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hand/finger animation problem

Hi all, maya beginner here... I'm trying to build animations for a hand controller that move the fingers. I created an extra attribute in the...

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by stwert

22-11-2013|12:37 AM

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which software is the best for animating?

hi - iam new here :) and my english not good enugh cuze i start it 2 month ago i will improve :) and about my qustion i should explane more: i...

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by NextDesign

14-11-2013|07:39 PM

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How To Bend Card

Hi, I’m new to maya and have another thread open right now and everyone’s been very helpful so thanks, I wonder if anyone can help me with this new...

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by bullet1968

03-11-2013|03:14 AM

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Help with squash and stretch

Can someone make a simple bouncing ball with squash and stretch in maya ?? and upload that file ? Thankss :D

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by stwert

25-10-2013|01:25 AM

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Is it possible to kill animation between keyframes?

Hi, I'm wondering if it's possible to eliminate/break up animation between specified keyframes? This would be extremely useful for game animation...

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by Daphnis26

04-10-2013|10:48 PM

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HumanIK Animation problem in maya.

Hey everyone! I am a novice animator and modeler. I have been learning how to work with Maya 2013 myself through youtube tutorials and Google. I am...

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by SoMym

12-09-2013|02:32 PM

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animation along path

Hello, I've not done much animation and was wondering how an advert like this was made: http://www.saddingtonbaynes.com/work/strongbow They...

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by stwert

30-08-2013|06:13 PM

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blendShape disconect from controls on maya 2013 sp2

Hi! I have a superhero character with facial blendshapes after that I weighted and rigged the character. ok the problem during rigging were that...

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by fes200

28-08-2013|01:58 PM

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bone get large when I rotate it

maybe this a common problem. well when I rotate the "pink joint 2" it get bigger. for example to close my hand, this joint get bigger making the...

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by fes200

28-08-2013|01:16 PM

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Animating a rigged character - Problem keying at time zero

Hi there, I have a fully rigged characters and would like to start learning how to animate it. But I've problems keying the character at time zero...

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by Luc.Adriaens

27-08-2013|06:51 AM

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Monsters University

Hi , I'm Emanuela from VIEW Conference the premiere international event in Italy on Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, Digital Cinema,...

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by viewconference

23-08-2013|10:36 AM

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animating eyelids

Hi I was wandering if anybody could help with an eyelid problem i have at present. I need to make it so that the eyes (see attachment) which...

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by henno

13-08-2013|04:21 PM

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Rig controller problems

Hello, so I finished making a caterpillarand I wanted to make controllers for it's rig. http://imageshack.us/a/img15/9940/du5d.jpg I looked up...

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by Tinilily

27-07-2013|09:20 AM

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Graph editor issues

A bit of a shot in the dark here, but I want to see if this is a common issue / something anyone's come across before. Using a rig from a client,...

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by belgoran

12-07-2013|02:56 PM

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Two hands hold the same object | Page: 1 2

I know how to use point and aim constraints to cause a hand to pick up an object, but does anyone have experience with rigging a character swinging...

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by JTMajor

10-07-2013|02:38 AM

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Weird Skin Allocation

Ive got this model and hes pretty much fully skinned however theres parts like the thigh were its skinned fully but there's some weight on the other...

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by KHM3dia

08-07-2013|09:49 PM

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Lag (Low FPS)

Hi there. I have a problem with Maya. When I move a polygon (which is driver) it moves laggy (low frames per second). Also when I play the animation...

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by PiroEfekta

07-07-2013|08:31 PM

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Colin's Bear Package?

Hey, I'm making a Colin's bear animation with our new rig as a joke for our art director, does anyone know where I can get a package of assets for...

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by grouphomebox

04-07-2013|07:14 AM

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Simple questions relating animation in maya

Hello there, I am kinda an experienced XSI user for a long time and wanted to take a look at Maya over the few years and I got some issues that I...

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by gaboraa

01-07-2013|11:40 PM

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Clusters - Help!!

Hi there. I made a character and I used clusters for his lips. I parented them to a polygons . Everything works perfect, but when I try to parent...

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by PiroEfekta

27-06-2013|03:36 PM

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Maya Doesnt Mirror my Weights

Ive got this model fully skinned, yet when i try to mirror onto the other side the weights, it doesnt work on the wrist, yet it works on every other...

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by KHM3dia

22-06-2013|04:41 PM

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Motion Path animation query

I've attached my character to a motion path curve in order to smoothly animate a jump off of a building, but when I try to animate him after his...

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by diggyk

19-06-2013|02:36 AM

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How to make a joint movement follow through the chain like so?

Hi, guys! I'm done cleaning the mocap data for my animation, but now that I see it all done I feel that the character looks a bit lifeless. The main...

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by KyleButler

17-06-2013|11:36 PM

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Why is this happening when i skin

Every time i perfectly skin my character's thigh and i mirror it some weights still remain there and make it not look properly so this is before...

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by KHM3dia

17-06-2013|08:34 PM