In this video I go deeper into the new #pixarusd workflow in the #Maya2022 release, importing and exporting, loading a stage, and using the new USD Layer Editor. *Sorry about the change in audio in parts, I had to finish the recording having caught a cold :-) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 00:00​ Introduction 01:36 Basic importing and exporting 04:00​ New Importing Stage from file 08:37​ Maya data vs USD data 12:04 Creating scene structures 14:37 NEW USD Layer Editor 26:06 Hydra and Arnold support --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Official Maya 2022 documentation - https://help.autodesk.com/view/MAYAUL/2022/ENU/ Github for Autodesk's open source MayaUSD plugin - https://github.com/Autodesk/maya-usd Pixar intro to USD - https://graphics.pixar.com/usd/docs/index.html Useful primers for USD - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yp_TRVD3wjQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHoHUT1telk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFxytzQlOEs Catch Up with Maya webinar; presentations from Maya product team webinar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95h-3irNSCs ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow me: Twitter: https://twitter.com/zeroconditional