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Shading Paint Effects with standard surface

Shading Paint Effects with standard surface - Maya Tutorial

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Shading Paint Effects with standard surface

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- [Narrator] Over the next few movies, we'll apply materials and textures to these paint effects trees. First, we have some housekeeping to take care of. We've got the look that we want for our XGen grass. We can rebind those primitives to all the faces visible to the camera. We created a selection set for that. Go into the Maya main menu and choose Select. Quick Select Sets, faces visible to camera set. All those polygons are selected in the XGen editor. In the toolbar here. We've got a button, to add the selected faces. Click on the down facing arrow and choose replace with selected faces. That'll take a moment to update. But once it does, we'll see XGen spline primitives bound to all the faces visible to the camera. Plus a little bit of margin around the frustum. We don't want that visible while we're trying to test materials on these paint effects trees. So, let's hide that description. Open up the…

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