After spending some time practicing 3D modelling creating various objects such as a cereal box, crate, barrel, desk fan, helicopter rotor, colosseum, toy train and a cartoon mouse character and getting a basic feel of the software, I was using which is Maya 2018 student version which I also downloaded and installed the mental ray renderer mainly because it’s a well known and widely used renderer with a high quality sampling algorithm which shows at the detail of the images it renders and on some angels a person may see flickering in the antialiasing samples or textures in many renderers mental ray is one of the better ones out there from what I’ve used so far. Not to mention the contrast and colour quality of the images being a good point to choose mental ray as well as being free for those that don’t mind the effort of going to the website to download for what is essentially an extension. After spending some time looking at what the assignment was which was to create a few mode