Explore Idea 1

Thinking about the explosion idea further, I thought that I would look into what it would take to create a realistice explosion in Maya. Here are some links to some tutorials I found.



this one looks good to me....

http://www.tutorialsworld.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=1&Itemid=1














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This tutorial might add some insight...
http://www.spafi.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=443&Itemid=29

I think this tutorial would be good for making debri....
http://www.spafi.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=438&Itemid=30&lang=iso-8859-1


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a lava shader tutorial which might be helpful

http://en.9jcg.com/comm_pages/blog_content-art-94.htm


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This video from YouTube looked good, but I feel like it still doesnt look real. Although it is one the better ones I have seen. It seems to me that the smoke it the most unrealistic part of it. The backplate is well done though.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vVvwxhK6_90

This Video from YouTube is a mixture of CG and real life explosions, It actually has changed my mind about creating a explosion for my Final Major Project. Here have a watch

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0uBU409Uxw