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How to control MASH with file textures

How to control MASH with file textures - Maya Tutorial

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How to control MASH with file textures

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- [Voiceover] Now that we've seen how to control MASH networks with both static and animated procedural textures, we're gonna look at how to bring in a file texture to control a MASH network. So I'm gonna click on our plane, and I gonna right-click and go to material attributes where it says color here I'm gonna right-click and break connection, click on our texture icon and go over and select File. Click on our folder node here and under source images, you can see that in this chapter three I have a MASH_TEXTURE_01 texture that has been pre-prepared for us. I'm gonna bring that in and I'm just gonna make sure to turn on Use Image Sequence. So now if I just rewind this and play the scene back you can see that we have this animated texture of some echoed squares that are moving across this plane there and that was made very simply in After Effects just to illustrate our point. I'm also gonna now change our time range to 240 frames cause that's how long the texture is and now let's wire…

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