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ASSIGNMENT 7 - NO LONGER DUE - BONUS POINTS BY 5/5

This is to get familiar with the extremely complex Maya for professional 3D animation. Don't spend too much time on this unless you want Maya to be a part of your final project. Just make something and attempt to be creative or conceptual with what you make.

Requirements:

either

• create a 3D model (does not have to be complex)
• add shader, lighting, and perhaps texture map
• create a simple animation using keyframes
• render and save as a quicktime movie
• bonus points: composite with video footage in Final Cut
  

or

• create a complex 3D model
• add shader, lighting, and texture maps
• render out one hi-resolution still image

Helps:

on the menubar in Maya, go to help and tutorials

online Alias-Wavefront

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