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Sculpt Geometry failure

I don't know what I'm doing wrong here, the model I'm messing around with, is one I downloaded, and it goes over 9000 times bigger than what I want,...

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by Buster Sword

21-05-2009|07:39 PM

Replies: 2

how 2 attach file here

in this forum i'm attaching a zip file as reply to a question........ but it does not appearing in a reply.......... but my words appearing there?...

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by 3ddon

21-05-2009|06:57 PM

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Starter pack 6 in 1?

Is the 'starter pack 6 in 1' the same as the 'Low poly bundle' just with the files from each condensed into a more manageable size? I do see that...

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by Roknor

21-05-2009|05:57 AM

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Bringing .ma files in After Effects CS4

how do i do it. when i export in maya to a .ma and then try to bring it into After Effects CS4 i comes up as a blank comp. what do i do

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by DigitalFear1217

21-05-2009|01:14 AM

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Need help with 2 questions

Hi everyone. Im trying to make a model that I can send in with my portfolio of my art to a school, so I amvery new to maya and this is my first...

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by 3ddon

20-05-2009|10:13 PM

Replies: 9

Done something wrong

I'm not sure what I've pressed but now when I go to select faces or verts of a polygonal object I get a yellow and red highlight that looks similar...

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by elephantinc

19-05-2009|07:24 PM

Replies: 5

Texture moves on polygon

Alright, im sure this is a simple question... how do i stop the texture from moving all around a polygon? I want to animate a poker chip spinning...

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by Gen

19-05-2009|06:34 AM

Replies: 4

Maya Batch Render---Rendering document files instead of images!?!?

Ok so I have a 360 frame walk cycle animation setup to render from a camera in maya...I've selected the start/end frames in my render globals, and...

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by elephantinc

18-05-2009|08:32 PM

Replies: 6

Select tool and Faces

I have a question .. how can i delete all the Faces the front and the back faces with selection tool when i use select toll to select cube...

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by mtmckinley

18-05-2009|02:15 PM

Replies: 1

Object won't attach to a motion path

to my previous post, thanks a lot to those who answered my question. i have another query. and i do hope i could get a response. i made a...

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by iome_miageta

18-05-2009|01:49 AM

Replies: 3

Skeleton / Body Issues

Any idea as to why when I group a skeleton with the body and move them as the group the body moves twice as far as the skeleton?

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by jjmacky88

17-05-2009|06:31 PM

Replies: 7

2 questions....

Q 1."Maya does not support mirrored normal map." wht does it mean? Q 2:Before baking normal map frm high res object to low res object why the...

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by Chirone

16-05-2009|11:26 PM

Replies: 2

Big Scene Won't Open

I have created a scene in 6.5 with a gigantic model in it. Very heavy. The scene starts to load with a floating hypergraph window active in the...

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by Mayaniac

15-05-2009|07:11 PM

Replies: 1

render wireframe

I am trying to figure out the best way to render out a wireframe. I have access to maya 2009. I hear you can do it from toon, and i hear highend3d...

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by mastone

14-05-2009|06:35 PM

Replies: 4

inputs are missing!

im trying to add divisions and spans but the input bar is completely missing, please help

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by Gen

14-05-2009|04:46 PM

Replies: 6

gnomon game character dvd bundle?

is nayone intrested in buying the gnomon game character dvd bundle? here take a look ...

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by jali

13-05-2009|12:34 PM

Replies: 2

Skinning Problems

Hello I have some problems with my model that i have made and now i whant to add the skelet to my geometry. The skelet works fine and i have...

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by Armandz

13-05-2009|08:45 AM

Replies: 2

rendering image plane background

hi, i'm a beginner to maya and I'm trying to render a scene with image plane background. However in the render window the texture or the image of the...

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by kohkae

12-05-2009|09:06 PM

Replies: 7

simple question

isn´t a surface made live supposed to make drawn particles snap to the surface...? using maya2009.

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by bendingiscool

12-05-2009|07:27 PM

Replies: 1

Short cut

Hi i am on the hunt for a way to create a keyboard short cut for the split polly tool, i have looked high and low and cant find any answers, I've...

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by sofe

12-05-2009|09:17 AM

Replies: 2

Maxwell Render Help

I have Mawell Render 1.7 and the maya plugin installed on my computer but I am having some trouble. First I get no Material texture preview in the...

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by Joopson

12-05-2009|02:15 AM

Replies: 3

softimage mod tool 7.5 out!

Hi guys i know this is primarly a maya board, and since it seems autodesk isnt doing the maya ple thing anymore (correct me if im wrong). I thought i...

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by WynterNyght

11-05-2009|09:53 PM

Replies: 2

mudbox ?

Has anyone used mudbox? I am thinking about trying it out and was wondering how it compares to zbrush. Every time I try to venture into zbrush I...

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by WynterNyght

11-05-2009|04:42 PM

Replies: 14

Joint problem - translation axis - driving me crazy

just wasted my entire sunday evening trying to figure this out and i'm stressed to the max. i rigged and skinned and animated a character for a...

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by Turbo Dan

11-05-2009|04:38 AM

Replies: 1

Trying to get an image onto a polygon plane

I just started with Maya and im following a tutorial that is using Maya 2008 and im on 2009. The guy in the tutorial creates a regular polygon plane...

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by elephantinc

10-05-2009|06:45 PM

Replies: 4