If you have watched some of Daryl Obert’s other tutorials and thought that the interactive viewport display looked pretty great on them, you are not alone. Maya’s Viewport 2 has really grown from its initial rocky start, to the potential that was envisioned for it.
[pullquote]Some quick tips on how to set up outside lightning in Maya’s Viewport 2.0[/pullquote]Here, Daryl shares some tips for lighting outdoor scenes when using Viewport 2, and takes a look at things like IBL contributions, Viewport 2 settings, environment haze and fog. Of course lights are something that can make or break a scene, and in Maya Viewport 2, there are a couple of tricks for getting a light’s shadows displaying well in the scene.
