Maya for Beginners: complete guide for V-Ray rendering and project turnaround by Lisa Montagner

Maya for Beginners: complete guide for V-Ray rendering and project turnaround

What you'll learn

• How to setup Render with Maya project folder structure
• Differences between progressive and bucket rendering
• Differences between brute force and progressive GI
• How to correctly set the scene size and some tips to check it
• Build a set with references 
• How to correctly interpret references and use an HDRI
• How to set V-Ray lights
• What is the V-Ray Physical Camera and its most commonly used parameters
• Example of how to set camera and render settings so you can optimize them
• You'll see how to correctly frame the asset and animate the turnaround
• Inside Nuke, you'll collect frames and export your clips in the format you prefer
• You will know how to rendering any 3D assets in the Maya scene with V-Ray!

Requirements

• You should have Autodesk Maya, V-Ray and Nuke to follow along with the course
• No prior knowledge of the software is required (just knowing how to move within the