Intro to Maya - Finishing your rocket

In this video, we graduate to beginner-intermediate level material to put the finishing touches on our rocket scene.

Specifically, this tutorial will teach you about:

• Creating your own custom deformer (1:50)

• Grouping and re-timing animation into clips using the Time Editor (5:25)
• Creating control curves using the Node Editor (12:20)
• Setting up camera shots using the Camera Sequencer (18:40)
• Adding a cloud and smoke trail using Bifrost FX (29:50)

The IBL used is courtesy of: https://hdrmaps.com/

Other files used: https://areadownloads.autodesk.com/wdm/maya/htm_maya101_gs_finale.zip