Quiz Two Study Guide - Maya 3D Graphics (09/27/2013)

Friday, September 27th, 2013 - QUIZ TWO

  1. Menus, Nodes, Camera moves (Lolo and Shawn), AE, HOC... Maya, climbing Mount Everest, basicsMayaMisc.txt

  2. Sun, Earth, Moon solar system model.

    Cubes model of Sun, Earth, Moon animation.

    Should the Friday quiz be entirely "hands-on" using and doing Maya or include a "HANDS-ON" portion? NO. We will wait until quiz 3 for hands-on portion on this.

    Timed Exercise review Sun, Earth, Moon from April 2013. No TIMED exercise until Quiz #3. There can be questions based on Sun, Earth and Moon, however! So study and review it.

  3. Bouncing Ball class and handout should be reviewed. The bouncing ball (as cubes or some other shape than SPHERES), is due anytime Friday 09/27. Email it as an attachment to jacobson@cs.uni.edu with SUBJECT line: Maya Assignment Two KNOW BOUNCING BALL readings and concepts and skills for the QUIZ TWO. There will be a few questions based on the BOUNCING BALL reading from your textbook (which is this PDF link).

  4. What is the difference between an emitter being set to Omni versus being set to Directional?