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Complex UV Layout in Maya

Over the last couple of years UV layout in Maya has changed for the better. In this course we're going to be taking a look at some of those changes as we UV map an entire character

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Creating environmental 3d landscapes

Well the title of the subject pretty much says it all. I'm not sure if maya is the best tool to do this so if it isn't feel free to suggest another...

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by nowhereman

17-03-2005|08:11 PM

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fog in perspective view

hie how could i put far away the for in the perpective view caus this fog hide my big object ,that not cool :( thx. maybe in preferences but i...

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by thanenbauk

17-03-2005|06:01 PM

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down converting a file

Can anyone tell me how to convert a maya 6.5 file into a maya 6.0 file. I'm trying to share a completely rigged model with a friend of mine but he...

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by Velusion

17-03-2005|05:15 PM

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extrude nurbs

Is there anyway to extrude an area on a nurbs sphere like you can on poly faces?

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by mhcannon

17-03-2005|04:01 PM

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Joint slider

Hello, I'm trying to figure out how to move a joint up and down with a max and min value slider? Any help would be much appreciated

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by yzl30501

17-03-2005|11:59 AM

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Invisible background in Maya (4 After Effects)

Hi @ all ! How can I render my animation in Maya, so that I have an invisible background (instad black)? I wont to use thies animation in After...

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by lisa_gonzalez

17-03-2005|09:28 AM

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Maya camera data into shake???

Hi guys. Does anybody out there know how to get Maya camera data into Shake, or if this is at all possible??? LisaG :confused:

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by lisa_gonzalez

17-03-2005|09:19 AM

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Lighting sugestions?

Hi there all, I have just purchased 70 points, and was looking for tutorials on indoor lighting in detail. I am mostly interested in lighting a room...

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by junkyBob

16-03-2005|07:37 PM

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Fluid Images

Hi everyone.. I just wondered if anyone might be able to help me with a problem of a purely craetive nature. I want to morph one image to...

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by Dalz

16-03-2005|06:44 PM

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batch rendering changes colours of my model!

Hi! As stated in the topic: batch rendering an animation using Maya software (no fancy settings - I'm a relative noob) changes the colours and...

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by misterdeak

16-03-2005|03:21 PM

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Scale- Non-uniformally

I, for some reason can no longer scale objects non-uniformally. I can only select the centre yellow box and scale everything in uniform with each...

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by j5ive

16-03-2005|03:07 PM

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Worse than a Newbie question

Greetings this is my first post here. I'm exploring getting software to do animations and I don't have a clue where to even start. I've been...

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by Slobbermonster

16-03-2005|01:54 PM

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3ds max to maya

Hi what in Maya is the equivalent to splines in 3ds max?

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by mhcannon

16-03-2005|08:34 AM

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Help with Hotkeys

ok....This is prob. a stupid question, and that prob. makes me a stupid person. Anywho.... I am having lots of trouble with the hotkey editor..I...

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by iconcreations03

16-03-2005|01:03 AM

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Boolean attach | Page: 1 2

Quick question for the experts. Thanks for taking the time to read this. I am attaching an arm to a body using polygons. I am using a...

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by JDigital

15-03-2005|08:22 PM

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Newbie query

I am about to build a house which I got the tutorial for. Now what I am asking is does anyone know where can I get binaries like sofa, telly, table,...

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by brawfab

15-03-2005|08:05 PM

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HL2DM STRIDERMOD

In this version of the Stridermod mod You can ride the strider, the helicopter, the APC and the antlion in Multiplayer!. Maim and killyour pals at...

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by David

15-03-2005|06:19 PM

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Problem with skeleton?, or skinning?

First thanks for the help, i'm making my first animation of a character (woodman) and i don't know how to make the skining, i've already made the...

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by mhcannon

15-03-2005|05:52 PM

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creating quads after boolean difference

Hi there all, After I made a hole for the inside of my cabinet, by using Polygons->booleans->difference, I wanted to start converting the faces to...

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by junkyBob

15-03-2005|02:15 PM

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Ik handle problems

I have a problem. As you will see from the following pictures, I made an skeleton and justa really basic shapes representing a human. I add IK handle...

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by mtmckinley

15-03-2005|12:55 PM

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suddenly slow in shaded mode

Anyone has any ideas why my maya 6.5 suddenly behaves VERY slow in shaded mode? Even with a simple box it gets very slow when zooming in? Tried...

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by DJbLAZER

14-03-2005|10:23 PM

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Anyone know good tutorials on Surface Fillets?

Does anyone know a good tutorial (doesn't have to be video, but it would be cool) that goes in depth for Circular Fillets, I want something good and...

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