Channel: Maya Learning Channel

Category: Science & Technology

Tags: maya tutorial

Description: With Maya, you can export, reference, and manipulate native USD data as quickly and easily as traditional Maya files. In this video, I show you how! P.S. Sorry for the echoing mic this time! I just moved to a new studio so I'm still figuring some things out! For more information on USD, check out these resources: Pixar's official USD Home: graphics.pixar.com/usd/release/index.html My primer on USD for artists: youtube.com/watch?v=SaBXE4yQetk Find my living room scene here: areadownloads.autodesk.com/wdm/maya/living_room_USD.zip Create an epic robot battle in USD and Bifrost!: youtu.be/FwqS7f8Vb9k Maya USD on GitHub: github.com/Autodesk/maya-usd Catch up with Maya (USD content at 10:00): youtu.be/95h-3irNSCs 00:00 - Intro 00:35 - Exporting Maya assets as USD files 01:33 - Setting up a stage for USD layout 02:12 - Setting up an initial layer / sublayer 03:09 - Referencing ("importing") our USD assets 03:56 - Composition arcs 05:08 - Additional layers / artists