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shadows? | Page: 1 2

hey guys, i havent been here in probably a couple years now : / but i'd really like to get back into maya, ive got a rather simple question im sure....

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by Kalzenith

24-09-2008|02:51 AM

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Camera's

Hello, I never really worked with camera's but i have an idea of how it might work. Can someone confirm it works like this and if not, what do I...

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by shadowspy

24-09-2008|12:17 AM

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AlienSharkHeadResurfaceInMaya

http://www.veoh.com/videos/v1376022S3AxxY22?rank=17& Can someone please tell me what tool is being used here? I would LOVE to retop like that!!!

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by gster123

23-09-2008|05:35 PM

Replies: 1

PC RPGs

anyone know any good pc role playing games? preferably offline for when im just sittin around bored out of my skull like right now only ones i can...

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by Some Guy

23-09-2008|02:32 PM

Replies: 9

Smooth it?

How to convert a 8 sided polygon into a torus shape? In one of my tutorial the guy uses a button which doesn't work for me. We created 2 nurb...

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by Perfecto

23-09-2008|07:29 AM

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Texture question.

Hey guys Ive got this texture (had to cut it due to the size) but this is huge. I mapped it onto a plane for displacement and got this result. ...

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by mr pix.

23-09-2008|02:40 AM

Replies: 2

Working up to my 1st animation

Hey All After doing the dog/human tutorials and near completin of my hulk mask(see wip),I think I want to have a go at my 1st piece of animation,...

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by gster123

23-09-2008|01:17 AM

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Importing a 2D image, to extrude and turn into 3D.

Used to be able to do this on a program called Imagine3D on my Amiga last millennium. I'd like to import a PNG or GIF image with transparent...

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by Timo79

23-09-2008|12:19 AM

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What can the U.V option do for me??

Just curious what does the U.V. option do/or what can it enable me to do?? Jason

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by vladimirjp

22-09-2008|01:50 PM

Replies: 6

importing

hi all could some one please tell me how to import autoCAD files to maya

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by Mayaniac

22-09-2008|09:42 AM

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Setting scale of measurement

I'm trying to follow tutorials, and they keep saying that they have set their scale to feet, or inches. Can for the love of Jesus, someone tell me...

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by Geldslaw

22-09-2008|08:49 AM

Replies: 7

Screen redraw

is there anyway to improve the screen redraw, I have maya running on a laptop that's dual core and has a 128 meg card in it. its fine with every...

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by NitroLiq

22-09-2008|06:27 AM

Replies: 3

Polygons to Subdivision Problem

Hi there Peeps I'm doing a model of a gargoyle and have just stitched the two halves of the polygon model together, however when I then try to...

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by Bounce_X

22-09-2008|01:02 AM

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Microsoft Seinfield ads, worst ads ever? | Page: 1 2

I don't know about you guys, but am I the only one that noticed how awful the Microsoft Seinfield ads are? Here's the links if you haven't seen them:...

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by The Architect

21-09-2008|10:34 PM

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Poll: Black Hole / Large Hadron Collider | Page: 1 2

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/main.jhtml?xml=/earth/2008/09/09/scicern309.xml TBH i think its balony, but it'd be interesting to see what...

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by Chirone

21-09-2008|09:41 PM

Replies: 28

Displacement map?

Does anyone know the best technique on creating a displacement map please? I have created a displacement map in photoshop but now I am clueless. I...

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by LauriePriest

21-09-2008|09:16 PM

Replies: 3

50 dollars for a 5 minutes music video

Pls i need help...i have a video i wanna do in 3d....please can anyone help...i'll pay the person 50 dollars. I know its not enough but at least it...

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by Ajmooch

21-09-2008|12:38 PM

Replies: 3

New Project, Need Assistance | Page: 1 2 3

Alright Guys, After doing a few tutorials and a few test with tools and there operations. I am gonna have a go at a character (see below) which I...

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by silverspawn

21-09-2008|08:38 AM

Replies: 37

3d tutorial sites searcher <For noobs

I have created a search engine that only searches pre approved 3d sites (hand picked by me) thats great for beginners looking for tutorials or...

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by elephantinc

21-09-2008|08:19 AM

Replies: 5

why cant we hibernate? | Page: 1 2

it's not fair really... the only thing that stops us from it really is water and not being able to sleep that long... why can't we sleep that long,...

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by daflames

21-09-2008|07:04 AM

Replies: 19

Dj SplatterMonkey

Hey everyone, I just thought I'd spread the word about my friend mike who is a DJ here in Toronto. He's started a podcast of some sweet mixes that...

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by mirek03

20-09-2008|06:24 PM

Replies: 6

How measuring certain parts of the whole drawing

How do I measure certain parts of the whole drawing, like I can in Autocad?

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by gster123

20-09-2008|11:23 AM

Replies: 4

Cartoon Characters.... | Page: 1 2 3 4

....that you would sleep with. Okay all, this little subject came about when I was having a chat with my best pal many years ago. Our list was...

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by Jay

20-09-2008|11:22 AM

Replies: 55

Project

Hey guys, im looking for talented enthusiastic people with nothing to do to help with a project. Im at Animation Mentor, and im after a set built for...

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by mr pix.

20-09-2008|09:42 AM

Replies: 2

opera prob

my opera randomly decided to be a dick and only selectively load images.. it'll load some but not others, i've check to make sure that it's set to...

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by Acid44

20-09-2008|08:01 AM