From the course: Maya: Motion Graphics Workflow with MASH
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How to create a futuristic HUD with MASH - Maya Tutorial
From the course: Maya: Motion Graphics Workflow with MASH
How to create a futuristic HUD with MASH
- [Voiceover] Over the course of the next two videos we're gonna build a futuristic HUD UI element using some elements I've pre-prepared for you and a bunch of MASH nodes. So the first thing we're gonna do is we're gonna select our tree here. If we zoom in and reframe, you can see that we have this little low poly tree in the center of the scene. So let's frame this up here again. I'm gonna go to the Create menu, MASH, Create MASH Network. Okay and you can see that it makes a little line of these trees by its default distribution. Let's change this up. First off, we want a lot of these. We're gonna make 500. And the distribution type is gonna be mesh because we want to attach these trees to this terrain mesh so we can populate a forest. I'm gonna open up the mesh settings, go over to input mesh here, grab our terrain mesh, middle mouse click and drag that guy over here and then boom, we've got 500 trees arrayed out here. There's a couple things we have to change. Number one, you can…
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