From the course: Maya and Arnold: Exterior Lighting and Rendering

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Adding reflections

Adding reflections - Maya Tutorial

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Adding reflections

- [Instructor] Another layer that we've added in, is the reflection layer. And this allows us to give a little bit more pop to the reflections in the scene. So, let's go ahead and turn that on. And as you can see, it is just the reflections against black. And so, we want to be able to composite this a little bit more concisely. And this is where our Selection Layer comes in handy. So, I'm going to switch on our Selection Layer, highlight it. And so, what I've done, is when I created this, I just did those windows that I'm using for reflection in cyan. So, I'm going to use a Color Select to just select that color in the scene. So, we're going to go Select, Color Range, move that eyedropper into one of those areas, click on it, and you can see it's highlighted here. Now, we have this fuzziness. And typically for this, I want to keep it pretty low, I want it to be just this color, nothing else. And so, I'm going to go…

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