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Render an x-ray effect in Arnold

Render an x-ray effect in Arnold - Maya Tutorial

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Render an x-ray effect in Arnold

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- [Narrator] Hi I'm George Maestri and today we're going to take a look at X-Ray rendering in Arnold and we're going to do renders that look something like this and we're also going to do a couple of different variations that have color as well. So this effect takes advantage of opacity to create the effect. So the first thing I'm going to need to do is make sure that my objects can handle opacity. Now remember in Arnold objects are by default opaque. So we need to go in to the attribute editor, find the shape node for the object, and then under Arnold we need to click off that opaque check box. So I'm going to go ahead and click all of those off. Let's go ahead now and create a material in the hypershade. So I'm going to go in to my hypershade window here and I'm going to create an Ai standard material which is the standard Arnold material. So I'm going to click on Arnold here and then scroll down until I found Ai standard and just click on that and now we have an Ai standard…

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