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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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Correct method?

Hi guys, I'm trying to make a xmas short and have modelled the following santa: i'm about to start rigging, however i'm gonna be doing a little...

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by candless

02-12-2005|01:14 PM

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Backface culling bug?

This problem happened suddenly. When I create a poly cube and deleted one of its face, there will be this strange backface culling feature. And...

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by candless

02-12-2005|01:05 PM

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Looking for Gorilla Pictures

Hey all if you out surfing and see some great pictures of a gorilla post them up.. I have found some but still looking for more.. Head and body...

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by candless

02-12-2005|12:43 PM

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Should i dropout of university for a 3d school? | Page: 1 2

HI, Am studying electrical engineering in a university. And am not happy with that because am not doing want i want to and am just 18yrs old and i...

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by candless

02-12-2005|12:43 PM

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F.E.A.R. or how i learnt to stop worrying and love the heat

F.E.A.R. or how i learnt to stop worrying and love the heat The game is cool, scary at times and stuff...but in fact the scaryest part of the...

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by Phopojijo

02-12-2005|03:10 AM

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My Stunt Video | Page: 1 2 3

Hey guys! I posted this over at SL and wanted to see what you guys thought also. I was going through my documents when I found this video I did a...

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by thatdudeyoulove

01-12-2005|10:55 PM

Replies: 32

I Feel Like a Traitor

I downloaded the 3ds Max Trial this morning. And to add on to the horror, I actually like it. Of course, its not Maya, but its pretty cool. I just...

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by Phopojijo

01-12-2005|06:43 PM

Replies: 5

High poly to low poly baking?

Roughly how long could it take to bake down the details of a high poly model to a low? The reason I'm asking is I'm in work, and not only shouldn't...

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by Phopojijo

01-12-2005|06:33 PM

Replies: 7

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hello!I am a Chinese student ,I want know how to learn english.

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by geinarm

01-12-2005|04:15 PM

Replies: 2

want to put ur modeling to good use

The mod team for the Cops en Robbers mod is in need of a modeler. This would be a great chance for you to get experience in modeling for a game and...

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by mike2ca

01-12-2005|01:36 PM

Replies: 0

Baking including texture

Hi guys, as my other thread has said, soon I'll be in a position (once I get my model down another 200 polys) to bake the detail from the high poly...

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by j5ive

01-12-2005|01:24 PM

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[question] game-style shading

i've been looking at some old PSX games, like pictured below, with simple poly characters, the textures of which are hand drawn and colored. how can...

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by astrocalder

01-12-2005|03:01 AM

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Question For Mike

Hey Mike, I have a question. It is not Maya related, more Max-Related. For stuff done in Gmax, should I post it over at simplymax? Cuz I just...

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by Funky Bunnies

30-11-2005|10:08 PM

Replies: 5

How to display Wireframes in Shaded Mode

I'm trying to display the wireframes of my not selected objects even if i am in the shaded mode. i see this in the mad scientist tutorial - not...

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by Pinguino

30-11-2005|12:52 PM

Replies: 2

My menu dissapeared

So, the menu where you choose show vertex, faces etc, just vanished :< where would i go about getting that back? Thankfull for any help :)

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by Exinferis

30-11-2005|12:29 PM

Replies: 3

XBox 360 | Page: 1 2

Well guys, I just stayed up till 12:30 AM to watch the XBox 360 Zero Hour. And man. Some of those games look amazing. I really want to see what the...

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by dragonfx

30-11-2005|11:32 AM

Replies: 17

The objacts disappear when i use "union"

hay, i haw a problem whit the "union". when i klikk on tow objacts and klikk on "union" , the objacts disappear.

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by I-Iybrid

29-11-2005|09:10 PM

Replies: 4

maya book

hi, I'm looking for a good book or two to learn maya. I'm not a complete newbie, that means I know how the interface works, about basic animation...

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by edoplaza

29-11-2005|02:17 PM

Replies: 2

avatar

how can i change my avatar.i tried a lot of time but each time, the picture is too big.

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by mc-fleury

29-11-2005|12:22 AM

Replies: 5

advice on dirt maps

I was wondering..if anyone coudl help me out with dirtm aps.. only way i cna think to do one up...is just make a layer in my texdture map..for...

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by G-Man

28-11-2005|11:48 PM

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Boolean Difference

When I try to do boolean differnce it just disappears on me. I've tried a lot of things to try and fix this but I do not know what the problem is. ...

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by Ex-Vin

28-11-2005|11:19 PM

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question about converting to polygons

in the free tutorial dog modeling thing.. he chooses the neck then press enter..a puprle lines come over the neck..then goes to the head and do the...

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