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MASH: Replicator node

MASH: Replicator node - Maya Tutorial

From the course: Maya: Motion Graphics Workflow with MASH

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MASH: Replicator node

- Now we're gonna take a look at the MASH replicator node. And this is a node that takes your entire MASH network and replicates that out in space to create even more complex-looking systems. So we're gonna create a polyCone. Let's go to its transform, we're gonna scale it up 3 on the y. We're gonna move it down 3 on the y. And we're gonna rotate it 180 degrees. Just to set this up for a scene I wanna show you. Now we're gonna open up our outliner in perspective view. I'm gonna select that pCone1 and I'm gonna hit ctrl + g to group it. Because, as we've seen before, when you move an object and then bring it into a MASH network you need to have it under a group just so everything is positioned properly. So now I'll go Create MASH MASH Network. I'm gonna go to my distribute node. I'm gonna change the distribution type to Radial and the Number of Points to 24. Okay, so now let's also just turn on our wireframe view to be able to see that. We have our radial distribution. Okay, so I wanna…

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