Introduction to Shave and a Haircut for Maya
Popular highlights include: Shave Interface Overview Using Hair Presets Creating Hairstyles based on Curves Growing and Scalping Techniques Styling Guide Hairs using Brush and Cut Tools Guide Selection Modes Hair Attenuation Popping Hairs Shave Node Overview Working with Various Attribute Maps Frizzing to Create Ruffled Hair Kinking to Create Curly and Wavy Hair Using Multi-Strand Properties to Create Trendy Hairstyles Setting Render Options with the Shave Globals Exploring Hair Shadows and Lighting Techniques Rendering and Compositing with Shave Buffer Rendering Shave Hair with mental ray Outputting Hair Passes Setting Collision Surfaces Driving Shave Hair with Maya Fields Working with Shave Dynamics Hair Instancing for Alternative Uses Duplicating and Transferring Hairstyles Lesson Outline: 1. Introduction and project overview 1:04 2. Primer to Shave and a Haircut 4:22 3. Growing and brushing hair 5:03 4. Exploring the Brush tool modes 7:12 5. Splitting guide hairs 3:06 6. Working with the Cut tool 2:20 7. Guide selection modes 6:44 8. Popping hairs 2:50 9. Saving time with Attenuate and Recomb 3:16 10. Growth techniques: scalping 7:08 11. Styling techniques: comb with curves 3:50 12. Overview of the Shave node 3:18 13. Material properties: color and variation 3:14 14. Material properties: mutant hairs 2:37 15. Material properties: ambient & diffuse 2:20 16. Material properties: controlling highlights 4:23 17. Material properties: shadows 5:06 18. Material attribute maps 5:12 19. General properties: hair count and passes 4:39 20. General properties: cut maps for hair definition 4:22 21. General properties: density map 5:46 22. General properties: scale and random scale 3:20 23. General properties: root and tip thickness (for pi?atas!) 3:56 24. General properties: displacements 5:40 25. Multi-strand properties (for spiky hair!) 4:40 26. Multi-strand properties maps 4:56 27. Frizz displacement 3:42 28. Kink displacement 4:55 29. Introduction to dynamics 5:46 30. Dynamics properties 5:07 31. Using Maya’s fields 6:02 32. Locking hairs from dynamics 1:59 33. Frizz animation 3:32 34. Shave lighting and shadows 7:48 35. Working with Shave and mental ray 6:13 36. Rendering Shave as passes 4:45 37. Creating hair from curves 4:28 38. Alternate method for creating hair from curves 5:28 39. Hair instancing 6:00 40. Shave UV linking 5:51 41. Bonus lesson: using NURBS 2:34 42. Bonus lesson: reusing hairstyles 3:38

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