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Introduction to Maya - Modeling Fundamentals Vol 1

This course will look at the fundamentals of modeling in Maya with an emphasis on creating good topology. We'll look at what makes a good model in Maya and why objects are modeled in the way they are.

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music making software

hey all, i'm looking for some more music making stuff, something like FL Studio but maybe with more control, or just easier to use, either way, i'm...

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by TehEl1te

27-10-2008|05:23 AM

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Unreal tournament Level design?

Hey, I was just wondering If anyone here as had any experience will this? Part of one of my uni projects is to design a level for this game,I...

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by NitroLiq

27-10-2008|01:35 AM

Replies: 14

Computer Problem

Hi, it's me again... I wasn't sure where to post this, because technical issues only had to do with maya... I was just wondering if anyone...

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by marlonjohn

26-10-2008|07:33 PM

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Short film ideas

How do you come up with your short film ideas? When ever i used to do stop motion I could never think of ideas I once ended up making "elephant...

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by The Architect

26-10-2008|06:30 PM

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Quadraped walkcycle

Anyone know of a good place to get some references for making a cat walk cycle? thanks so much

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by LauriePriest

26-10-2008|02:10 PM

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How to sort material before exporting to mesh?

Somewhere in Maya there is a window which allows one to sort the material list before exporting to a static mesh. For example, I want my Red material...

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by Chirone

26-10-2008|01:17 PM

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How to pixelate animated objects...?

Could someone please advise? I’d like to lay mosaics (pixelate) several animated objects, while preserving their outlines and not affecting other...

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by GDMaster

26-10-2008|03:13 AM

Replies: 5

Border indicator for render

Hello. I would like to know how to turn on some kind of indicator that will show me exactly how much of the image in a given camera view will be...

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by InverseTelecine

25-10-2008|09:54 AM

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mgs

finally got mgs4 and it got me thinking that hideo kojima has pulled a quick one on us.just how old is solid snake i mean in mgs 3 he was 55 yrs old...

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by murambi

25-10-2008|02:57 AM

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Maya Grass few problems.

hi everyone, just few question about maya grass, I am trying to create realistic grass with maya but I got few problem, need your help, thanks 1-...

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by dubai3d

24-10-2008|11:39 PM

Replies: 1

Self-designed and self-built computer? | Page: 1 2 3

I know that lots of tech-saavy people assemble their own computers, but has anyone here actually designed and built their own? I am attempting to...

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by The Architect

24-10-2008|07:15 PM

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Model is frozen in space

Hey, I just got back into animation this semester after having a relatively busy summer. I was just getting into animating one of my original Star...

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by huntaer

24-10-2008|07:09 PM

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Scale Tool won't scale properly

This may seem like an odd problem and may have already been addressed, but I seem to have missed the thread and my patients is running thin (my...

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by huntaer

24-10-2008|04:14 PM

Replies: 5

Changing the strength of a displacement map

How do you change the strength of a displacement map? Im trying to use one on my elephant model so you think id be better of with a bump map?

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by Gen

24-10-2008|11:56 AM

Replies: 7

dxf in Maya 8.5

It seems that Autodesk got rid of the dwgtranslator.mll that used to come with Bonus tools and enabled dxf importing in Maya 8.5. Does anyone knowof...

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by Dann

24-10-2008|11:53 AM

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TYRE BUMP MAP

I've made a tread which im wrapping upon my tyre with a blinn bump map, but get weird results, such as the ends stretching to join up. How do i get...

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by BennyK

22-10-2008|10:54 PM

Replies: 4

Your First Post | Page: 1 2 3 4

I was looking back through some of my older WIP threads and it was interesting how the website has kept a record of my progression and reckoned it...

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by elephantinc

22-10-2008|02:40 PM

Replies: 46

How to display Perspective camera handle?

Hey peeps! I'd just like to ask how would i be able to display default perspective camera handle, like you can see for any other camera except...

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by Sil-Valeor

22-10-2008|12:36 PM

Replies: 2

British stereotypes | Page: 1 2 3

Now I dont mind stereotypes, in fact, i quite like the idea of being posh but some stereotypes are completely unfounded For one, the whole bad...

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by NitroLiq

22-10-2008|12:36 PM

Replies: 35

Maya scenes to Screensavers ?

Hello SimplyMaya. I wonder if there is any way to create a screensaver of my scene or my animation. I have googled it but have not got anything so...

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by sannehed

22-10-2008|09:14 AM

Replies: 5

Polygons or Subdivisions

what is the best type of model for character animation? what are the advantages and disadvantages of polygons and subdivisions? can i use subdivision...

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