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Help with Move and Sew UV action

Hi, i'm relitively new to Maya and using it as it's part of my uni course. I'm having an issue with UV mapping, specifically with moving and sewing...

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by husbyhogan

13-01-2016|05:15 PM

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sRGB output transform with software renderer

Hi all - Simple question, but I can't seem to find an answer yet. I get the impression that the "Apply Output Transform" option in the Render...

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by Whiter

12-01-2016|10:44 AM

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Baking beginner mistake (comes out black)

Hey, after 1 days of pure search around i finally raise the white flag. I need help. To make it short, when i bake and doing ambient occlusion...

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by husbyhogan

11-01-2016|02:17 PM

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Pressure Dial gauge rigging and animation

Hey all! i am new to this forum and had started to learn Maya recently.At present, i am trying to rig and animate a pressure dial gauge.Modeling is...

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by khan233

11-01-2016|11:46 AM

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Review model

can any one review this emerald model and help me make it better??

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by emeraldsoft

11-01-2016|06:35 AM

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Wate disturbance from low flying ship!

Hello People Hoping to tap into more experienced peoples brains for some advice here. Working on a shot with a space ship flying about 500MPH 10...

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by merlin40

10-01-2016|02:20 PM

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Fill hole problem

Hi working on some cars to make their surface of the mirrors so I use fill hole for this but this tool fill the whole hole some times I need to fill...

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by kmthrong

08-01-2016|11:02 AM

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Duplicate edge [newbie]

http://i.imagehost.org/0117/screen21.png Hello I want to duplicate the selected edges, maybe even across the polygon, how can i do it? <3...

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by suzipolklittle

07-01-2016|10:43 PM

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Make That Tape Stick

The Autodesk forum couldn't touch this one, so I hope someone here can help. I'm trying to animate a roll of tape: The tape rolls in, sticky side...

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by mythandra

07-01-2016|07:45 AM

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Maya 2016, Extruding with Grid Snapping locks it to Local Translate Z: 0

I'm having this really annoying issue with the extrude command. If I have grid snap on and then extrude, the Z value will always jump to a value of...

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by wtbuser

05-01-2016|11:17 AM

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How to bind a key to 'Tool Settings -> Transform Constraint -> Surface'?

Hey guys, I'm using Maya 2016 and frequently using the option I mentioned above to slide vertices across my meshes. Is it possible to bind this...

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by meywue

31-12-2015|03:53 PM

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Modeling bad correction problem

Hello. I did a mistake while I was attaching the leg to the body and I tried to amend my mistake deleting some faces and extruding others, the result...

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by Gen

30-12-2015|10:14 PM

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Uv Layout and Texturing

Hi i am fairly new to 3d animation and texturing. I have just finished my first maya character and edited it in mudbox, i did bring a low poly and a...

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by majeh28

27-12-2015|01:59 AM

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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas to all members of Simply Maya. Any New Tutorial Treats before Xmas Dave? :) Cheers Myth

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by Jay

26-12-2015|11:07 AM

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selection problem

hi , i am new in Maya , i was working with Maya 2015 it was OK until now that i cant select my object , in fact i select it in perspective view and...

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by mythandra

25-12-2015|05:21 PM

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Creating a polygon that blocks/affects light sources

I'm working on a little test with toon renders and i've noticed that lighting will affect each object independently. That is to say, Placing a plane...

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by husbyhogan

23-12-2015|06:17 PM

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Video Card characteristics for 3D Designing

Hello buddies What video card characteristics is right for 3D designing (Maya) and post production softwares (AE, Ps ...)? I mean: what component of...

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by mortezarel

21-12-2015|06:50 AM

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How to change the range of blendShapes?

Please help!:help: I've encountered an issue while baking out my blendshapes of the facial animation to bring into Unity. (I'm using a MIxamo...

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by droidgenetx

17-12-2015|04:19 PM

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Best laptop for 3D?

I've had my current laptop for about 4 years now and it's getting pretty slow, also i feel like i need a fresh pc because I have just gotten accepted...

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by husbyhogan

17-12-2015|03:04 PM

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Mental ray - Materials not visible in render but viewport

Hey guys I hope you can help me out here. I modelled a toilet, then applied the blinn material to the base and also gave that cap a material (also...

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by husbyhogan

15-12-2015|07:57 PM