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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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Keep faces together dont work.

With checked option it is still extruding separate faces... http://i41.tinypic.com/9h5oxs.png But I tried in new scene, and it work...

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by stwert

15-06-2013|01:02 PM

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glitch

how can I fix this glitchy face? Thanks

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by Stephen

15-06-2013|06:59 AM

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Hover over icon - show keyboard shortcut of this function in info box...

Is there an option for this?? I see that the guy have it on the tutorial. Thanks for answers..

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by Retko

13-06-2013|09:55 PM

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cutting a polygon in half

is there any way to cut a polygon in half without having to do the tedious task of cutting faces in the plolygon and then separating it? Thanks

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by Juanpax

13-06-2013|09:22 PM

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making a hay roof

hi, so as seen in the image I'm trying to make a hay roof but I want to add some realism to it by either rounding off or smoothing the edges(or...

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by Gen

13-06-2013|07:00 PM

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Keyboard Shortcut in tooltip box

Ok, I need this: http://i39.tinypic.com/m8jl7p.png But I have this: http://i41.tinypic.com/ajm9f9.png Please help, its really useful.

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by Retko

13-06-2013|09:33 AM

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Zooming out - object texture problem

Dunno how to name it, so I called it problem, and there is the picture.. http://i43.tinypic.com/2z3vx55.png PLease help. Thanks

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by Retko

13-06-2013|07:42 AM

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Using 1,2,3+more birail commands

I have in fact two problems. I want to draw a surface having three rail curves and two profile curves. I cannot see snaps (osnap...

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by daverave

12-06-2013|03:38 PM

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Move object into my view..

How to move object into view, or at least very near it, so i dont need to nudge it very long in all sides??? Thanks very much!!!!

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by daverave

12-06-2013|03:31 PM

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Turn off green camera square..

How to turn this off?? http://i40.tinypic.com/2mdjxhc.png Thanks!!!

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by stwert

12-06-2013|03:01 PM

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Maya Brush Size

I cannot make the brush smaller for some reason however i can scale Radius(L) however i cannot scale the (U). Any possible fixes??? i know i can...

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by MrYeti

11-06-2013|10:26 AM

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Object name won't update

An object in my scene was imported with the prefix "IMPORT1:" and this prefix won't go away. I've tried renaming it and though the new name is...

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by CyberGolem

10-06-2013|08:59 PM

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Attribute spreadsheet - no refletivity attribute?

Hi, I've been looking at shading in maya for the first time in years. I want to edit the reflectivity attribute of multiple shaders. If I...

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by stwert

10-06-2013|08:06 PM

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Non-Cloth clothing

Hi, I was wondering, what is the best method for creating non-cloth clothing for a character. I've done it somewhat before, but the results end up...

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by SuperSparkplug

10-06-2013|06:11 PM

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Locked Influences Problem

For a while now, I've been practicing in Maya and have hit a huge roadblock when it came to applying influence to my rig. Everytime I try to edit the...

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by SuperSparkplug

10-06-2013|06:02 PM

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deformation

are there any deformation tools in maya for creating a rock wall as seen in the image? Thanks

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by stwert

09-06-2013|03:23 AM

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Question about skinning....

Hi everyone, I'm having some issues with skinning the geometry of a 4 legged animal model on maya...:help: I've skinned the geometry by...

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by ti8er

08-06-2013|06:28 PM

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Uniform Stretching on Texture on Polygon Plan

I'm doing a very simple test of mapping a texture to a polygon plane. When I use the UV Texture Editor to move a single UV point I was expecting to...

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by rockfed

05-06-2013|09:21 PM

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Normal map bakes of a cylinder shape

Hi all, I was wondering if any of you found a way to properly bake a normal map from a cylindrical shape without getting any waviness or unshaded...

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by Kimahiri

04-06-2013|05:57 PM

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Irradiance Particles and refraction problem.

I'm rendering a scene with a wine glass and a square glass in a room. I'm using Irradiance Particles + FG + Importons in Maya 2014. Why am I getting...

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