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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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finding a vertex

hi there, Im having a problem turning a poly into a subdiv because there is something wrong with vertex nr89. is there a way to easily find this...

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by pruttrik

13-01-2008|10:42 PM

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How to create depressions in a model?

Hi guys, in the physical model that i'm modelling there are parts where the model's faces and edges are depressed... let's see if i can make an...

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by Chirone

13-01-2008|10:21 PM

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Scene won't render

Hey everyone, first post here. Not sure if it's the right forum for this, but I'm having a problem with a scene I'm making as part of a longer...

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by t1ck135

13-01-2008|09:04 PM

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Copy uvs from one side of mesh to another?

I've modified a model, by and deleted one half and mirrored it. Now, they are sharing one half of the original UVs - is there any easy way to...

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by gubar

13-01-2008|07:09 PM

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SimplyMaya Server Down?

Hey guys, just curious was Simplymaya down for a while?

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by Jr.Who

13-01-2008|06:40 PM

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basic menu problems

Hey this is my first day using Maya and this forum and I'm trying to get the absolute basics down, so I downloaded the basic human form free...

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by ofer1

13-01-2008|05:29 PM

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Preparing for zbrush, a model to be brought back to maya

About to sculpt a model seriously for the first time. It will be animated afterwards. Some questions: 1) Is there anything to be aware of in...

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by Jay

02-01-2008|03:17 PM

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Wacom Tablets, Graphic Tablets... | Page: 1 2

So I was starting to look into getting one of these fancy tablets that I keep hearing about, but before I go any further than just looking I'd like...

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by gubar

01-01-2008|12:51 PM

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How would you wrap a "vest" object around a torso

Hi all, as per my wip thread I'm thinking of modeling a vest for my character. Rather than model in detail, would it be possible to model it very...

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by gubar

01-01-2008|05:16 AM

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What is the best way to pan an image for a demoreel?

Hi, Just wondering if anyone has a really good suggestion on panning a high res image to a demo size for a demo reel that is effective? I am...

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by NeoStrider

01-01-2008|12:39 AM

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object mode

I can't go into object mode. When I try to an error message appears in the script editor. It says Error: Line 1.44: Invalid redeclaration of...

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by rrduncan

31-12-2007|08:56 PM

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Extraneous Point From Samplerinfo.worldPoints

Check out: http://www.rpi.edu/~doriad/scene.JPG http://www.rpi.edu/~doriad/points.jpg I wrote a plugin (with the c++ API) to write out the...

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by daviddoria

31-12-2007|07:41 PM

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Glowing Shampagne Glasses

Found a cool link by accident. These look great for parties and stuff. www.thebarshop.com --Go to glow stuff->Glow Drink Ware

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by AnthonyCg

31-12-2007|04:14 PM

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Anyone able to compile a plugin for 2008?

Hi, I've got a plugin that is only compiled for maya 2008; I know it can be compiled for 8.5 using visual basic, though I've no idea how this...

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by gubar

31-12-2007|04:10 PM

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representation problems

Hi, I am new in this forum and just about to learn maya. I have some fundamental problems concerning representation on my screen. I attached a...

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by moritz

31-12-2007|03:29 PM

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modelling cobblestones? - MAYA

Hi, i'd like to model some cobblestones into a scene i'm doing. A bit like this: http://store.cgsociety.org/product/000316/pic02.jpg I want to...

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by fluidedge

31-12-2007|03:27 PM

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Suggestion on Texturing Tutorial

The tutorials on Simply Maya are great. The ones I have used have really answered my questions. I am making a model of a hockey player and am...

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by shwenkerbean

31-12-2007|03:22 PM

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someone here speaks russian?

I´ve been hearing tatu a lot lately (it seems to suddenly have reborn in the disco hitlists) an i have been wondering what does "nas ne degroniat"...

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by Zel712

31-12-2007|12:35 PM

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samplerInfo output to a text file?

I realize the samplerInfo node is generally used to drive an objects property such as incandescence or transparency, but is there a way I can get it...

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by mirek03

31-12-2007|12:42 AM

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Simple node with Maya API

To understand how the API for creating node works a little bit, I thought I would just make a node that takes a numeric input from one node and...

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by t1ck135

30-12-2007|11:20 PM

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Bsic human form problem

Hey.I am new to this forum and i downloaded the basic human form tutorial and in part when it comes to "combining" (union) the hand an the body...my...

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by zujalica

30-12-2007|08:00 PM

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Photographic reference images for furniture

Hi all, I've checked the usual reference sites (blueprints and others from the 3dbuzz thread on refs) but can't find many for regular household...

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by gubar

30-12-2007|05:41 PM