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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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Image Plane Problems...

Hey guys! Guess this is my first really newb question here, nut it's got me banging my head against a brick wall!!! I've set up image planes in...

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by RitchieTheBrit

18-09-2006|04:20 PM

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Reference images

Hey all :) I have been searching for hours now on google and whatever i do i cant seem to find n-e good human reference images. Nearly every site...

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by Some Guy

18-09-2006|05:08 AM

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Making Tank like tracks??

Hi i was wondering if anyone had any sugestions as to how i could make a animatable track wheel system, something on the lines of a tank, or like...

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by Joey17

17-09-2006|10:52 PM

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How 2 use maya basics

HI I'M NEW WITH MY I JUST STARTED AND I DONT KNOW NOTHING I'VE BEEN LOOKING AT TUTORIALS BUT ALOT OF THEM WERE CONFUSING I JUST LEARNT HOW 2 LIKE...

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by 13th_resident

17-09-2006|08:39 PM

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very good

hi my name is artmike

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by 13th_resident

17-09-2006|08:32 PM

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Editting primitives.

Say I select a cube, etc which has it's default settings and I want to increase the subdivisions in this cube without having to do it manually, i...

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by j5ive

17-09-2006|06:35 PM

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Laser/lightening effect

I'm extremely new to particles, and would like to create a live laser effect running constant between two objects. How would I go about this, I'm...

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by j5ive

17-09-2006|04:20 PM

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i know i ask alot but...

i want to make a car but i dont have the patience to do the curves so if someone could post either blueprints for a really boxy easy car or attach a...

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by Falott

17-09-2006|02:37 PM

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Soft Mod Prob!

Hi all. I have a set of characters and they have their heads all set up with blend shapes. But to make the heads slightly different to each other I...

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by Falott

17-09-2006|02:24 PM

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im out of inspiration

im out of inspiration:zzz: right now so if someone could post a picture or 2 of something somple to keep me going that would be great:bow: BTW i...

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by Acid44

17-09-2006|11:28 AM

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1 fps (for some reason???)

I just reinstalled maya and i am animating a scene, but when i do playback, it is going at 1 frame per second. I have a project due soon, what do I...

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by T2024

17-09-2006|07:00 AM

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blend shapes don't work

Hi, I have made the blend shapes seperatly for mouth and eyes. Now I have the problem that that if I have 1 for both the mouth and the eyes, only the...

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by mr pix.

17-09-2006|06:53 AM

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CAN ANYONE HELP WITH RENDERING?

Can anyone help? When i render an animation, it always comes out strange (i.e pixally) excuse the word! lol A friend of mine who uses max seems to...

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by mr pix.

17-09-2006|06:33 AM

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Hair\Fur on this coyote | Page: 1 2

hey i was wondering the best way \ how to put hair on this coyote... i really want to finish this even though it took no time to model but still......

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by mr pix.

17-09-2006|06:23 AM

Replies: 15

HEEEEEELP!!!

im making a few cars and i need to know how to pretty much chop a hole in them say for the lights rather than modeling arond where they go :headbang:...

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by pbman

17-09-2006|02:15 AM

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i need help with blue prints

how would i take blueprints set up like thes and lay them out where they need to be???:confused:

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by Acid44

17-09-2006|01:22 AM

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:::TEXTURING PROBLEM ::: | Page: 1 2

Hi folks. I finally (after 7 weeks - NO sh*t!!) got my books i ordered at amazon. Started with Learning Maya Foundation. In lesson 2 (everything...

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by mtmckinley

16-09-2006|11:23 PM

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Need Help ! shadow render problem

Hi, i have a problem when i try to render a plane with a image at the transparency node... the image is 100% black and 100% white, but when i...

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by the_renans

16-09-2006|09:59 PM

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Hdri visible in batch render

I've batch rendered out a sequence in which hdr is used, though obviously i don't want the hdri reference sphere to be in the final output. I put the...

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by j5ive

16-09-2006|07:39 PM

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IK Trouble

I started reading a book called "Learning Maya 7: Foundation," and I'm up to the IK chapter. In the this chapter, they want me to add an RPSolver...

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by Peregrin

16-09-2006|05:54 PM

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¿¿Plugins??

I went to to the downloads section of the site and saw a lot of cool stuff. I went to plugins cause I didn't really know about them. So, what are...

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by AnthonyCg

16-09-2006|11:44 AM

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Star Trek: Enhanced

I can't believe this has not been a topic of discussion here!! This past weekend Star trek The origional Series has been put back into TV...

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by Jay

16-09-2006|09:10 AM

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Problem with TRANSLATE attribute

Hello people! I hope I will get some help from you, cuz I'm so depressed because of this. When I use snap to grid (X) or without it and try to move...

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