Maya Basics & Newbie Lounge - Page 752 - Simply Maya User Community

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.

Watch

Simple_dog_shape tutorial

Im working on the simple dog tutorial and right off the bat im stuck.He first makes a cube and then converts it to sub-d followed by selecting the...

Thread by: foxhound Subscribe

by Kevin

06-12-2002|07:06 PM

Replies: 3

whats the diff between maya's ik and stuff

whats the diff between maya's ik solvers? the rp and sp thing? which is most used and for what? and someone told me about constraining the twist...

Thread by: pitbull Subscribe

by pitbull

06-12-2002|07:06 PM

Replies: 5

all over the web only 3ds

am i missing something? when i search the web for free models the only thing i read is .3ds here .3ds there some .obj there. how come ppl only dare...

Thread by: BabyDuck Subscribe

by Nem

06-12-2002|06:20 PM

Replies: 14

Maya eyecandy | Page: 1 2

Almost makes you cry :) http://www.aliaswavefront.com/en/products/maya/customerwork/movies/mayaeyecandy.shtml (42MB)

Thread by: kbrown Subscribe

by Darkware

06-12-2002|05:27 PM

Replies: 15

Shark Part 9 out today

This part 9 covers the completition of the main body! We was not going to do the teeth, gums and eyes for this, but after having a chat about it...

Thread by: Kevin

by Kevin

06-12-2002|04:16 PM

Replies: 1

How do I rig a character's mouth?

OK, I've modelled serveral characters but when it comes to animating the mouth I have problems. Should skeleton joints be used to open and closed...

Thread by: sdch1000 Subscribe

by BabyDuck

06-12-2002|10:07 AM

Replies: 5

Learning

Hi To speed up the learning proces I have to choose between some options. What do you all prefer? 1. A Dvd from Gnomon 3D or the four dvds...

Thread by: Bartamasive Subscribe

by Bartamasive

06-12-2002|08:33 AM

Replies: 7

New movies to be released soon

We have a few new movies that are almost complete for the VIP section - including an awesome explosion tutorial. Look out the next 5 days for the...

Thread by: Kevin

by kbrown

06-12-2002|02:44 AM

Replies: 1

skeleton tutorial feedback

Ok..so far it has been downloaded 90 times since it went up. I would like to start thinking about doing a few more parts that follow on from it...

Thread by: Kevin

by BabyDuck

06-12-2002|12:14 AM

Replies: 5

How NOT to model a head

The History of Michael Jackson's Face

Thread by: NitroLiq Subscribe

by NitroLiq

05-12-2002|07:49 PM

Replies: 5

Geforce FX | Page: 1 2 3 4

do you lot think its worth waiting til april time for the geforce fx? sure its gunna kick sum major ass, but its also gunna hurt ur wallet! and...

Thread by: Nem Subscribe

by Nem

05-12-2002|07:22 PM

Replies: 52

Maya Fluids Screen Saver

Hello all! I, personally was getting tired of the old Maya PaintFX screen saver and AW finally posted a new Fluids one :banana: Download It...

Thread by: Emo Subscribe

by BabyDuck

05-12-2002|05:16 PM

Replies: 1

avi file output too choppy

hi. i've been working with maya for a grand total of 3 days now, and am still learning the basics. i recently tested creating a .avi movie of a...

Thread by: deryk Subscribe

by iron_tick

05-12-2002|04:08 PM

Replies: 9

Missing toolbar

Can anyone please tell me how I get back the toolbar in the plane windows the ones that read "View,Shading,Lighting,Show and Panels

Thread by: Nev Subscribe

by Nev

05-12-2002|12:02 PM

Replies: 2

how do i add icons to my shelf aside from the usual icons...

i need to know how to put extrude face/edge and other poly operations in the shelf...to make things handy...how do i do this?

Thread by: pitbull Subscribe

by pitbull

05-12-2002|11:40 AM

Replies: 2

3DSM to MAYA

hi all just poping in to say that im gunna go into a big change this week, ive decided to use maya well learn it :o i felt over last week i made...

Thread by: Lezboseagull Subscribe

by pitbull

05-12-2002|11:39 AM

Replies: 4

NURBS OR POLYGONS | Page: 1 2

Up to this point I've been playing around with polygons. I havent used NURBS. Are there any advantages for using either? Is there a difference to the...

Thread by: laz Subscribe

by iron_tick

04-12-2002|09:05 PM

Replies: 20

angry with the world!!!!!

i just switched on my TV and was watching the Fox news channel.... am i angry with these people.... ok, 4 israelis died, i do feel sorry for...

Thread by: tariqrf Subscribe

by tariqrf

04-12-2002|04:14 PM

Replies: 13

Dual Athlon XP

Dual Athlon XP Phew...after a painful parturition my new computer is finally up and running :) Well, most of it. I'm getting the second processor...

Thread by: kbrown Subscribe

by kbrown

04-12-2002|07:33 AM

Replies: 13

hi! maya newbie here :-) (max user for 4 yrs help on clearing things up)

hey!!!!! im new here :-) ive been playing w maya for sometime now...i made a teddy bear..put fur on him...skinned him(mayas skinning sucks for...

Thread by: pitbull Subscribe

by mtmckinley

04-12-2002|05:25 AM

Replies: 12

Need help with rounded corners

I'm sure this is a basic basic basic thing but it's making me nuts. I'm trying to make the simple shape of a slightly extruded rectangle with rounded...

Thread by: NitroLiq Subscribe

by NitroLiq

04-12-2002|04:24 AM

Replies: 7

USER DELETED

Let this be a reminder.... this is the first member who has been deleted from the SM board. We cant keep giving second chances for this:...

Thread by: Kevin