Autodesk Maya - quick guide for beginners

For 3D Designers and Digital Artists

What you'll learn:

• Create models in Maya, apply textures and lights, and then render them.
• Basics of rigging using Maya.
• Animating your 3D objects.
• Simulating dynamic effects like water, cloud, and smoke. Also, you will learn about Bifrost simulation.
• You will be able to apply rigid bodies technique.
• You will be able to render your scene using high quality renderers.

Autodesk Maya is an industry-leading 3D animation software application developed by Autodesk that enables video professionals

who work on animated films, television programs, visual effects, and video games to create highly professional three-dimensional (3D) cinematic animations.

This course covers the following concepts and tools of Autodesk Maya:

Modeling

Texturing

Lighting

Rigging

Animation

Bullet Rigid and Soft Body Dynamics

nDynamics Simulation Framework

nParticles

Fluid Effects

Bifrost

Working with connections between dynamics objects

Rendering