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even faces

Hello, i used to use maya 2years ago, and i remember there was a tool to even ur faces on ur shape, like u got 5, faces not eveb, and u had the...

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by NextDesign

24-10-2009|04:29 AM

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Maya Capable of Creating Dynamic/Static examples?

Hello, I am trying to assist someone to create dynamic and static equillibrium examples for engineering classes, and to simulate certain...

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by NextDesign

24-10-2009|04:24 AM

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Adding Geometry to a Nurbs Object

How do you add more vertexes or geometry to a NURBS object? I was looking at this video but the guy done it in a single click and i lost him. Anyway...

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by NextDesign

24-10-2009|04:15 AM

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Annoying Orange when selecting faces

Does anyone know how to get rid of these orange lines when i select faces? I must have accidentally hit something. Thanks. ...

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by benny_boi

24-10-2009|12:41 AM

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manipulators bug

hello everyone i am new to the program and this occurred while i was experimenting last night. the manipulator arrows seem to be going to...

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by Joopson

23-10-2009|07:16 PM

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Bird rig anyone??

Hi, anyone have any bird rigs or links to please? Thaaaanks :bow:

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by pwnisher

23-10-2009|08:50 AM

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good tablet?

After giving up on using a joystick I'm thinking of getting this ...

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by Dango77

21-10-2009|11:41 PM

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Texture help!

Hello everyone, Im new to maya and this forum so please excuse my lack of knowledge. Im using maya 2008 for a class project and im running into...

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by jbrallier21

21-10-2009|05:38 AM

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Creating Rivers

Whats the best way, to make a river run through a field of grass? I have a poly plane Ive sculpted, and made a path for where I want the water to be....

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by I-Iybrid

21-10-2009|12:56 AM

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Engine Model ...

Looking for a high quality automotive engine model. Car and/or truck. Make not important but would prefer a recent (within 3 years) model. Need a...

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by stwert

20-10-2009|04:25 PM

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Creating shapes question...

Hi there When I click on polygon primitive or nurbs primitive or any object creating button, it always flicks to a cursor where I have to click...

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by bendingiscool

19-10-2009|07:20 PM

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vertex sculpting

When I'm sculpting sometimes the vertex goes in the wrong direction. For example its indented the wrong way when I'm doing ears or lips. Is there a...

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by bendingiscool

19-10-2009|07:06 PM

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Create Polygon Tool Issue (NEWB)

Ok this might be so easy but SOMEONE please help me it is driving me crazy. In Maya how do I get the Create Polygon Tool to stop making the pink...

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by voodooHaze

19-10-2009|01:22 PM

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Making a Metal Material

How can I make a material that looks like a metal aluminium? Here is a picture of what I want it to look like....

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by stwert

18-10-2009|10:11 PM

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Newbie Question

Hi, I am obviously new to Maya and have been going through tons of tutorials and material to get a grasp on this amazing software. I am wanting...

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by elephantinc

18-10-2009|03:14 PM

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Mesh gone crazy

So I imported the Cartoon Dog I made from following the tutorial to Zbrush and it looks super jacked here is a screeney

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by honestdom

18-10-2009|12:20 PM

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Question about modeling

So I am in the process of modeling a Dragon at the moment and am almost done with the basic shape of the head, body, tail, legs, and feet. Was...

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by Ozgalis

18-10-2009|10:35 AM

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Lighting or normal problem

I have a small problem. I started modelling a Pagani Zonda and I fell into a rather odd problem that I haven't seen before, but on the front fender...

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by ColdWave

17-10-2009|08:11 PM

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smoothing a model: help needed

First I'd just like to see I am new to this site as well as new to modeling. I am taking a class at the moment and this is the first object I've...

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by Perfecto

16-10-2009|12:55 AM

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matchMoving

hi can anyone point me in the direction of match moving tutorials i just cant seem to understand the ones that come with maya prefferably videos if...

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by bendingiscool

15-10-2009|09:40 PM

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Modelling or modeling

Ok, this has been annoying some small part of my brain for a long time. I think modelling is british and modeling is american... seriously though,...

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by elephantinc

15-10-2009|05:26 PM

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mirror problem

Hi when mirroring I get a offset, any idears what has caused this? dave

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by Mayaniac

15-10-2009|05:19 PM

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Backplate

Hey, i have no idea where to put this, but i thought i'd ask. i'm doing an extra project for school, and i would like a nice spacey backplate for my...

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