The main objective of the subject is to impart the practical knowledge about Texturing & Shading in Maya.

Exercises based on 3D Modeling:

1. Modeling with NURBS:                                                             [No. of Hrs. 36]

• Drawing a NURBS Curve
• Using CV Curve Tool

• Using EP Curve Tool                                                                [No. of Hrs. 36]
• Using Bezier Curve Tool
• Using Pencil Curve Tool

2. Character Modeling (cartoon and semi-realistic)             

Exercises based on Texturing:                                             [No. of Hrs. 36]

1. Hands on Creating a new custom shader, Materials development, working with materiel shader utility nodes.
2. Mental ray Shading Techniques

• Shading Concepts,                                                                   [No. of Hrs. 36]
• Diffusion, Reflection,
• Refraction,
• Anisotropy,
• Car Paint Materials

3. The MIA Material                                                                        [No. of Hrs. 36]

• Using the MIA Material Presets
• Add Bump to the Rubber Shader
• Create Beveled Edges
• Creating Thick and Thin Glass and Plastic
• Rendering Contours, Enable Contour Rendering.