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Maya Rope Through Hole

I am trying to create a swing with rope; however, I seem to be having some issues "threading" the rope through the hole? Anyone know how to do this...

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by Skalman

29-05-2013|03:22 PM

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Adding detail

Hello, I have edge loops put into my model to give detail at a certain area, but the edge loops continue around the model and create creases where I...

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by Skalman

29-05-2013|03:20 PM

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Problem with Soft Edges | Page: 1 2

Hey Guys! I've got a big Problem with Soft Edges. I have an seperated Object, some parts have Soft Edges, and others have Hard Edges. When I...

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by ZueB

26-05-2013|04:56 PM

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FBX Export, deletes normal information?

I have a multiple mesh character. When I export to FBX, and import it back into maya to check, there are seams where the mesh is broken, when there...

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by Ozgalis

25-05-2013|03:11 AM

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Square in cylinder

Hi, I could be just tired here, but can't seem how to figure out to put a small square cit out into the edge of this cylinder.. Screen shots...

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by Sircharles

21-05-2013|06:51 PM

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All steps to get a good model

As topic says. I felt like making a thread about all the steps there is to make a good model. As i've been training head modeling since 1 year back...

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by Skalman

15-05-2013|05:56 PM

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Hair for a head model?

Reference: http://i43.tinypic.com/5pta1.jpg Just finished modeling my head according to the reference. Now the problem i have is the hair. I'm...

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by Skalman

11-05-2013|01:01 PM

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changing a quad. good or bad?

Hey i was modeling a head in maya. And i came across this idea of mine What i did was i had one quad, i cut the face into 4 triangles, deleted the...

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by Skalman

10-05-2013|09:43 AM

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Powder/dust heap in Maya?

Hello members of simplymaya! I am a just-beginning user in Maya, but I try to become better in it and 3D in general because I aspire to become a...

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by beacon450

07-05-2013|08:09 AM

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Create Polygon Tool problem

Hello, I just downloaded maya 2014 and while using it i noticed that when i use create polygon tool that the selected points and frame do not show up...

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by AStarLitSky

26-04-2013|04:20 AM

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Instant primitive creation using custom tool tab?

When i turn off interactive creation and use the primitive creation menu, i can create a primitive instantly. When double click on a create primitive...

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by ledemonhacker

22-04-2013|07:27 AM

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how to Finish my model ?

hi guys , i'am new to maya here well i watched some tutorials about modeling a male character , and i followed along with it , but the publisher...

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by ledemonhacker

22-04-2013|07:25 AM

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Extract a curve from a poly model?

Hey, I'm currently working on a poly model in maya 2010 and I would need to extract a profile curve from my surface... I tried duplicate the...

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by daverave

18-04-2013|05:15 PM

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Painting weights tool not working

Hi guys, I've had this issue with maya 2012 for a while now but as I didn't use the tool that much it didn't bother me...until now, my issue is...

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by mendosa69

13-04-2013|12:05 AM

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Missing faces in my polygonal model?

Hi everyone. I'm new to Maya and I'm trying out modelling on my own. So I'm using this e-book which describes how to model a character from that...

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by NextDesign

10-04-2013|03:44 PM

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Stopping Objects Interecting

Is there a way to stop different objects intersecting that doesn't involve placing them all carefully beside or on top of each other?

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by mendosa69

09-04-2013|08:08 PM

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Problem bridging between a duplicate object

Hi there, Wondering if anyone can help me with this probably very simply problem. As per the image attached, I have created a duplicate of a...

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by goggles

08-04-2013|10:38 PM

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Good Mesh - Bad Mesh

Hey guys! :) I have to make an editable clean mesh that in the end is going to be converted in a stl. file and will be printed. I know from...

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by bullet1968

06-04-2013|02:40 AM

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Setting

I'm making an animation short and it will have multiple different scenes. Do I made 1 big whole setting or do I make a setting for each scene? Thanks...

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by stwert

03-04-2013|12:41 PM

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Retopologizing a high res mesh and normal mapping.

I am still working on retopologizing the high res mesh , but in some cases i stumble upon a problem which i can't figure out what the result should...

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