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Welcome to Autodesk Maya Utility Nodes for Digital Worms textbook and the world of Maya utility nodes. This book is aimed at anyone (digital worms) who wants to create creative and interactive shading networks in Maya. Understanding Maya utility nodes will help you in elevating your knowledge of shading concepts. This is not a textbook for beginners. Ideally, you will have the experience of shading and texturing in Maya. If
not, you should get familiar with the basics of shading and texturing in Maya. It will give you great personal satisfaction to learn the intricacies of Maya utility nodes and use your skills in ever more creative ways.

You will learn how to add, delete, and connect utility nodes in the Node Editor window to create complex shading networks. You will gain skills by completing examples and hands-on exercises, making it incredibly
easy to learn the essentials for Maya utility nodes. The Test Your Knowledge section of the textbook tests the knowledge using the Quiz, Review Questions, and Practical Tests.

The main features of this book are:

More than 80 pages of in-depth coverage of all utility nodes in Maya
Detailed discussion on Sampler and Math utilities
14 Examples and 7 hands-on exercises
Quiz, Review Questions, and Practical tests to understand concepts covered in the textbook
Free Maya files and other resources used in this textbook
Tech support

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