Added: 30 August, 2007
Group: Maya
Create realistic looking Onion
Author: TechTut.com
page: 1

Onions in Maya part 1

No matter what kind of onion you prefer, the spring onion created in Maya looks best. See for yourself. If you want to learn, click here !


Create a tube
Open Template brush and make adjustments
Set Global Scale 3, Check Tubes

Tutorial Onions in Maya part 1 1

Draw one tube:

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Open Tube->Creation category and tweak elevation 1,1:



Tutorial Onions in Maya part 1 3

Open Growth and add Twigs, make adjustments as on picture:

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Again go back to Tubes category and set values as on picture
Scale it, with Width Scale:

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Must be something like this:

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Now go to Behavior->Forces and add gravity:

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Add some turbulence for it, set it 0.05 and frequency 0.3, also go back and ajust
gravity for 0.15:

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