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Introduction to Maya - Modeling Fundamentals Vol 2

This course will look in the fundamentals of modeling in Maya with an emphasis on creating good topology. It's aimed at people that have some modeling experience in Maya but are having trouble with complex objects.

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Uv Baking

Does anyone know how to bake one set of uvs (textured) to another set of uvs for the same model. For that matter, can Maya handle more than one uv...

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by JustinS

12-02-2008|10:50 AM

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Creating a lightbulb with final gather and GI

Hi, I've been trying to create a lightbulb like effect using final gather and gi. In the scene, there is a lamp, containing a bulb (just a...

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by gubar

12-02-2008|12:23 AM

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extruding edges

hey there, I want to extrude edges from a quarter of a circle and I want them all to come straight out, all at once to get it exact. but all I get is...

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by Mayaniac

11-02-2008|06:29 PM

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I`ll be joining Workshop Course

Hey guys i`ll be joining the workshop course for zbrush sculpting with Cesar Dacol Jr, very cool he has done character work for 300, the wild,...

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by Jr.Who

11-02-2008|04:27 AM

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Removing fur?

Hi, is there a way of deleting fur? ive deletet history and want to get rid of the fur on my model. feels like ive looked everywhere for a 'delete' ...

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by pruttrik

11-02-2008|04:17 AM

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Monitor?

Alright, right now I have a Dell E228WFP 22" monitor. I was going to get just another one of these, then I came across some 24" monitors, with 1080i...

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by AikoWorld

11-02-2008|12:59 AM

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Camera settings...

Hi all, somewhere along the line I've managed to mess up my camera settings. What are the recommended settintgs for a camera, in terms of focal...

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by mirek03

10-02-2008|11:55 PM

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Lost Mental Ray!

I can't find Mental ray anywhere in the render settings, theres no tab or anything, I'm sure ive used in before, has anyone got any ideas? or is...

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by arran

10-02-2008|05:47 PM

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Seam when tiling texture with 2d placement node

Hi, as you can see in the image, a seam is clearly visible. The texture is perfectly tileable. All I've done is repeated it in both the u and v...

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by NeoStrider

10-02-2008|04:28 PM

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Object that appears in Reflection ONLY

Okay, I have a reflective surface on Object "A" and I want to have Object "B" appear in this reflection--but ONLY in the reflection--without...

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by INOX

10-02-2008|04:08 PM

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8-bit vs. 16-bit

Hey guys, I'm about to start texturing the pirate ship and I was messing around with PS's settings. Does anyone know what the difference is...

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by gster123

10-02-2008|02:43 PM

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SSS in maxwell for maya

just wonderin' how to get it to work. i have been trying all day and nothing has worked... any ideas? -Andy

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by Joopson

10-02-2008|02:27 PM

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Free web tools?

Hey guys, I'm looking for a couple of free web tools. I'm looking for a poll, a newsletter tool, a visitor counter, and a tell-a-friend tool....

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by Jr.Who

10-02-2008|10:38 AM

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clothing question.. please help

When you make your clothing for your character do you delete the geometry underneath the clothes? can you leave geometry underneath? Also, if you...

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by alienfromblueplanet

10-02-2008|09:06 AM

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hello foks

Hello i will enjoy this place i just orderd the maya 2008 student for 14 months lisc cous im a student so i get it cheap but i will renew it when its...

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by AikoWorld

10-02-2008|08:31 AM

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i purchest mudbox

hi As the title suggests i just purchest mudbox, i just wanted to know from you friendly sm guys if it were in my best intrest in investing in a...

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by AikoWorld

10-02-2008|08:29 AM

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Poll: Some1 wanna help me create a beast?

Im looking for some1 to help me and some others to create a ugly beast in maya 8.5 personal learning editon. I would love it :)

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by sk8rboy1

10-02-2008|08:14 AM

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comment on The Fantasy Female DVD

i really hated the way he changed the whole head features between video 4 and video 5 without showing you step by step , why didn't he make the head...

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by marlonjohn

10-02-2008|04:42 AM

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Stray ends. How do you get rid of them?

I am a noob and doing a tutorial but I was trying to repair an area of a polygon model that had surfaces with more or less than four sides and I...

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by ExtrudedDingus

10-02-2008|12:27 AM