Creating Hair with Maya nHair | 957.07 MB

Duration: 3h 9m | Video: AVC (.mp4) 960x540 30fps | Audio: AAC 48KHz 2ch

Genre: eLearning | Jan 29, 2014 | Level: Intermediate | Language: English

Get tried and true techniques for creating, styling, animating, and rendering hair with nHair in Autodesk Maya. Aaron F. Ross will show you how to prepare your mesh; control for stiffness, shape, and curl; trim and extend follicles; style hair with curves; and adjust color, translucency, and specular highlights. The last chapter shows you how to render nHair with Maya and mental ray.

Topics include:

* Prepping a model for hair

* Adding nHair

* Setting dynamic properties

* Adjusting clump, curl, and twist

* Painting follicle attributes

* Creating long hairstyles with curves

* Applying nConstraints

* Creating and rendering an nCache