Creating Visual Effects in Maya

Index

Note: page numbers in italic type refer to Figures; those in bold refer to Tables.

2D Fluid Effects

   and dust puffs 152–157, 154, 155, 156, 157

   and puddles 18–92, 189, 190, 191, 192

2D motion tracking 204, 214–219, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219

   in MatchMover 222–225, 223, 224, 225

2D Textures section 177

3D cameras 214, 215, 216, 224–225, 225

3D Cast option 15

3D Fluid Effects

   and explosions 164–174, 165, 166, 167, 168, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 244–251, 245, 246, 247, 248, 249, 250

   and fog 158–160, 158, 159

   and trailing smoke 160–164, 161, 162, 163, 164

3D motion tracking 204, 218, 218

3D placement utility 105, 106, 108

3D texture 165

16-bit depths 276

32-bit depths 276

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active rigid bodies 138, 149, 150, 152 ...