Creating Shadow of Animated Object in Maya

This video tutorial will tell you how to activate a shadow while lighting in Maya. After this tutorial you will be able create shadow of your objects and you will be able to animate them as well.

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Without shadows lights look odd and strange in scenes. Shadows create realistic effects in scenes. Maya provides us easy approach to shadows of the objects created by lights in 3d scenes. You can do that with various methods, when you create a light you can check the shadows in options window or you may active a light’s shadow from attribute editor as well. Channel box also gives you the chance to active the shadow for some lights.

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