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painting/texturing.

hello all. im very new to maya, and just learning basic polygon modelling at the moment, but I come from an artistic background and Im looking to get...

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by arran

10-07-2008|11:54 PM

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what can skeletons bind to?

i have a mesh, it went from nurbs to polys to sub-d and now i need to give it a skeleton... the skeleton doesn't attach itself to the sub-d...

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by Chirone

10-07-2008|11:16 PM

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pasting animation

hi all, i should know this.., i have a very heavy scene made by someone without a clue of what they were doing.., did two weeks of a correspondence...

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by mirek03

10-07-2008|08:08 PM

Replies: 4

ITV April 6th | Page: 1 2 3 4

Hey All i found out today that the TV series i worked on will be aired on Sunday April 6th at 10pm. Its all in 3d and from the stuff Ive seen...

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by Jay

10-07-2008|09:33 AM

Replies: 50

Rotate by 2 pivots

There's this trick I saw once - instead of using the circles to rotate an object you can set it's direction by two pivots you move around... I don't...

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by BennyK

10-07-2008|05:21 AM

Replies: 5

Funny Splitter

I've modeled a headphone splitter, for use as a character... yes, a character. The female ports are the feet, the male jack is the head... and that's...

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by petersrin

10-07-2008|04:00 AM

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polygon smooth render problem. smooth level doesnt show up in render???? | Page: 1 2

hi everyone, I have 2 problem. 1- I made a model with polygone. I press 3 so I can see it in smooth level 3 , but when I render it. the render...

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by dubai3d

10-07-2008|02:00 AM

Replies: 15

Camera's

Anyone know where I can get a good free tutorial on using Camera's in Maya? Thanks Much GameSeeker

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by NeoStrider

09-07-2008|07:18 PM

Replies: 8

modeling an ear

Can anyone point me to a resource that explains how to model an ear? Im trying to model a simple cartoon ear and its proving to be a real pain in the...

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by scopa

09-07-2008|10:00 AM

Replies: 3

maya 2009? | Page: 1 2

Hi - i'm thinking about getting the latest version of maya. I'm wondering if anyone knows whether autodesk is planning to release a new version soon...

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by The Architect

09-07-2008|02:46 AM

Replies: 29

PSD networks and mental ray

Hey, just created one of these for the first time in ages (I think they're pretty convenient), but mental ray won't render the scene with it. I...

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by gubar

09-07-2008|02:31 AM

Replies: 0

Thinking of Upgrading

So I am thinking of upgrading my Student version of Maya to a full Commercail version but well....I dont know which version of Maya I have. I think I...

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by GameSeeker

08-07-2008|09:51 PM

Replies: 6

physics joke

heres a physics joke, you may recognize it from big bang theory There is this farmer who is having problems with his chickens. All of the sudden,...

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by mirek03

08-07-2008|07:04 PM

Replies: 13

maya vector

hi everyone: using maya vector, How come the shadows of my models appear so noisy and unsmooth when i render. pic:...

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by Edward256

08-07-2008|03:53 PM

Replies: 5

Zbrush Question

hey guys, just wondering when you bring your head/body base meshes over to zbrush, roughly how many poly's(faces) are they? i know theres no...

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by Jay

08-07-2008|01:15 PM

Replies: 3

I WANT A MONKEY!!!!!! | Page: 1 2 3 4

ok, here's the deal... i want a monkey.... i dont know the laws though... anyone know if you can get a monkey in ontario canada... im not...

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by arran

08-07-2008|10:01 AM

Replies: 52

Creative Juice farm...

I always wondered where it came from.... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgYwTELj-fs

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by bendingiscool

08-07-2008|07:04 AM

Replies: 5

winows issue need fast reply

my windows wont start up, its saying that its missing system32/hal.dll im currently in DOS\ command promt mode whatever the **** you want to call...

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by Acid44

07-07-2008|05:38 PM

Replies: 3

Issue Solution

It may be no a good one, but something pretty similar happened to me... I got a 256 video card and just 1Gb of RAM (pretty poor isn't it?), so when I...

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