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Colin's Bear Animation

I just caught this in a thread somewhere, I hadn't seen it before and it made me laugh. It was made by an animation student who wasn't happy with the...

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by stwert

24-01-2011|07:38 PM

Replies: 7

Mirror Geometry Problem

Hi guys. I am doing a tutorial at the moment for practice, and I have come to the part where I need to mirror the geo. I have done the...

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by sumith

24-01-2011|08:24 AM

Replies: 3

Free for non-commercial use - exists?

Few years ago was possible to use PLE version of Maya - for non-commeracial use. But now I see full (and expensive) or trial version only. I found...

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by sumith

24-01-2011|08:17 AM

Replies: 10

New to maya and forum

hey!! i wanna ask few questions, i want to start learning maya can any1 give me a good guide for total biggners or a site where i can start learning?

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by sumith

24-01-2011|08:13 AM

Replies: 6

Photoshop CS4 shortcuts

I received this from a teacher of mine a while back, just a list of photoshop short cuts.

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by sumith

24-01-2011|07:51 AM

Replies: 6

Hello All.

Heey you guys, First of all I want to thank you for the warm welcome I had. I've never been into a community where they helped people with...

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by sumith

24-01-2011|07:43 AM

Replies: 5

Drawings are distorted

Hi, I am having some issues when I insert blueprints into a projects image planes. The images are distorted, or rather I should say squashed. I...

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by Perfecto

24-01-2011|05:07 AM

Replies: 1

managing viewport layout

can anyone give me advice on managing viewport layouts? specifically, how's best to go about saving a preferred layout and adding it to the toolbar....

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by se7enhedd

22-01-2011|09:58 AM

Replies: 5

shaded to wireframe animation

Hey guys, I've just recently made started with Maya and I'm looking to get into character modeling. I have seen a number of turntable animations...

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by jigsy

21-01-2011|09:00 AM

Replies: 3

Starting with Modeling

Hi guys, Thanks for making this forum available, I'm from South Africa and the backup and support we have here for 3D art is none existing to say...

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by Vortexx

20-01-2011|06:24 PM

Replies: 14

Ricky Gervais Golden Globes 2011

YouTube - Ricky Gervais Golden Globes 2011 - COMPLETE Bits Made me laugh. Dave :)

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by David

19-01-2011|07:30 AM

Replies: 0

Vertices Duplicating

Hi guys, We I start modeling with a plane, sometimes I get vertices that are duplicating on top of each other, this creates a big mess, does...

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by honestdom

18-01-2011|10:13 PM

Replies: 11

Combat flight with Bullet

My wife and kids purchased this flight (yes I love planes), at first I thought what a waste of money...but when I got up there...F**K YEH!!!!!!!!...

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by ctbram

18-01-2011|04:41 PM

Replies: 6

converting Nurbs To Polys

How come whenever I convert nurbs to polys my move-tool (or any tool for that matter) becomes centered around the origin rather than the object I...

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by nick@koeppen.net

18-01-2011|01:44 AM

Replies: 8

Disk Resource Management

Greetings all. I have noticed in a couple of job specs recently, tasks such as 'disk resource management', and 'data archival and restoration'. Can...

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by stwert

17-01-2011|05:52 PM

Replies: 6

Light for headlights

Always wondering how would u need to do lights for the car headlights, what material would be best and what kind of light source, let's say I would...

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by dalenas

16-01-2011|09:04 PM

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objects & scenes

Hopefully this will make sense -- I'm creating a number of buildings in a street scene; for each new building, so that I can concentrate on that...

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by stwert

16-01-2011|12:29 AM

Replies: 8

Lazy people, yes I'm looking at you! | Page: 1 2

Most of us are here to learn more about Maya, one of the best ways to do this is to take part in one of the challenges here on the site. You'll get...

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by ColdWave

15-01-2011|08:15 AM

Replies: 16

Alpha Map problem.

Can't find the reason for this ? I have my alpha textures black/white. One is from the viewport 2.0 One from the UDK ( Works fine ) One from...

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by ColdWave

14-01-2011|06:28 PM

Replies: 4

SANDY BRIDGE

Hi all ok at first i was really annoyed that i needed to purchase a new mobo to run sandy bridge. I was seriously thinking about getting the 1100T...

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by stwert

12-01-2011|07:25 PM

Replies: 9

Queensland floods...West Aust burns

To all my mates and family in Queensland....our thoughts are with you all. While we over here burn down south...we still hope and pray that the...

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by bullet1968

12-01-2011|01:51 AM

Replies: 0

Gnomon Master Classes 2011

Gnomon Master Classes 2011 - February 11th - 25th, 2011 Hi guys, just to let you know the Gnomon Master Classes have been announced for this year...

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by Silico

11-01-2011|04:03 PM

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Materials

Hi guys, totally new to Maya. One thing, do you have to create every material from scratch? What I mean is, isn't there a library of materials like...

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by Nilla

11-01-2011|08:40 AM

Replies: 10

need help in expression

Please if any one can help ? while i;am working in expression i encountered this message: Warning: Cycle on 'particleShape1.output' may not...

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by stwert

10-01-2011|10:55 PM

Replies: 2

200 litre drum model, got bored

Ok so Im THINKING about this challenge...got bored waiting for my tut downloads so I can see how to do this compositing thing...and did this drum for...

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by bullet1968

10-01-2011|09:14 AM

Replies: 2