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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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santa tutorial

can someone maybe, kurt or mike or who ever created the santa tutorial please tell me whish part of the tutorial shows you how to model the beard,...

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by jali

24-12-2006|02:46 AM

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Happy Holidays

Just wanted to wish everyone a great safe holiday season. I have a lot of cool things planned for the new year, more in depth projects for more...

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by Joopson

24-12-2006|02:45 AM

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Furry obect resize

I have a poly mesh with a fur applied to it. When I resize the mesh, the fur doesn't rresize with it and it starts to clumkp in areas. I've...

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by mr pix.

23-12-2006|11:27 AM

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Maya VS. 3Dsmax | Page: 1 2 3 4 5

What makes Maya better than 3Dsmax?

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by arran

23-12-2006|08:12 AM

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Binding problem

When I bind my model to its rig the end joints (tips of fingers, end of foot, and top of head) don't bind. I have worked around this by creating 2...

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by John8888

22-12-2006|02:03 PM

Replies: 13

Hidden Artifacts

Hi guys, I have been trying to export this model for some time now yet been having probs, i can see inside maya how this will look in its exported...

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by j5ive

22-12-2006|09:28 AM

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i need uv help

hey peopleses i need help with the uv layout for a cell phone I cant find any free tuts on it so i came to you guys:attn: heres how it is, it...

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by Acid44

22-12-2006|08:04 AM

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Maya for Mac | Page: 1 2 3

Hello all I've been asked by my boss to check the option of moving all post production department to Apple computers. For now we are using PC for...

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by mirek03

22-12-2006|06:26 AM

Replies: 32

INFO ON PLUGINS

Ok, i wouldnt ask, as i dont know where to go, but i thought for this subject, this is as good place as any. I really want to leanr how to create...

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by mr pix.

22-12-2006|05:16 AM

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how to add maya animation to video clip

hey guy's newbie here... I was able to make an animated model, but I can't seem to figure out how to add my animation on a video clip. ala'...

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by kyo_souzai

22-12-2006|12:16 AM

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Rotating the Rotate Tool Only

Hi, I've currently experiencing with this problem in Maya... Could anyone please tell me how to rotating the Rotate Tool without rotating the...

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by idomain

21-12-2006|04:56 PM

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Plugin to replace part of Maya fluids? ><

I'm just going to get right into my lil question:] . anybody know a plugin for volumetric effects (something to replace some of the stuff that maya...

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by Gen

21-12-2006|05:56 AM

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new here trim

I'm new using maya, can some one plz tell me know I can trim, i can't find the trim button, Thanks

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by enhzflep

20-12-2006|11:40 AM

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How do i create a jungle?? | Page: 1 2 3

Ok, im trying to make a jungle for an animation project im working on. I have Xfrog 4 as a plugin, so modelling trees and plants isnt the big...

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by gster123

20-12-2006|09:14 AM

Replies: 43

Rendering a movie

I've downloaded Mcs tut on rendering movies however videomach is no longer available on download.com or anywhere else that I have found any other...

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by graphiac

20-12-2006|06:40 AM

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How to make a cord?

Like a regular cord. I am modeling my room or somewhat similar. I want to try and add a cord coming from my monitor to the wall. Sorry for asking...

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by Zohar0

19-12-2006|09:38 PM

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What screen recorder do you guys use?

Hey all i am making a tut for my friend that is new i just wanted to know what screen recorder software you guys use. thanks. -Soloman

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by starjsjswars

19-12-2006|07:39 PM

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video effects tracking

is there a way to add a video to the scene and then track an object in the video to add an effect the that object is there a simple way to do it

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by gster123

19-12-2006|06:44 PM

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My editor tool shrunk!

Well guys im back! my editor tool has shunk....yeah... by that I mean when i select scale, rotate, move..ect the three colored arrows that let...

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by truehero

19-12-2006|05:09 PM

Replies: 4

help me find

does anyone know where i can buy Jason Schleifer fast animation rig dvd and also alias wavefront video "Rigging a Character’s Face for Animation"?,...

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by marlonjohn

19-12-2006|04:54 PM

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i got this error message

well when i started up maya i got this message in the output window. It opens up fine and runs, i just never got this before. ***** Error: file:...

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by marlonjohn

19-12-2006|04:49 PM

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skin weights problem

hi, I've got a rigged character, now there is on vertice where it is impossible to set the smooth skin values to 0. Neither with the paint weights...

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by epicor

19-12-2006|04:46 PM

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2D POLY TO 3D

first, I would like to thank everyone who has helped me thus far. I almost expect scathing remarks on my noobness when on an internet forum, but you...

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by Phopojijo

19-12-2006|06:08 AM

Replies: 6