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Maya Dynamics Basics: Course Overview

This document outlines an 11-session course on Maya Dynamics and particle effects. The sessions cover topics such as particle basics, emitters, fields, collision effects, MEL scripting, particle materials, object disintegration, particle instancers, goals, advanced goals and instancers, and fluid effects. Examples provided include text effects, water pouring into a glass, rain splashing, a spacecraft with stars, a shattered glass, flying birds, raining, bees flying to a nest, and a flowering tree.

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Maya Dynamics Basics: Course Overview

This document outlines an 11-session course on Maya Dynamics and particle effects. The sessions cover topics such as particle basics, emitters, fields, collision effects, MEL scripting, particle materials, object disintegration, particle instancers, goals, advanced goals and instancers, and fluid effects. Examples provided include text effects, water pouring into a glass, rain splashing, a spacecraft with stars, a shattered glass, flying birds, raining, bees flying to a nest, and a flowering tree.

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Author: Khiu Vn Bng

Maya Dynamics Basics


Course overview

Course overview
SESSION 01 Introduces Maya Dynamics
SESSION 02 Animation Particle Basics
SESSION 03 Emitters
SESSION 04 Field & Collision Effect
SESSION 05 MEL Script
SESSION 06 Particle Materials
SESSION 07 Object Desintegration
SESSION 08 Particle Instanter
SESSION 09 Particle Goal
SESSION 10 Advanced Goal & Instanter
SESSION 11 Fluid Effect

SESSION 01 Introduces Maya Dynamics


Dynamics overview:
What we can do with Maya Dynamics ?
Overall Requirements.
Architecture and Features.

Getting started with Particle Tool:


Getting started with Particle Tool

Understanding Particle objects: creating particles, set display attributes,


animate the particles render the particles, ...

SESSION 02 Animation Particle Basics


Create and motion control Particles:
Create particle in different environments.
Parent an object to dynamic motion.
Set key particle.
Motion paths.
Examples:

Create a text effect.

Creating a simple virtual experiments.

SESSION 03 Emitters
Basics:
What is Emitters ?

Working with type Emitters: omni, directional and volume.


Create Emitters from Object.

Examples:

Create a text effect.

Open Water Tap.

SESSION 04 Field & Collision Effect


Field:
What is field ?
Working with Types of fields.
Adding Dynamic Field.

Collision effect:
What is collision effect ?
Make collide.
Create and edit particle collision events.
Examples:
Water poured into a glass.
Rain splashing on the floor.

SESSION 05 MEL Script


Basics:
What is MEL?
How Maya Uses MEL.
Script Editor.
MEL Commands .
Variables .
Return Values.

MEL Script for creating and adjusting Particles :


Some commands used for Particles.
Examples: a few common cases.
Helpful Resources.

SESSION 06 Particle Materials


Color:
How to add color to Particle ?
Working with color special attribute: RGB, Expression and RampMap.

Texture :
Which type Particle, we can use texture?

Create textures on Adobe Photoshop.


Apply textures to particles.

Examples:
Create a spacecraft flying in the sky stars.

SESSION 07 Object Desintegration


Object

Desintegration:

What is Object Desintegration ?


How to create a Object Desintedgration?

Examples:

A glass crashed. When fall hits the ground, it shattered.

SESSION 08 Particle Instanter


Particle Instanter:
What is particle instanter?

Create a particle instanter.


Adding attribute: Effect, Fragmentation, Fields,

Examples:
Flying birds.
Throwing eggs and broken.
Rain.

SESSION 09 Particle Goal


Basics:
What is Particle Goal ?

How to create Particle Goal ?


Adding attribute: Fields, Particle Instancer,

Examples:
Flying bees to nest.
Ants crawling out of the nest.

Rocket explosion when the aircraft encountered

SESSION 10 Advanced Goal & Instanter


Fantasy Particle:
What is Fantasy Particle ?
How to create a Fantasy Particle ?

Particle Effects:
Create a Flowering Tree with nParticle.
Choreograph a School of Fish with Layering Particles.

SESSION 11 Fluid Effect


Basics:
What is Fluid Effect ?
How to create a dynamic fluid effect ?
Learn how to use and apply template.

Examples:
Create effect snowfall, pouring water, fountain, waves

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