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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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export from version 4.0 to 3.5 ?

Hi, does anybody know, how I can export a maya file from version 4.0, so that I can read it in version 3.5 ? Or can I save it as maya 3.5 in 4.0...

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by undo

24-10-2002|10:38 PM

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3d into 2d?

Anyone on the boards been able to integrate a 3d object into either a 2d still or footage? It's what i'm looking to do. So if anyone has any tips,...

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by mrmacca

24-10-2002|09:07 PM

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Maya night course

Hey im looking for a maya night course in scotland, near glasgow, can anyone please help me. thanks lespaul84

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by Lespaul84

24-10-2002|09:50 AM

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test

you know you should havve a test forum. :D

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by Kevin

24-10-2002|08:10 AM

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Maya freezing up my computer... | Page: 1 2

Everyone once in awhile Maya totally locks up my PC requiring a reboot :( ~Raedius

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by kbrown

23-10-2002|04:51 PM

Replies: 19

Mental Ray Free

Well just looked at AW website and you can now get the beta of Mental Ray free. What's more Maya 4.5 will come with Mental Ray free when it's reached...

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by kbrown

23-10-2002|04:39 PM

Replies: 1

Alternative to using a mouse

Anyone use a tablet??? or something else? My hand is screwed with arthritis & my other is struggling with the fine motor skills. It might be...

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by blip

23-10-2002|02:00 PM

Replies: 5

duplicating a wing | Page: 1 2

Is there anyway I can dupe the wing and turn it round so it will fit underneath?? The only way I can think of is to turn the engines around...

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by Roman

23-10-2002|11:38 AM

Replies: 18

Instant Rigging - The Setup Machine

Hi everyone I thought I'd just drop you all this link since I think is is so exciting! As some people here probbly already know I use Animation...

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by gazzamataz

23-10-2002|08:03 AM

Replies: 11

importing a DXF file to maya 4.5

Im trying to import a pretty complicated (as far as models in maya go) steel strcutural model to Maya, so I can render it, and make some nice images...

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by Chester

23-10-2002|01:25 AM

Replies: 0

Avatar gallery

i got my new avatar up, thanks to the help of simply maya's wonderful members. i cant help but think. wouldnt it be nnice to have an avatar gallery?...

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by iron_tick

22-10-2002|08:12 PM

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Alpha Channel or something

HEllo ! Ive been wondering whats the best way to incorporate my render and a 2d picture. I found this tutorial but its in Russian and for 3dsmax....

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by timur04

22-10-2002|05:51 PM

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3Decemeber

Anyone thinking of going to this show this year? Get over to 3December for more info

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by Cyberlloyd

22-10-2002|03:41 PM

Replies: 8

feeling stupid

how do i get one of those nice little animations under may name to the left? i browsed around the site a little, but the ones i saw were nothing like...

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by tariqrf

22-10-2002|02:12 PM

Replies: 3

hi deteles inside

how do i do that i can post a picture that evrey bady is anible to see her (not licke an link). and one more thing: were do i can get the 3dsimport...

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by Kevin

22-10-2002|10:17 AM

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Taste Of Maya Scene Files

Hi Does anybody have the Scene Files for Maya 3.0 "Taste Of Maya" Tutorials or know where I can get them? Thanks Jef

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by Jefz

22-10-2002|09:59 AM

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Hypershade - A quick question...

Hi everybody, I just downloaded the very nice tutorial on The Hypershade available at www.mtmckinley.net Thanks again for the valuable indication....

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by wuthoqquan

22-10-2002|08:58 AM

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Maya | Character Rigging and Animation

Hi, as anyone got the Character Rigging and Animation book from alias|wavefront, if so is it any good, worth the money? Talking of money does anyone...

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by gazzamataz

22-10-2002|08:22 AM

Replies: 11

Windows Longhorn test

yeah, this is just horrible. i'm staying with 2000. http://www.tech-critic.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=358&mode=&order=0&thold=0

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by kbrown

22-10-2002|07:18 AM

Replies: 9

how do you render out a blue background.

in the enviroment. when i render my scenes there black. how do you change the background to a diff color? thank you.

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by Saiyan

22-10-2002|12:50 AM

Replies: 5

Instant Messaging

yeah, maybe we can save dave some time and let him quit on the SM chat program...might as well just stick with what we've got. anyone who's...

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by adldesigner

21-10-2002|11:10 PM

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Your first car......

++What was your first car? Or what will your first car be? ++1995 TT auto supra TRD GT3000 wide-body kit BPU kit viper GTS blue or Estoril...

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by moocow

21-10-2002|08:08 PM

Replies: 13

got it! | Page: 1 2

yeah, just received my seat of maya 4.5 today. (FedEx was here yesterday but I didn't have the 350 euros import tax...) now that was quick! (placed...

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by philip - liquid.arts

21-10-2002|01:08 PM

Replies: 17

UV-mapping

Hi There. I know this is a very basic question, but here it goes: I converted a nurbs plane into a polygon, and I moved some edges. Now the...

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by kbrown

21-10-2002|12:13 PM

Replies: 5

I have an excellent idea for those who like to make maya easier for the newbies.

I do not know any MEL scripting whatsoever, but I attend to type in a command or two when it comes to tutorials. Anyway, I was thinking: When a user...

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by kbrown

21-10-2002|12:07 PM

Replies: 3