve
So, I’ve been creating shapes for my manually created object/environment: My idea is that this will look like it is taking in the mist. The arch is featured a lot within…
Wk2 – Maya Crash Course… Booleans are cool!
So, I had a bit of a crash course this afternoon with Kit regarding Maya and in particular Booleans. Very nice. The couple of shapes I’ve picked out for my…
Wk2 – A reply from my new hero
So, it turns out that the reason I can’t find a script to create a Mandelbox is because it can’t be done. Check out Duncan Brinsmead’s response: Hi Isreal, You…
[AJ] Initial Concept/Plan
Using the Ptolomy map, I’ll create a 3D landscape based on the terrain indicated in the map. Then I’d take a tour of the landscape on a micro level. As…