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Introduction to Maya - Modeling Fundamentals Vol 2

This course will look in the fundamentals of modeling in Maya with an emphasis on creating good topology. It's aimed at people that have some modeling experience in Maya but are having trouble with complex objects.

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best for natural objects, best for man made objects?

Having completed a few tutorials that have mainly focused on natural objects (such as the dragon head tuts). I've been modeling using NURBS cylinders...

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by azimuth

23-07-2004|07:07 AM

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put a texture on it

Hi I have a simple model which I need to create a texture on. I have a picture of a textile (as it is a sofa) now I would like to put the picture...

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by DrMayanstein

23-07-2004|03:17 AM

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Creases?

I'm working on this tut for 3DS Max ( in Maya of course:) ), and the author speaks of "creases" quite a few times as something to control the...

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by Dann

23-07-2004|01:58 AM

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Maya 6 head Up Display bug

My Heads up display on Maya 6 is buggy - I keep losing pieces of it (either frame rate, camera name, or polycount stats). Anyone know what might...

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by DrMayanstein

23-07-2004|01:57 AM

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How do I put liquid in a container?

I am slowly going through my Maya RENDER book. I made a wine glass and put a dielectric_material shader on it. Now I need to put wine in the glass...

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by DrMayanstein

23-07-2004|01:54 AM

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How can i make space?

Ý just made a Ýon Cannon and finished everything else (texturing was really hard ý should learn more about it) But ý want a background for it...

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by Director v1.09

22-07-2004|09:23 PM

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Hide Polygons

Does anyone know how to hide SOME polygons of an object ? The only way I found was to detach the part I wanted to hide and combine it back...

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by Samba

22-07-2004|12:26 PM

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??? | Page: 1 2

Hello people I am new here and comes from Germany I would like me of from that for my burst englich excuse I wanted to ask once something that...

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by azimuth

22-07-2004|08:13 AM

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mental ray

hey guys i was just wondering: 1) how much does mental ray cost? 2) where can i get it (i cant seem to find it on the alias site)? 3) are there...

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by cb8rwh

21-07-2004|10:31 AM

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Grayson Trailer

http://theforce.net/theater/nonsw/grayson/ VERY cool.

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by THX1138

21-07-2004|02:14 AM

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New Grad needs a Demo Reel Critique!

Hi, I just graduated from UCSD with a degree in computer arts. Ive been working in 3D for my last few quarters at school and I have just put...

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by mtmckinley

20-07-2004|06:05 PM

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maya dog...

hello can someone tell me where to find a model of a DOG i need it urgent and i can't find anywhere.. if someone knows or have one pls send it to...

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by Kevin

20-07-2004|05:24 PM

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Dr octopus pics

I dont suppose anyone has any decent pics of Dr. octopus from the new spidey film. I've only found 2 decent pics from the net.

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by Kurt

20-07-2004|03:42 PM

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Finalrender for Maya coming

Another "max" renderer is being ported to Maya. (imo they are a bit late though :/). ...

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by nirsul

20-07-2004|02:57 PM

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Maya V Max in game development

Hi all, I'm sure that this subject has been covered many times before, but I want to hear from people who are developing into the games market....

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by mtmckinley

20-07-2004|12:27 PM

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graphics card | Page: 1 2

Greetings, i'm just getting into 3d art and was wondering if anybody could suggest a decent graphics card for someone who is...

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by twesterhof

19-07-2004|11:08 PM

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creating Geometry constraints

hullo all- can you create geometry constraints only in object mode or is there a way to select components (i.e. faces) of a mesh and constrain...

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by Kaydray

19-07-2004|06:55 PM

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Advanced Lip Tutorial - Out Now

A 1 hr long tutorial from Chris Fram Chris is the guy who will be doing the T-rex animation DVD CHECK THE LIP TUTORIAL HERE Enjoy :)

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by ransick

19-07-2004|04:37 PM

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Question About Highlighting in Channel Box

I am working on an Animation right now.. and I am trying to just highlight the Translate X,Y,Z attributes along with the extend atrribute at the...

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by InsightfulMind

19-07-2004|04:18 PM

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Plane folding

i am planning to do origami animation in MAYA. i had search for tutorial but not found. is there any suggestion for the simplest way how to do it or...

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by septentrio

19-07-2004|03:54 PM

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Will the Free Tutorials Really Help a Novice Like Me?

I can honestly say i do not know a darn thing about these programs and i wish i did. Will these free tutorials, when i complete them, really give me...

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by septentrio

19-07-2004|02:47 PM

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UVW Unwrapping

I'm interested in learning this UVW unwrapping. I've heard it's a little hard and heard of many people "given up". But my question is as follows.....

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by mtmckinley

19-07-2004|12:52 PM