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Maya Fluid Fundamentals

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Overview

Maya is a visual-effects software that has fluid dynamic technology to create great results. This course will teach you the basics steps to help you in establishing a good learning curve for mastering Maya fluids. Software required: Maya 2017.

Have you ever had a wish to master the art of fluid dynamics of Maya? If so, this course is a perfect choice for you to began with. In this course, Maya Fluid Fundamentals, you'll learn the basics of Maya fluids and will collect the knowledge to create stunning visual effects. First, you'll learn the most basic and effective techniques of understanding the concepts of fluid dynamics in Maya. Next, you'll explore all the important fluid content details with detailed explanations to attributes and will explore the techniques of creating stunning fire, wispy-smoke, large-dense-smoke, and explosions. Finally, when you have understood the concepts of fluid containers and emitters, it's time to use them for production. When you are finished with this course, you'll have finally collected the confidence to proceed towards the art of creating your own fluid effects. Software required: Maya 2017.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Understanding the Concepts of Fluid Dynamics 50mins
  • Creating Fluid Emitters 63mins
  • Understanding the Fluid Containers with Respect to Density 35mins
  • Studying Velocity and Turbulence 26mins
  • Understanding the Temperature 29mins
  • Understanding the Fuel 34mins
  • Creating the Cache of Fluid 19mins
  • Rendering the Fluids 31mins

Taught by

Pankaj Malik

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