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Problem with Cylinder mapping

My problem is when I dont hit the "automaticaly fit the projection manipulator" my UV just becomes an extremely long thin line, but when I hit the...

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by Weyu

12-05-2007|05:41 PM

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texture wtf ?

:headbang: :headbang: :headbang: why is it happen like this i've been trying to fix it about 3 hours now :angery: :angery: i select the object i...

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by publicFunction

12-05-2007|02:02 PM

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Toe through floor

I'm using an FBIK setup with a five-toed foot with added heel and ball effectors. When I rotate the foot down against the floor contact plane, the...

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by mastone

12-05-2007|11:09 AM

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need human reference photos

Hi I am looking for a good site that will give me free human reference photos for my person i am creating. any site would be fine if its free thanks.

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by robbiedobbie

12-05-2007|02:02 AM

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Ehm...

Well this is kind of a noobish quastion but, except the prise what exactley is the difference between 3Ds Max and Maya? I mean like major...

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by MadVlrus

11-05-2007|10:14 PM

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Rigging Confusion

I made a basic hand model b/c I want to learn how to creat a basic rig. I created the model and created the skeleton, but I am not sure how to make...

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by kinddoggofwar

11-05-2007|04:29 PM

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Getting back into Maya - some questions!

Hello all, I haven’t done any Maya work in months, but over the last week I have re-installed and realised why I enjoyed it first time round!...

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by BadG3r

11-05-2007|03:59 AM

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Question regarding uv mapping

Is it possible to create several uv maps so that you get several colour maps on the same object? Help is most appreciated. :)

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by BadG3r

10-05-2007|03:37 PM

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Have anoying problem with move/rotate/scale.

Hey guys? I am completely new to maya, now I am trying to learn by making that Franky character from free movies. Now for some reason, when I...

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by marlonjohn

10-05-2007|09:23 AM

Replies: 5

a pile of gold...

i was playing diablo 2 and got bored so i decided to make a little picture for sm;) it took me about 45 minutes total to drop all the gold...

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by marlonjohn

10-05-2007|09:15 AM

Replies: 5

Found a nice portfolio

what do you guys think about this portfolio I found. http://calvinkcox.com/e3/

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by marlonjohn

10-05-2007|09:13 AM

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using models done from a tutorial

I was recently discussing this subject with some classmates who were upset that our school printed out a poster size picture of one of the students...

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by marlonjohn

10-05-2007|09:10 AM

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playBlast and Render is different.

I've got a problem with an animation. I have a box that jumps a couple of times from right to left. stops, turns around and jumps in a different...

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by mastone

10-05-2007|03:35 AM

Replies: 2

NYC ACM SIGGRAPH Presents Animators Boot Camp and Field Manual Workshop

NYC ACM SIGGRAPH Presents Animators Boot Camp and Field Manual Workshop NYC ACM SIGGRAPH will present an all-day workshop for animation students,...

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by jpatel

10-05-2007|03:07 AM

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Mirror Geom. v/s combine

Anyone have any comments on whether mirroring geometry or combining geometry is a better method. Are there any pros or cons to each. I recently...

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by severinianthony

09-05-2007|11:57 PM

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Looking forward to MAYO pro release!

Hey, Am I the only one looking forward to MAYO pro ? I did work on the trial version and did enjoy. There seems to have been no news on it...

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by publicFunction

09-05-2007|06:54 PM

Replies: 4

Video Textures

Hello all, I'm a computer animation student and for a final project I am modeling Times Square. I want to use video files that I have shot (.mov's...

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by publicFunction

09-05-2007|06:45 PM

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mentalray render

hi, im having some problems with the dgs_material, i render it and looks ok, but when i save the file the alpha channel is all messed up, and the...

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by publicFunction

09-05-2007|06:40 PM

Replies: 3

MEL??

Hi all, just trying to use MEL and I find that I can not enter anything into the script editor, it is a separate window if that makes a difference,...

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by mirek03

09-05-2007|08:28 AM

Replies: 12

grid on my render view

When I do a render I am disappointed to see that there is a thin white grid overlaid on my renderm and I dont know how to get it off.

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by clopper

09-05-2007|06:39 AM

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Is paintfx used in feature films?

I am wondering is paintfx used in feature films? If not, where is it used professionally?

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by njon

09-05-2007|06:39 AM

Replies: 7

Tutorials Better Than Buzz?

Hi, I used to deal with Maya, and I would like to get into it again, as I now have the time to deal with it regularly and seriously. I did...

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by Funky Bunnies

09-05-2007|05:56 AM

Replies: 6

Vertex Coordinates

Hello, I'm rather new to Maya and was wondering if I could change the XYZ coordinates of ONE vertex. I searched the interface, the help files and the...

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by Funky Bunnies

09-05-2007|05:50 AM

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maya techniques hper-real character creation dvd

Now that I have a grasp on character creation, I decided to grab the dvd Maya offers. I was wondering does anyone own it and how detail does it go.

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by severinianthony

09-05-2007|05:44 AM