maya 2011 create clouds with 3d fluid containers tutorial

Stuart Christensen returns with another tutorial for creating clouds for you sky scenes using Maya fluid containers. This is great if you are just getting started with creating and using Maya fluids.

“What is the sky without clouds? Boring if you ask me! Clouds are essential for replicating natural environments and are easy to create and use with the Physical Sun and Sky through Mental Ray. Start with a preset 3D fluid container and fine tune it for awesome results. This tutorial by Stuart Christensen will guide you through the process of creating clouds in Maya and by animating the cloud properties you can achieve lifelike results with minimal effort. So come on, get your head into the clouds and check this out! Enjoy!”