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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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transformation

Greeting everyone i have done my modeling and texturing about my robot and car right i want do a transformation from car morph into robot? any1...

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by omegaend

24-03-2011|06:50 AM

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Sad news | Page: 1 2

Hi guys, I'm afraid I'm the barer of bad news today, for those who knew him, my friend and fellow Simply Maya member Old hippy Tom has died. He...

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by Nilla

23-03-2011|09:20 PM

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QuickTime movie speed

Hey people, i'm just wondering if anyone knows how to speed up a quicktime movie like you can with a dvd you know with a dvd you can speed it...

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by David

23-03-2011|06:17 PM

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some issues with curves and surfaces

Hello. I've been working with nurbs for a while, and since I am quite new to the thing, I have encountered some problems. Though I find it hard to...

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by ctbram

23-03-2011|02:05 PM

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PIVOT POINT

Hey all is it possible to move the pivot point of a joint without moving the joint itself

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by LauriePriest

23-03-2011|10:48 AM

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Bullets wifes newly forming baby | Page: 1 2 3

As some of you will know, my darling sweetheart got pregnant AGAIN (I already have a mob...sigh)...anyhow I thought I would let you all know after...

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by G-Man

23-03-2011|04:42 AM

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A Hello and a Hair/Fur/NCloth question

First, I'd like to say "hello". This isn't my first time to this forum, but it is my first time posting. I've recently picked up and started...

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by kingcole32

23-03-2011|12:13 AM

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Free Portal on Steam | Page: 1 2

Hey PC gamers... or not-so-frequent-gamers-but-still-can't-resist-Portal I pre-purchased Portal 2... yay!! And I've got a couple giftable copies of...

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by stwert

22-03-2011|08:58 PM

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Shadow Help?

Hey guys, I have been struggling with this for about two days, I have modelled a car and I am now trying to composite it into a scene, the only...

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by LauriePriest

22-03-2011|11:55 AM

Replies: 9

Training Books

Hi guys, Doing some training and currently using a book called "Introducing Maya 2011" by SYBEX is this a good book to start with? I want to focus...

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by ctbram

21-03-2011|01:49 PM

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Randomizing textures

Ok this is probably not possible....is there a way to randomize textures either in PS or Maya for walls and courtyards etc etc...I am doing a...

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by bullet1968

21-03-2011|10:32 AM

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Mac compatible character rig??

I'm looking for a free character rig that is mac compatible. I know there's a lot you can download for mac, and open.. though I find most of the time...

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by amorgan1717

21-03-2011|05:42 AM

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why do I have to double click???

I've accidentally changed some setting in Maya. I used to be able to click the > once to advance to the next key, but now I have to click it twice! ...

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by Larry whitaker

20-03-2011|07:54 PM

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Maya Interface Issue

Hi guys I can't remember the names of all the bits that have suddenly disappeared from my interface - I have attached a picture of what it looks...

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by Gen

20-03-2011|05:01 PM

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Painting weights stopped working

Hi, I'm working on posing this creature I made, and when I was painting weights I realized that somehow, I don't know when it happened, a piece of my...

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by LauriePriest

20-03-2011|12:00 PM

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reflection tool not working

Hi, my reflection is not working at all. I am sure that my reflection is on under the move tool option but it is not showing up, reseting the setting...

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by PaperMoon

20-03-2011|08:49 AM

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Link - Maya

Good link, https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dGV6b2xNanp1RUFnZGhHUUFQb3d1eFE6MA Thank you for your attention and answers :D

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by blendervsmaya

20-03-2011|01:03 AM

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A Simple Question

I know this must sound really dumb but where is the animation button? I have a simple animation set up and can't figure out how to render it and save...

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by TerryG

19-03-2011|05:41 PM

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texturing/mental ray help

ok soo i have a glass i modeled and im trying to use the dielectric mental ray material to make the glass the glass realistic but its not looking...

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by Gen

19-03-2011|05:25 PM

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camera help

ok i have a glass oh water pouring into another glass and i have it animated and textured pretty good.. now i want to make it into a movie but i want...

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by stwert

18-03-2011|04:41 PM

Replies: 7

Rango!!

Anyone seen this yet? Im surprised its not come up as a thread yet in the lounge.... anyway I saw it last weekend - simply wonderful all round....

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by BabyDuck

18-03-2011|09:46 AM

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ocean help

is there anyway to make a legit crashing wave like u would find on the beach like shore break.? or waves to animate a surfer? i've tweaked with lots...

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by gtovey

17-03-2011|11:11 PM

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SWATCHES :(

Hi.... I' ve downloaded a tutorial but there was no swatches file for the images. I' m a newbie (this is my second model) and I don't know how to...

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by TerryG

17-03-2011|12:03 PM

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Exporting vertex coloring

Can you export vertex coloring (with the mesh) from maya to .obj or max? Thanks.

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by daverave

16-03-2011|09:45 PM

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whats this menu called how do i get it XD

hi guys, im watching some rigging videos and he has this menu open on the left (to the right of the tools), it looks to me like the hierarchy editor...

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by stwert

16-03-2011|08:41 PM

Replies: 4