Edit... Installing mental ray has solved all the little issues I still had with GOZ, my workaround was not that clean xD ""Another workaround if you don't want to install mentalray is to find this "Mayatomr" and quote corresponding lines //} // // GoZBrushToMaya requires Mental Ray plugin. //if (`pluginInfo -query -loaded…
Quick sketch piece..otter creature i'm not sure about it loool Modeling with maya and zbrush, textures with zbrush and photoshop and rendered with mentalray for Maya. composed in Photoshop
um.. the script round corners is part of the mentalray A&D material. found under special effects. A good scene scale helps allot when using this feature.
In maya set samples to fixed, filter type to triangle and number of pixels to filter to 1 and 1. I imagine this is the same for max since mentalray is an external plugin.
this is a flaw of max's renderer, same issue rooster had with his rtt problem. Ever tried using a different renderer, like vray or mentalray ? (no clue if that helps)
Arnold would be able to do this. Arnold isn't a third party rendering engine anymore - it's the default maya one. You could also use mentalray, renderman, or vray.
http://cg.tutsplus.com/tutorials/autodesk-maya/baking-ambient-occlusion-color-and-light-maps-in-maya-using-mentalray-3/ This will help you abit with baking AO maps
NEW UPDATE ! here is a render with MentalRay . Small resolution for the test i changed the color of text because the black didn't work out well any crits welcome :)
You can load mipmapped TIF and EXR Files with mentalray. They can be created with commandline tools. https://elementalray.wordpress.com/2012/04/17/texture-publishing-to-mental-ray/
The thing with a wishlist open to the general public is, its never going to be trust worthy. Think of all the 12yr old crack monkeys that would give a vote to. I mean you only need to look at some of the silly comments over on the Area to see what you are dealing with. on another note has anyone been looking through the…