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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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A simple answer for a simple problem

I've just used the insert loop tool to add a window to a wall. I selected the middle face on both sides and deleted it. Now I have the problem that...

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by should_be_shot

25-05-2008|10:46 AM

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USB problems

I just reinstalled windows but none om USB devices are working Ive reinstalled drivers, updated them, reverted to old ones ect but nothing works :(

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by publicFunction

25-05-2008|09:14 AM

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Mental ray, help :)

Hey guys, im probably going to look stupid here, I've looked everywhere and no-ones complained about the problem im having lmao, how dumb am i lol, ...

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by THX1138

25-05-2008|06:44 AM

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DISPLACEMENT MAP/NORMAL

HI guys im modeling a low res mesh of a human form the thing is i kinda cant find the difference between a normal map and a displacement...SO im...

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by NeoStrider

24-05-2008|10:17 PM

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Adding joint, stopping previous joint from enlarging

Hi there could someone please help me I am in the process of making a rig. I have decided to add one more joint on the end of the finger. When I...

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by Tiaka

24-05-2008|09:28 PM

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bake boneAnimation to skin?

is it possible to bake the animation of a character directly into the skin itself so I have a vertex animation as a result? and if yes, which export...

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by Falott

24-05-2008|10:00 AM

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Please help, Do you know about this TV AD effects,

hello to everyone. I am back here. it is great place to be. but I have a question Do you know the name of the effects that has been used in...

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by dubai3d

24-05-2008|09:34 AM

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real flow exporting

ok... ive made my first simulation or w/e in realflow 4 now what? is there a way to render in RF or do i export to maya... and if i export to...

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by Acid44

24-05-2008|05:28 AM

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Blank Panels

I've been using Maya Personal Learning Edition 8.5 on the Mac successfully for several month, but this morning all my panels are white. When I add a...

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by Gen

24-05-2008|05:02 AM

Replies: 1

Advice on cartoom mouth using blend shapes

I am creating a short and simple animation involving a Bee as the main character I'm not quite sure the best way to go about modelling the mouth....

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by MikeUK3

23-05-2008|11:02 AM

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Female Student prob

need help... thanks

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by publicFunction

22-05-2008|08:04 PM

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Optimising render times

I've created a landscape scene where I've painted (quite a lot of) grass and a few trees. Is it best to leave it as paint for rendering or is it best...

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by AikoWorld

22-05-2008|02:09 PM

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Insect Wings animation

I've created a cartoon Bee in Maya 8.5 but I need to animate the wings independently from the Bees movements and at a rapid rate (say 5 times per...

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by AikoWorld

22-05-2008|02:07 PM

Replies: 14

RAM speeds

Hi all, Im currently running 4GB DDR2 667Mhz do you think it would it be worth my while upgrading to 1066MHz or something? My motherboard and...

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by The Architect

22-05-2008|12:33 PM

Replies: 10

Grid on objects

Hello, I have a simple scene with a bunch of buildings that are represented by polygon boxes, as you can see below. I need to have grids across...

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by NeoStrider

22-05-2008|05:13 AM

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Pasting memory - really wierd

Hi, does maya have some kind of pasting memory? I was just working on a new scene, and was pasting some text from the name of one material to...

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by publicFunction

21-05-2008|07:34 PM

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auxiliary joints

Trying to follow tutorial in book on modeling and rigging frog. Trying to make auxiliary joints to control the other joints but when I open the...

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by rrduncan

21-05-2008|07:14 PM

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MayaLive

Hey Everyone, What I really want to do in Maya is the following (and this is an overall, probably will take months to do right goal): - Take a...

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by clebo99

21-05-2008|04:06 PM

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anyone up for a co-op? | Page: 1 2

since the little duel between me and eric is on hold for now i was wondering if anybody was up for a co-op effort at making a honda nsx since it was...

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