May 2024

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In this video tutorial, you’ll learn how to light in Arnold for Autodesk Maya using simple and powerful techniques. These lights are universal for all 3D packages and the concepts applies to 3ds Max, Houdini, Blender and More. Timestamps 00:45...

Continuing the deep dive from last week, Jason explores some advanced aspects of animation and other topics around USD in Bifrost for Autodesk Maya. Part of a 10-lesson workshop for aspiring technical artists. Expand this description for download links and...

Jason shows how to use USD to import animated meshes into the Unreal Engine. Part of a 10-lesson workshop for aspiring technical artists. Expand this description for download links and more. 00:00 – Intro 00:07 – Animated USD and game...

This is the second video of a 2-part series that introduces the procedural workflow for creating materials in LookdevX. This tutorial focuses on how to efficiently create various looks for a number of instances. Continuing from the stage created in...

Jason demonstrates some of the current limitations of USD for game workflows, and shows how to avoid some of the common pitfalls. Part of a 10-lesson workshop for aspiring technical artists. Expand this description for download links and more. 00:00...

In the last week of videos for this series Jason pulls together the topics covered so far, using Bifrost for Autodesk Maya to build a tool that other artists can use. Part of a 10-lesson workshop for aspiring technical artists....

Continuing from the previous video, Jason adds some polish to the tool and adapts it for artists who don’t use the Bifrost graph. Part of a 10-lesson workshop for aspiring technical artists. Expand this description for download links and more....

In this last video of the series, Jason adds the finishing touches to the tool and gives some parting advice. Part of a 10-lesson workshop for aspiring technical artists. Expand this description for download links and more. 00:00 – Intro...

In this quick tip, I show you how to diagnose a scene using the Profiler to root out slow operations and other bottlenecks. Locating Animation Bottlenecks: https://help.autodesk.com/view/MAYAUL/2023/ENU/?guid=GUID-B1D67D2A-1283-488D-90EB-B7F16E26A118 Common profile examples: https://help.autodesk.com/view/MAYAUL/2023/ENU/?guid=GUID-0FF1BA78-0493-463F-8E66-8014FB0F47BC Skill level: Beginner Table of Contents 00:00 – Intro...