Index

A

Adobe Illustrator files, 477

Adobe Photoshop

2D graphics, 2

layered PSD files in Maya

creating, 407–408

creating layered textures, 412

render layers, 483–485

using, 410–411

PSD image files, 407

PSD networks, 409

Alias Web site, x

alignment, 117

Align tool, 130, 136–137

Snap tools, 130–136

ambient lighting, 423, 426–427

animated nodes versus non-animated nodes, 12

animation. See also animation clips; animation editors; specific editors

cameras, 448–449

dollying, 22, 448, 449

tracking, 22, 448, 449

tumbling, 22–23, 448, 449

channel muting, 317–318

constraints, 317–318

controls, 298–299

curves, 322

deformers, 339

keyframes

Auto Keyframe, 301, 302

copying/pasting, 313

cycled animations with Dope Sheet, 315–316

definition, 297

editing in timeline, ...

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