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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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modeling chain link and electical cords

I really need some help with modeling chain link to make chains for jewelry and I have problems with making electrical cords for lamps etc. look...

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by dragonsfire

02-04-2004|01:05 AM

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animate an extrude

Is there any way to actually animate an extrude?

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by CBP3D

02-04-2004|01:01 AM

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Hell Jokes

One day, a guy dies and finds himself in hell. As he was wallowing in despair, he has his first meeting with the Devil. Devil: Why so glum? ...

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by doodle

01-04-2004|11:13 PM

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rendering problem

I'm running into an issue rendering a scene that I'm creating. I'm using fire dynamics on an extruded surface(there is quite a bit of it however) and...

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by strarup

01-04-2004|10:37 PM

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Help to make a Rope.

I wanna make a Rope thats "roll" in the wind. Help me please. I use Maya 5.0.

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by WideBoy

01-04-2004|10:01 PM

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Batman Begins, new movie

http://batmanbegins.warnerbros.com/page.html Take a look at the bat tractor!! ;)

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by Tim_T

01-04-2004|09:22 PM

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April fools

well, woke up this morning and check up on the news while I eat my bagel and drink my coffe and came across this article in the Toronto Star. It...

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by dragonsfire

01-04-2004|07:20 PM

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Any Facing Ratio Tutorials

Hey guys! Pure_morning give me a hint on a thread of mine about facing ratio and i want to learn how to use it, I can't find any good reference...

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by tank2002

01-04-2004|07:13 PM

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ADVANCED rigging tool beta

I found this, they say you can get one beta copy, loooks really cool and thinked there would be ppl interested here:) ...

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by dragonfx

01-04-2004|10:28 AM

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deforming a nurbs surface

i have created a nurbs surface, how do i deform it? :rolleyes:

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by Alan

01-04-2004|08:35 AM

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music??? | Page: 1 2

I has just wondering what kind of music everyone likes to listen to fav band, singer song and so on.... :D

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by Psuedo Realizm

01-04-2004|05:56 AM

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rigging with blend shapes

I wonder if anyone can help me. I am new to Maya and experiencing some problems when attching a blend shape surface to my character rig. I have a...

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by mtmckinley

01-04-2004|03:23 AM

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blend shaping multiple objects

How do you go about blend shaping multiple objects under 1 blend shape. Im trying to get teeth to move with the mouth with the same blend shape as...

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by strarup

31-03-2004|10:37 PM

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nvidia FX 5950 ultra

I finally upgraded my vid card to the 5950 ultra , been running it for about a week now and I have to say it is awesome...not just for maya but i do...

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by dragonfx

31-03-2004|06:26 PM

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fluids to ridgid

ok first post so HEY ALL ! what im lookin to do is have my nickname (newcott) appar out of no where i found a tutorial on what i want to do ...

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by newcott

31-03-2004|06:02 PM

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Sub_D Duplication Problem

I created a basic hand using polys, then to add better detail I converted it to Sub-Ds. After I had gotten a reasonable looking hand for the...

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by InvaZimm

31-03-2004|05:11 PM

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First Quarter down

I jsut finished my first quarter. I got all A's with one A-. The A- counts lower that 4. That sucks but I am happy with what I got all the same. ...

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by RickStefani

31-03-2004|03:57 PM

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DVD information

I have had a few mails regarding the release date of the dvd. This is the 10th of April and all pre ordered will be sent that day. Orders made...

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by Kevin

31-03-2004|09:32 AM

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Moved: Expression Problems - Rotating Wheels

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Engrish

Funny things happen then the Japanese try English.................www.engrish.com

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by dragonsfire

31-03-2004|12:45 AM

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How can I create a plat of liquid on the wall?

Hey guys! I was wondering how can i create or how is created a splat of liquid on a wall or any surface. Like throwing a glass of blue tint on the...

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by tank2002

30-03-2004|08:15 PM

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grim reaper

hi, i am trying to crate a grim reaper type model, either by downloading one or creating a cloth to go round an existing model. does anyone...

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by mtmckinley

30-03-2004|07:34 PM

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Please Post all your Ways to reduce RenderTime

Hi All! I got quite a big job to do. The scene files are heavy, with lots of detailed nurbs and polygon shapes. I need to finish until next...

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by rsjrv99

30-03-2004|06:27 PM

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fountain

Is there a way to get the fountain effect using particles? Thanks,Chris

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by Alan

30-03-2004|05:52 PM

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Blue prints

I was browsing through here a while ago, and the other day I remembered someone asking about blueprints and references, I dunno if anyone made posts,...

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