Maya Basics & Newbie Lounge - Page 511 - Simply Maya User Community

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.

Watch

Background Shader problem.

Hi, I thought I would have a try at compositing a simple model on a photo, to learn how it's done however i have run into some problems. ...

Thread by: Scraggy_dog Subscribe

by Scraggy_dog

10-05-2005|03:37 PM

Replies: 4

Plug-in problem

I'm having problems configuring a Maya plug in I have, which is supposed to allow me to export in DirectX format. Currently, I have done the...

Thread by: j5ive Subscribe

by j5ive

10-05-2005|02:29 PM

Replies: 2

favourite input tool?

Hello I'm a newbie, I'm from europe, Austria, and I'm probably going to attend a 3d education course, which is all about Maya, and how to operate it!...

Thread by: traveller2004 Subscribe

by Razor Blade

10-05-2005|02:27 PM

Replies: 3

Install Plug ins?

How do I install Maya Plug ins? Is it a case of drag and dropping it into the maya directory.? Mike

Thread by: j5ive Subscribe

by Scraggy_dog

10-05-2005|08:56 AM

Replies: 5

Looking for Maya artist living in Quebec...

Hello all, First, I am sorry for posting this here but I was not sure where it should go... Anyway, I work as an editor for a film/TV...

Thread by: Arok Subscribe

by Arok

10-05-2005|01:34 AM

Replies: 1

Hi I want to get the high speed downloads of the free tutorials if i transfer my points from another site over to hear will i then be considered a...

Thread by: shandaman Subscribe

by shandaman

09-05-2005|04:40 PM

Replies: 0

Unknown Nodes Preventing ascii save

Hi, I've done a search but not turned anything up that's pertinent... Does anyone know of a workaround for the following: I've worked on...

Thread by: Soracia Subscribe

by Alan

09-05-2005|10:08 AM

Replies: 1

image plane textures appearing on primitives being created in viewport

Hi folks, I'm modeling a character and have dragged my character reference images from the hypershade onto my image planes in maya but everytime I...

Thread by: munny Subscribe

by munny

09-05-2005|09:19 AM

Replies: 2

Maya parenting/constraining/??? problem

(I posted this question at polycount as well, but there were no nibbles: http://boards.polycount.net/showflat.php?Cat=0&Number=41007) I'm using...

Thread by: Mooseboy Subscribe

by Mooseboy

09-05-2005|12:38 AM

Replies: 1

Jiggle

Hey everyone, I'm new to animation and I was wondering how I can use the jiggle effect instead of making tons of keyframes to animate a bouncing ball.

Thread by: Sodzo Subscribe

by Pony

09-05-2005|12:35 AM

Replies: 1

Need free Webspace for your works?

Hello! I can provide free Webspace on my Rootserver if someone need it. (max 50 GB Traffic / Month and no illegal Files).

Thread by: Spacefish Subscribe

by NextDesign

08-05-2005|11:40 PM

Replies: 3

a video expaining the interface

someone know a video explaining the interface of maya, a video explaining the use of almost each button. thx and i know my english is bad

Thread by: mc-fleury Subscribe

by mc-fleury

08-05-2005|06:56 PM

Replies: 0

Windows getting Stuck?

I'm using Maya 6 on OSX. Everytime I open up almost any window including the Hypergraph or Hypershade, it gets stuck in the upper left hand...

Thread by: Hubbard Subscribe

by Hubbard

08-05-2005|05:12 PM

Replies: 0

Animex

here is a little something that my professor gave me, though it might interest some people. www.animex.net Animex Student Animation Awards...

Thread by: DanaScully Subscribe

by kennez

08-05-2005|02:01 PM

Replies: 1

Hot Girl

What we really need here is a model of a really hot girl. Fully textured and rendered. I find modeling female characters to be really hard because...

Thread by: Anhslaught Subscribe

by THX1138

08-05-2005|06:42 AM

Replies: 11

Poll: How much can you bench???

Hey... this is an off topic discussion, so i'll just make a poll for fun. VOTE!! ;)

Thread by: stickdude Subscribe

by twisteddragon33

07-05-2005|07:05 PM

Replies: 10

Anyone else going to E3?

Thread by: RickStefani Subscribe

by twisteddragon33

07-05-2005|07:00 PM

Replies: 3

modeling a guitar

Hey, I would like Help for modeling a guitar. I just bought a Fender Stratocaster Electric Guitar :) (sounds awesome and i got it new for $150)...

Thread by: MattTheMan Subscribe

by MattTheMan

07-05-2005|04:30 PM

Replies: 2

Extrude face problem

Ok, I know that there probably is a answer to my stupid question on this site but i am pretty lazy and have already looked through like 10 threads...

Thread by: alienscience Subscribe

by alienscience

07-05-2005|01:11 PM

Replies: 3

How do you STOP an infinite animation cycle???

Hey, i looked at this tutorial on how to make an infinite walk/animation cycle with the graph editor, but i was wondering, if you want your guy to...

Thread by: stickdude Subscribe

by stickdude

06-05-2005|11:49 PM

Replies: 0

most users ever on site.

i just got on and noticed the huge amount of users and captured it.

Thread by: gohan1842 Subscribe

by alienscience

06-05-2005|10:31 PM

Replies: 3

NEED URGENT HELP. AM STUCK!! DONT KNOW WHAT TO DO.

Hello to all SH members and staff. Well, i have made a small avi file shwoing my F22 modelled plane rotated. And i want to show this as a part of the...

Thread by: gautam2000 Subscribe

by NitroLiq

06-05-2005|06:05 PM

Replies: 3

nurbs curve or edge movement

hi is there a way of duplicting a curve and moving it along to the left or right but the end points stay on the curves that it was ending on before?...

Thread by: acute Subscribe

by acute

06-05-2005|01:43 PM

Replies: 6

Nurbs Car Tyre Modelling Tutorial

After I posted this ... http://forum.simplymaya.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=16384 I went ahead and worked out a method myself. I thought...

Thread by: MrR Subscribe