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Complex UV Layout in Maya

Over the last couple of years UV layout in Maya has changed for the better. In this course we're going to be taking a look at some of those changes as we UV map an entire character

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skeleton binding/position issue.

Ok, first off, Rage is a retard:) hehe.. Now that that is out of the way, here is my newest issue: I soft-bound my skeleton to my small...

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by ragecgi

06-09-2005|02:08 AM

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CHEAP PORTABLE MOTION CAPTURE SYSTEM ...........

Hello everyone at SM. Actually i was wondering that is there any cheap motion capture system available in the market?? I am aware of Gypsy...

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by ragecgi

06-09-2005|01:34 AM

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Motion trail makes no sense

I've noticed that the motion trail I've created for my animated object is not really tracing out the exact path taken by the object. At some points...

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by lisa_ching

05-09-2005|10:17 AM

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rigging character for squash & stretch animation

hi anyone know how / the best way to rig a character so that you can get nice squash and stretch animation? I've looked at a couple of the rigs...

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by lisa_ching

05-09-2005|10:00 AM

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copying curve tangent weight (handle length)

Anyone know if there is a way to copy the tangent weighting of an animation curve in the graph editor? I mean if i wanna copy and paste the...

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by lisa_ching

05-09-2005|09:58 AM

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Motion curves??? Help!

I believe I have seen that there is such a way to make a curve based on the motion of an animation. So take a characters hips - when a character...

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by mttjss

29-08-2005|07:25 PM

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Getting good hand deformations

Hello, I am animating some subD hands which just aren't deforming properly. I have tried repainting the weights many times and using influence...

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by shameernellettil

24-08-2005|09:54 PM

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Animation Concepts

I've been learning to animate in Maya for awhile now, producing walk/Run Cycles etc. While I know how to use the tools, just wondering if anyone can...

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by shameernellettil

24-08-2005|09:52 PM

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moving IK´s pivotPoint

hi there - I have a quick question about above said. ARMsetup -> shoulderJoint - elbowJoint (goes about to the middle of the underarm) -...

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by Falott

23-08-2005|05:21 PM

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skinning problem skin bound at different pose

Hi does anyone for any chance know any tutorials to some rigging troubleshooting problems such as "skin bound To different pose?" I...

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by ryuhayabusa13

19-08-2005|09:40 PM

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joint orientations won't stay in their correct positions

Hi there all, For the last couple weeks now I have been struggling with rigging my cartoon dog which so far I fixed my first problem. Though now I...

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by t1ck135

25-07-2005|07:41 PM

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Fk prob

hi. i have a doubt. in a scene that requires Fk movement of the arm . When i move the pelvis the arm moves with the pelvis too. How can i restrict...

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by shantanu11

18-07-2005|02:12 PM

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problem exporting skin surface to shockwave

Hi there all, I have this problem. After I skin my character with smooth bind, I tried exporting my project to shocwave but in the middle of...

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by junkyBob

16-07-2005|04:24 PM

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FPS

Hi, my name is Julian Flynn, I am 13 years old, and I just got the free learners version of Maya (I'm poor) Sorry if this is going in the wrong...

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by Bunnyinrehab

16-07-2005|03:48 PM

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stop scale transform from being inherited...

anyone know how to stop JUST the Scale transform from being inherited in the joints of a skeleton (and not all transforms)? The controls in the...

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by NextDesign

15-07-2005|01:18 AM

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Animators needed

There is a group of us here at Simplymaya that are working on a short film together. If anyone is interested please go to the Maya Chat and look at...

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by slatamilian

14-07-2005|05:20 AM

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export/import problem 3dstudio > maya

How can I export animation from 3dstudio to maya exporting the animation and all materials and texturs that animation use? I've tried fbx and obj...

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by roadburns

11-07-2005|01:59 PM

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override parent constraint?

does anybody know if its possible to keyframe an objects transformations after it already has a parent constraint on it?, the attributes in the...

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by e1inkco

10-07-2005|12:12 AM

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Everybody all very stick, resemble everybody the study!Please much advise much!

Everybody is good: Everybody's all special stick in work is oh, I want to ask everybody the concerning person face department petty Trace thin...

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by wangminjun

06-07-2005|06:04 AM

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Eyes and skeleton

Hi. I am currently in the process of animating my "cartoon self" that I have completed the modelling of. For the eyes I use an eye-constraint to...

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by MixX

02-07-2005|12:17 AM

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Ik- Animation of a hand, IK- Animation einer Hand

>>>>> English text >>>>> Hello, I am working on a hand, which I found on a free model- site. Now am trying to animate it. I gave joints to...

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by Hypersim

30-06-2005|07:00 PM

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splitting an object

Hello, I am in the process of learning maya and have a question for a short animation that I am doing. I have created a complex object using...

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by mhcannon

29-06-2005|06:46 AM

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Double Arm????

Hello everybody!!!! I'm having a big trouble with animation. When I animate one of my characters, I face something that looks like a double arm....

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by Velusion

28-06-2005|04:18 PM

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6 leg worm animation

I modeled this guy (see attached) recently and I would like to animata a simple run cycle. Any ideas on how to animate a 6 leg character? Thanks!

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by Shadeblade

27-06-2005|01:06 AM

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skeleton

I'm making a skeleton and I select the bottom joint, the toe, and I press up. It continues to select one more each time I press it until I get up to...

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