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Maya 2020 fundamentals - modelling the real world

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Hey there all, as far as what I've been working on, doing in the last few years of working in maya is character design. Modeling, uvw mapping, and...

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by Sepo

07-10-2007|05:55 PM

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dvd burner

Anyone know what possibly could be going on with my dvd player? I put in a dvd movie and it works fine. I go to burn a movie whether it's with nero...

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by jsprogg

07-10-2007|05:38 PM

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Poll: What game system(s) do you own? | Page: 1 2

Hey, guys, I'm curious, what do you guys own when it comes to game systems? No, I'm not going to ask if you own a SNES... because really, who...

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by Sepo

07-10-2007|04:15 PM

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help please plug-in needed

hi everybody i just bought from amazon.com a book called 3d tools for photographers, illustrators & graphic designers.. this book dint come with dvd...

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by gster123

07-10-2007|03:07 PM

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Smooth Binding Problems

Hi , im working on a character binding right now and im having a problem with one vertex . when ever i set his influence to 0 wich is what i want ,...

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by LauriePriest

07-10-2007|02:46 PM

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Install shader | Page: 1 2

Hi, I've just tried to install the z depth shader for mental ray, for about an hour! And of course it doesn't work. I've spend quite some time...

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by farbtopf

07-10-2007|08:52 AM

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Geforce 8800GTS

Hey i know maya isnt supported but is there anything i can do to fix the flickering? i just got 1 today :D

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by gster123

07-10-2007|07:51 AM

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Why won't fur render?

I've googled this, and it 's happened to several people, though noone has posted why. First tried fur a few months back when I first got maya and...

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by ArtieLange

07-10-2007|01:20 AM

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Problem with my Pivot

Hi All! XD Well i am having a small issue with my Maya Arrows. or better known as the pivot. When i am modeling i will sometimes turn an...

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by GameSeeker

06-10-2007|11:28 PM

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Soil pushed back when plant is growing

I have a plant animation that breaks through soil (a closeup shot too) and I need a method to animate some soil to be pushed back when the stem of...

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by ArtieLange

06-10-2007|11:01 PM

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texture problems

ok, i applied this texture to this box to display the problem I'm having. I'm running maya 8.0 in windows on OSX with parallels. If you didn't catch...

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by tcream36

06-10-2007|09:04 PM

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When creating adjacent objects (like a wall with a skirting board)

Should you combine them and connect their vertices, so you can adjust them to get rid of a hard edge? Say where a wall meet a skirting board - you...

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by The Architect

06-10-2007|01:54 PM

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Spherical particel attribute - Threshold?

Hi, in the tutorial I'm following (their using maya 6) the spherical particles have an attribute (under Render Attributes) called Threshold. This...

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by gubar

06-10-2007|12:05 PM

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a cube below surface after "attach to motion path"

As picture shows: I'm going to attach a cube to a motion path.

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by LauriePriest

06-10-2007|10:37 AM

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about tangent norrmal map

how to get tangent normal map use node in maya >tHX:beer:

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by gster123

06-10-2007|08:37 AM

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Any Good Head Reference sites?

hi, i cant seem to find ANY head references on the internet. does anybody know any good sites for head reference? thanks -Andy:beer:

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by gster123

06-10-2007|12:45 AM

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tentical animation

whats the best way to animate long tenticals in smooth snake like motion, how shuld I rig it?

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by arran

05-10-2007|11:26 PM

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animation question | Page: 1 2

im intend to use alot of video reference for my character animating, and i figured to make it easier, it would be nice to import my video into some...

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by LauriePriest

05-10-2007|10:24 PM

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Loft Tool not working right

Hi, I select my curves, and select loft. The tool becomes active but it doesn't complete; I have to select the curves with the tool active and it...

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by gubar

05-10-2007|09:24 PM

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anyone know any good character rigs?

Does anyone know any good character rigs? apart from the ones at highend3D.com? any links would be well appreciated

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by mr pix.

05-10-2007|06:39 PM

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Texture problem

When ever i load a 32bits targa texture file that contains alpha Map in it, into an object the whole object become transparent in the viewports but...

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by RisTar

05-10-2007|04:03 PM

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Ref Images HELP!!!

Hi guys I am relatively new to maya and now a very good 2d artist and I need help. I have done a few of the SM tutorials and now want to do a...

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