[WEEK 11] Production Research (Links)

3D modelling

• How to use Deformers in Maya

  • What I use to find the curved sphere edge for motion path (USED)

• Animate an Anime-style Crater Smash in Autodesk Maya - 3D Animation Tutorial

• Make a rope net

  • How to make rope in a net mesh (USED)

• How to model a blanket in maya (nCloth) | Maya Tutorial

• Modeling a trash bucket / waste basket / trash can in Maya

  • Useful selection tips (USED)

• Arnold tutorial - Introduction to the light_portal in MtoA

  • Tutorial about one of the lighting tools in Maya (USED)

• Paper Blowing in the Wind | Maya

• HOW TO MAKE A CRUMPLED PAPER IN MAYA - 3D Modeling

  • What I use to make a paper ball shape (USED)

• How to Create Ghibli Trees in 3D - Blender Tutorial

  • Could use to make trees and also clouds

• Arnold tutorial - How to render an attic scene using the toon shader in MtoA

• How to Make Toon Outlines in maya QUICK and EASY

• How to make Toon Shader with Dotted Halftone, using aiToon in Arnold Renderer, Maya - Part 4

  • Useful

• MASH Dynamics: Basics

• Autodesk Maya Tutorial - Create a Light Trail with Python

• Blender Tutorial | Crumple Paper

• MAYA # TUTORIALS # HOW TO USE #MASH Flight - IN EASY STEP

• MAYA # TUTORIALS # HOW TO USE #MASH Flight - IN EASY STEP

• Create Speed Lines in Maya

• MAYA # TUTORIALS # HOW TO USE MASH TRAILS IN EASY STEP#

• Maya Dynamics FX Tutorial - Pixie Dust, Gold Dust like particle effect using nDynamics in Maya 2018

• How to Animate Maya Mash Trails# Easy Steps

• Tutorial Motion Trail Maya (2020)

• Maya 2020 tutorial - Colorful Lighting Magic Trails Animation easily

Lighting

• Denoise with Arnold (NOICE) in Maya

• Toon Shading a Building - Arnold for Maya

• Week_05: Maya Toon Shader Editing & Improve The Scene

• Base (Toon) - Arnold User Guide

  • USEFUL WEBSITE!!!

• Distant Light - Arnold User Guide

  • Distant light = directional light (?)

• Controlling Ray Trace Shadows in Maya

  • Seems useful and important for fiddling with cinematography lighting quality

• IMPROVE YOUR LIGHTING IN POST - After Effects Tips & Tricks

Animation

• 2DFX animation: Dissipation and dust

• The Unknown Art of Animation Cleanup (Tutorial, ANY software)

• Why is “Choppy” Animation Better?

• Maya 2020 tutorial - Colorful Lighting Magic Trails Animation easily

• Autodesk Maya - Mash Parametric - Mash Pattern

  • Cool dissipating effect with 3D faces

• Maya: MASH Delay

• Autodesk Maya mash explode node tutorial

  • Super useful!! What I might possibly need for the forming book simulation I plan to do.

• Maya nParticle Tutorial - Galaxy nParticle Effects

• Maya: nParticles to Polygons to MASH

• Maya 2017 Merge node

  • Super useful!! Actually shows me how I can do the forming book simulation.

• Maya 2017 - Flight Predator Prey

• Maya 2017 - Disintegration Effect

• Maya 2017 - Duplicating MASH Falloff nodes

Useful videos

• Job profiles in the Animation industry

  • Animation production roles

• My Video Making Process

• Scoring for Netflix: Behind the Scenes Composing For Animation

• Software I use for my work and WHY

• Animation Process | Imagination Studios | Cartoon Network

• How I Animate Frame by Frame: Animate + After Effects Workflow

• How We Make 2D Cartoons | Animation 101

• The Secret Animation Workflow You Should Be Using

  • Animation Layers in Maya

• How i animate quickly | animation workflow

• Is 3D Animation Easier Than 2D Animation

• Creating A Crazy Animated Intro | After Effects Workflow

• How to Make things to real world scale in MAYA FAST and EASY

• Quick and Easy Camera Shake in Maya