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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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How to fix this?

How do you fix the wireframes in order for them to be straight and look like the rest? ...

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by CollinBishop

14-10-2013|02:39 AM

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Low Poly Illustration in Maya?

Hi there. I want to learn some of the techniques that go into Low Poly illustrations like Tim Reynolds does. All the articles/tuts I've found use...

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by Gen

13-10-2013|08:49 PM

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Black Sails Trailer

Thought I would post this up as it has the digital pirate ships in that I modelled by myself (yes by myself) over a 3 month period with lots of long...

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by Jay

13-10-2013|10:42 AM

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Making a door insert/frame

Hi everyone! I'm new here so I apologize if this is placed in the wrong section. I tried searching for the answer I'm looking for but sadly cannot...

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by bullet1968

13-10-2013|05:58 AM

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vertex selection

Hi i just want to select half of vertex shpere,when i make a slection,select like a mirror.... Maya 2013 - YouTube how can i only select half...

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by meteoros

11-10-2013|12:59 PM

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When I rotate this

I get a headache.

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by stwert

09-10-2013|07:44 PM

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Key Framing Issues

Okay so I'm taking a rigging class and one of my assignments is to create a upper body rig and animate it to juggle. I have created the skeleton, and...

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by mickhah

09-10-2013|07:39 PM

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Is this normal?

Hey everyone, Is it normal for the edges of the models to be jagged like this? ...

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by Skalman

09-10-2013|08:43 AM

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Extruding

Here, I am able to extrude the edge without a problem. ...

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by Skalman

09-10-2013|08:42 AM

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Mirror

I exported a scene from DAZ as a collada file and imported it into maya. There was a mirror in the scene but I isn't reflecting in Maya. I have...

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by nonenone314

06-10-2013|08:17 PM

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extrude behaviour

when extruding,2 new face are created instead of 1, Maya 2013 extrude issue - YouTube how can i solve this?Thanks

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by jsprogg

04-10-2013|04:10 PM

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Why is there a teapot in 3DS Max?

Not only was the teapot first created at University of Utah in 1975, this is also where the first 3D scan of a car took place and the model, a...

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by Gen

04-10-2013|01:57 AM

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Portal_lights

Hey everyone just researching on portal lights and I have this scene where by adding portal lights i get white speckles in my renders with little...

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by murambi

02-10-2013|10:55 AM

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MAYA question on using curve tool to create subdivisions on mesh

I learned this technique way back like 2-3 years ago. But due to national service,i've little room to practise and the technique was forgotten...

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by ctbram

02-10-2013|08:08 AM

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extrude doubt

when extruding, i'm trying to enter thickness value of 0,05 and can not assume that value,returning to 1,any ideas how can i solve it?

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by meteoros

01-10-2013|08:42 PM

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Escape Studio...any good?

Hi all, Since I am mucking around to much in my spare time in which I am only doing stuff I like instead of getting a proper showreel in order I...

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by mastone

01-10-2013|01:06 PM

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Wire Mesh Modeling in Maya Free Tutorial Problem

Hi All, I'm using the free tutorial by ctbram that explains how to create grills in Maya. It was all going really well until I assigned a paint...

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by MrYeti

30-09-2013|11:06 PM

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Edge Loop Problem

Hi all- I'm trying to make a simple mixer in Maya and I'm pretty new to the program. I have most of the geometry sculpted and I'm trying to create...

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by bullet1968

30-09-2013|05:09 PM

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Choosing Maya As Your Primary or Only App

Are any of you people who choose Maya as your primary or only software for 3D? Do you feel that you've made greater progress in Maya by focusing on...

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