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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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Maya Instancer with "aim up axis" issue?

I'm using Maya Instancer with "aim position" and "aim up axis" I wanna have all instances (arrows) to point to the the locator. but depending on...

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by daverave

03-12-2011|08:45 PM

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Objects intersect after placement | Page: 1 2

Ok, this has only happened once or twice and I usually manually move the objects I have placed. I have multiple objects...active rigids, made a glass...

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by David

26-11-2011|03:20 AM

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Time-Slice Fluid under-water blood trail

ello all..... Time-Slice Fluid under-water blood trail...... Sounds crazy.... but that is what the client wants..... should be simple enough,...

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by praveengorti

24-11-2011|11:39 AM

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Testing a dragon wing

My project has dragon-style wings. I want to focus on the wings alone without having to deal with any distractions (I seem to go off on tangents...

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by Jimby

23-11-2011|04:35 AM

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Random tentacle movement

I am designing a creature with tentacles that only needs them to flail around and collide but not grab anything. What would be the best way to move...

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by Jimby

10-11-2011|05:28 AM

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Creating Tire Tracks

Hello Minor Problems with Soft Rigid Bodies Here A Few Days That I break the head ... Why my Vertices draw from this way? See my photo View...

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by CLAUDE

05-11-2011|11:35 AM

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Abstract animation

Hi,probably some of you played this game "prince of persia 2008" In that game there are beautiful 3d abstract light effects.I have searched in...

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by Gen

25-10-2011|05:22 PM

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Particle instancing of dynamic object?

Greetings People! Hope someone could guide me in the right direction here. For example, i have a scene with many tailed objects flying around....

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by roxs

20-10-2011|05:57 AM

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How can I insert hair in exactly vertices?

How can I insert hair in exactly vertices that I want, and not in entire object?

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by Jay

19-10-2011|09:28 PM

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Active rigid body disappearing

I'm trying to make a very simple dynamic simulation with two objects. One is a passive rigid body that's animated to rotate 180 degrees every 2...

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by puneet.3d

19-10-2011|12:45 PM

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distortion on turbine

Hello..Bonjour… I need help :help: which could explain, how to add a heat distortion on turbine helicopter ... Thank you ;)

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by registudio

04-10-2011|08:26 AM

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Coloured balls

Hi im trying to create falling coloured balls - maybe four colours interacting with each other like marbles. I was trying with particles. Jut...

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by Sircharles

08-09-2011|04:13 PM

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time node

Hi everyone. I need to slow down particle motion for an animation, but I don't know how to achieve that effect. I found a thread on creative cow's...

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by radvfx

15-08-2011|11:49 PM

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Custom mesh explosion?

Hello people! Once again I need your wisdom on a specialized matter.. What I want to do is make a low poly dragon mesh the source of an fire,...

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by getamalesh

09-08-2011|06:54 AM

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Growing Grass ...

How do I confine growing grass to stay within an object (like a box) so that it doesn’t penetrate through the sides?

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by mtcgs

26-07-2011|09:54 PM

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Picking up an nCloth

Hello all, I wanted to ask what's the best way to pick up an nCloth object. I only have access to Maya 2008 and 2009. Say for example a...

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by Calvin

14-07-2011|02:43 PM

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Create Curve Flow Problem :-(

Hello everyone, i would be really glad if somebody could help me with that issue: 1) i created an ep curve 2) selected the bezierShape in the...

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by Sandina Mello

16-06-2011|04:11 PM

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Ideas Please

I'd like to create a 3d simulation of a deck of cards being thrown into the air towards the camera. The cards will freeze in space, and a character...

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by daverave

04-06-2011|08:53 AM

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What would be the best way to get an eyeball to pop out of a head

Yes I know it sounds disgusting, actually the render looks disgusting too...which is just what I wanted. But I was wondering if any one could help...

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by Bubblegummonster

23-05-2011|05:49 PM

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maya 2011 n vue 9

hi guys, i have a question that i want open my vue 9 xstream software in maya, though i have no idea how to do it even i searching for related topic...

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by omegaend

19-05-2011|11:39 AM

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how do you make an nparticle explosion?

Hi i have nparticle water filling a sphere. At a certain frame i have turned off the collide so the particles begin to escape. but for the life of me...

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by av24

25-04-2011|10:13 AM

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Gravity v/s FPS

I thought I understood gravity fields pretty well until today. If I apply a gravity field to a 1" diameter sphere, default settings on gravity, then...

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