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Maya 2020 fundamentals - modelling the real world

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downloaded model?

Ok, I downloaded a model off of the site in .rar format for use in Maya. How do I use it? Where in the program does it let you inport a model and how...

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by mtmckinley

23-07-2003|01:24 AM

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Running lean?

I'm running Maya without a whole lot of RAM on a 3-year-old mac. Until now, it's been bearable. Now, though I've added nothing in complexity to...

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by BabyDuck

22-07-2003|06:03 PM

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Lights and Constraint Aim

Forgive a noob with a noob question plz..... Im following an old book that seems to have been made for Maya 2 ( lol i know) Anyway I dont know Maya...

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by TCH2003

22-07-2003|01:25 PM

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LOD problem

ok so with my spiders I want to use the Level of Detail groupings to use higher poly versions of my spiders close up. This is fine and I can get it...

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by Alan

22-07-2003|01:04 PM

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Poly smoothing and modelling woes...

Hey all, So I'm working through 4.5 Fundamentals, and I'm modelling the pot-bellied creature in Chapter 7. I wasn't as careful as I should have...

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by ayelar

22-07-2003|12:54 PM

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New to Maya, need help on book choise

Hi everyone.. I wonder if ennyone can tell me what books i should buy, for learning about maya and all its features.. And where to get em...

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by NitroLiq

22-07-2003|12:53 PM

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Help with poly smoothing...

hello everyone,.. :beer: in the picture bellow,.. you see the lips of an alean i'm making after the poly smoothing,.. could you please tell me ,.....

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by BabyDuck

22-07-2003|12:14 PM

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how does a quadro card work with maya?

how does it work? does it enhance the rendering? does maya automatically use the card once it is installed on the computer? thanks

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by fredriksson

22-07-2003|01:33 AM

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Your thoughts of my first alean-head model... :D

hi everyone.. ok,... this is it..,... my first head model... (i can't say its finished but i think i'm close.. :-) ) :bgreen: tell me what you...

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by Alan

22-07-2003|01:07 AM

Replies: 5

rendering wiht particles

ok simply question...i hope I have created a scene with a kewl little shader for a a planet i have 2 rotating moons aroudn the planet that...

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by VAMP1Re

21-07-2003|10:44 PM

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help plz | Page: 1 2

hi, I started modeling the rhymbox logo in Maya (check out the link in my signature to see what it looks like). I first made the grey part in...

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by d24e

21-07-2003|07:42 PM

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Rendering cube sides

Hi all. Im new and from Brisbane AU. I am teaching myself Maya. Loving it but sooo hard. Anyway I have a question: How can I texture polygon cube,...

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by stèvé_1

21-07-2003|02:52 PM

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help... needed....

hi there.... i am trying to make a a creature of some kind... from a tutorial >>> http://www.highend3d.com/maya/tutorials/patch2/ i'm going to add...

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by BabyDuck

21-07-2003|02:12 PM

Replies: 1

New here...new question (?)

hello there, i'm new here. i have a question, don't know if it has already been asked, but anyway: can someone explain to me the difference between...

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by mtmckinley

21-07-2003|01:17 PM

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Pivot problem

Hi people.... Hope u doing all good!!! well... My question is why does everytime I dublicate or even creating CV curve the pivot set to the center...

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by caligraphics

21-07-2003|08:42 AM

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This is so FUNNY LOL!!!

It is so TACKY but so funny. I bet you could not create animation like this in Maya :-))) http://www.rathergood.com/independent_woman/...

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by R-Tillery

21-07-2003|05:19 AM

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Help on looking for Car Pic's

Any one know where I can get some good shots of some low-rider cars from to model? I've looked on some Low riders sites but most of them have some...

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by adldesigner

21-07-2003|02:26 AM

Replies: 2

Maya is sucking my machine

Hi all I've worked with Maya since version 3. Maya 4 runs flawless on my Athlon 1800+ with 512MB RAM. I thought it was just enough for me. but...

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by Raull

21-07-2003|01:30 AM

Replies: 1

How many of you are unemployed? | Page: 1 2

How many of you are unemployed? or working in non Design/3d related industry? Just curious.

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by onebeer

21-07-2003|01:12 AM

Replies: 25

round tool

After using the round tool to round a corner on a nurbs cylinder (where the side meets the cap) I am left with a nicely rounded off edge but the side...

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by [icarus_uk]

20-07-2003|08:33 PM

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Making Straps and Belts and all that jazz

Am currently trying to make some straps and belts for the challenge character I am making this month. Various people have dropped handy hints...

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by Darkon

20-07-2003|08:25 PM

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For all you MAC fans...

http://www.retardedfun.com/images/bmw.jpg :beer:

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by adldesigner

20-07-2003|08:10 PM

Replies: 11

Tour de France

Anyone interested or following it? I hope Armstrong can win it the 5th time. Read his story for those who don't know about him. He is such an...

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by slickrenderer

20-07-2003|06:16 PM

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Where can I find the escape key MEL script?

I know that there is a script somewhere probably on High End 3d that will let you use the escape key when a mel script is excuting thus stopping it...

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by Alan

20-07-2003|01:43 PM

Replies: 2

Hilarious Tango Ad

oh man you gotta see this! http://www.alanwoods.co.uk/files/tango.mpeg (about 3.4megs) Alan

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by Alan

20-07-2003|12:24 PM