When the Best Gets Even Better: The Release of Maya 6.5

Written by Jelaine Macaraeg


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ofrepparttar features ofrepparttar 107273 Complete edition arerepparttar 107274 user-friendly tools, which include marking menus and 3D manipulators speed and workflow, a full suite of advanced Polygon, NURBS and Subdivision Surface modeling tools, a comprehensive range of keyframe, non-linear and advanced character animation editing tools forrepparttar 107275 creation, animation, adaptation and repurposing of animation data and editing realistic digital characters. Meanwhile,repparttar 107276 Unlimited edition has everything Maya Complete has plus Maya Fluid Effects forrepparttar 107277 simulation and rendering of a vast variety of atmospheric, pyrotechnic, viscous liquid and open ocean effects, Maya Cloth, which claims to berepparttar 107278 world’s most accurate software solution for simulating a wide variety of digital clothing and other fabric objects, Maya Fur for incredibly realistic styling and rendering of short hair and fur throughrepparttar 107279 help ofrepparttar 107280 Maya Artisan brush interface for painting fur attributes, Maya Live to match original live-action footage withrepparttar 107281 3D elements rendered in Maya and Maya Hair, which includes various tools forrepparttar 107282 creation, styling and rendering of fully dynamic long hair in NURBS or polygon objects. With Maya hair, artists can also create any NURBS curve dynamic for advanced character rigging and effects.

So whatever your projects are – whether it’s for blockbuster films, 3D gaming, print, broadcast, product design or any other professional arts application, Maya 6.5 promisesrepparttar 107283 most powerful and superior tools and enhancements inrepparttar 107284 industry today to empower you to be as creative as you can be and to bring your very own visions to life.

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How to Put Colors in Your Photograph

Written by Paul Hood


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Now forrepparttar final part, you may choose to use eitherrepparttar 107272 Freehand Selection toll in Smart Edge mode or you may opt to userepparttar 107273 Magic Wand. Set Feather to about 1 pixel, and select one ofrepparttar 107274 faces. Once done, click onrepparttar 107275 Flood Fill tool and setrepparttar 107276 Blend Mode to Color inrepparttar 107277 toolbar atrepparttar 107278 top ofrepparttar 107279 screen. For a typical Caucasian skin tone, setrepparttar 107280 Red, Green, and Blue levels to about 215, 190, and 150, respectively, then click OK. Now click Flood Fill to colorizerepparttar 107281 selected face. You can repeat this process for all ofrepparttar 107282 skin inrepparttar 107283 image.

Then selectrepparttar 107284 clothing and background and add color to as much or as little as you wish. When you're done withrepparttar 107285 image, you might want to adjustrepparttar 107286 overall intensity ofrepparttar 107287 colorization. To do that, make surerepparttar 107288 Layer Palette is open (if it isn't, choose View, Palettes, Layers) and then double-click onrepparttar 107289 Copy of Background layer--this isrepparttar 107290 one on top that we've been painting. Then you can userepparttar 107291 Opacity slider inrepparttar 107292 layer's dialog box to changerepparttar 107293 color effect. When you're satisfied, click OK to keep your changes.

Above simple instructions from Dave Johnson is very easy to follow and is very helpful forrepparttar 107294 particular purpose.



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