Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In the second tutorial of the "USD in Bifrost" series, Yingying Z shows you how to use Bifrost to create variants.

Get the scene file: areadownloads.autodesk.com/wdm/maya/bifrost_usd_2_start.zip

Get the compound:
areadownloads.autodesk.com/wdm/maya/compounds_color_patterns.zip

Find the rest of the series here: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL8hZ6hQCGHMVPTLY8J-yeBE3TD0dEd8Z4

For more information on USD, check out these resources:
Pixar's official USD Home: graphics.pixar.com/usd/release/index.html

Create an epic robot battle in USD and Bifrost!: youtu.be/FwqS7f8Vb9k
Maya USD on GitHub: github.com/Autodesk/maya-usd
Catch up with Maya (USD content at 10:00): youtu.be/95h-3irNSCs

Table of contents:

00:00 - Variant sets
08:50 - Primvars