Actually, any type of glow for anything would be nice to have, or some sort of method for dictating the color of the light source. If this is doable though, I have not figured out a way, or have found a resource that has a method of doing it with the Maya plugin. I look forward to hearing what you ...

Awesome, thanks! I checked that box and left the other settings at their default and noticed the entire plane I am using still being rendered outside of where the shadows are dropping. Aside from checking the matte box, is there anything else I should adjust before it renders only the shadows ...

Maya Plugin for Maya 2012 x64

I am trying to create some neon tubes. I tried making Diffuse purple, red, and teal materials, then attaching an emission to them. The problem is that the emission turns the tubes way too white, even before it gets to a brightness hat is very high at all. Is there a ...

Maya Plugin for Maya 2012 x64

I have been seeing a lot about the shadow catcher material, but I cannot find it for the Maya plugin. Everything else for the HDMI setup works great, this is the missing piece.

Thanks for the help, that did the trick!

Hello, I have the demo version, and each of my renders has been coming out completely black.

OS: Windows 7 64 bit
Maya: 2012 Hotfix 2 x64
8 GB Ram
GTX 780 with 3GB DDR5 VRam

I have the hardware for it, but something isn't right. I tried to do my research but I have been unable to find solutions ...