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Creating a cage with constant dimensions along poly edges

Hello! I'm wondering if there is a way to conveniently make a cage around an existing polygon. I have this ship that I'm texturing. It has...

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by cj74

07-10-2019|02:13 PM

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Rotating a group of Faces uniformly

Greetings Maya Community. I am trying to model blinds in a pair of windows. When i select all faces and use the rotate tool, the whole object...

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by cj74

07-10-2019|02:07 PM

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Retopology > tutorials and alternatives

Hi TOTAL Maya novice. Have high poly CAD models as Maya scenes also with many materials and textures I'd like to preserve. I've successfully...

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by JuanLandeta

05-09-2019|02:37 PM

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New 3d model search engine | Page: 1 2

Hi, everybody! A month ago we've started 3d model search engine. Its like a Google, but only for 3d models. http://3dmdb.com/ - 3d model...

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by Jack55555

19-08-2019|10:31 AM

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How to slide edges in opposite directions to each other

Hello Guys! I am fairly new to Maya and I was wondering if there's a way to move the edges in different directions to each other(slide it) without...

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by AKAMaya

07-07-2019|05:37 PM

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Why vertices are moving between frames?

I posted this a few weeks ago but didn't get any response, but since this problem really bugs me I'm hoping the attached image may clarify what's...

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by jttraverse

16-06-2019|05:34 PM

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Quick and Easy Camera Shake in Maya Tutorial

Adding imperfections to your camera movement helps with realism. So in this video, I'm going to show you have to add subtle imperfections to your...

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by joshoantonio

12-05-2019|08:07 PM

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3 Part Viking's Shield Tutorial - Modelling, Unwrapping, & Texturing

This tutorial is a three-part tutorial series taking you through the modelling, UV unwrapping and texturing of a Viking Shield. Software: Autodesk...

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by joshoantonio

04-05-2019|10:19 PM

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How to model those leaves and ornamentation ??

Hello simply Maya, I need help for modeling leaves and ornamentations just like in this picture: https://abload.de/thumb/dekosule1t0kyf.jpg And...

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by lackluster85

26-04-2019|05:36 AM

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Texture Deformer with RemapColor

I am using the Texture Deformer. I applied a solid Fractal to the Texture node of the deformer. That works. As soon as I add a remapColor (or...

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by jasperCG

19-03-2019|01:18 PM

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Retopology for animation

Hello guys, I'm new in retopology and I'm trying to retopologize this character (see attached) to animate it in Maya. So far I realized the crotch...

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by utiq

09-02-2019|12:57 AM

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Need models! New 3d model search engine

Hi there! We create search engine for 3d models which unite at one place different 3d shops, stocks, archive ... like "google", but for 3d...

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by Alex Birdman

07-01-2019|01:28 PM

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Stop edge loops from changing vertex normal's?

I am trying to insert an edge loop into an object but every time I do I get this horrible creased looking line where I insert it. I have tried...

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by principle3

30-10-2018|01:16 AM

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Font Error when Exporting .obj from Maya 2018

Hi. I can't seem to export an .stl file from 2018 that can be opened by any other programs. So, I thought I would export an .obj and convert...

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by SNARKLER

13-09-2018|11:13 AM

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clean and convert imported curves

I'm importing construction curves from Illustrator for a building model. I'm trying to remove all points between the corner points of a curve so...

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by David

06-08-2018|03:11 AM

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Bake paint effect animation?

Hi, I am trying to create scene with lot of vegetation and I am planning to use paint effects. The vegetation will have a turbulent force to...

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by niratnayake

28-07-2018|06:13 PM

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Odd face problem

Hey Guys&Girls! I' ve an unusual modeling problem. Its not a complex model, easy to rebuild. I just want to find a solution to fix it. Its like a...

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by Joey81

05-07-2018|11:13 AM

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Character Glitches When Moved

So I am creating a player model for UE4, and I am pretty new to all of this. The model took a long time and i am proud of it. The only problem is.......

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by Comrad3bren

31-05-2018|04:17 AM

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Insert Edge Loop: How to Control Placement

Hi. I am modeling plaques for bronze displays and need to establish an extruded frame all around the inside of the square edge. When I use the...

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by SNARK

14-05-2018|05:06 PM

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maya 2018 , smooth mesh preview problem

When ever i press 3 the mesh dissappears while still selected. Has any body experienced this again?

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by goggles

18-04-2018|03:54 AM

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Looking for people who can 3D Model

What will you do? As a self employed game developer, I'm currently in search of people to grant the oportunity to, to gain experience, work on self...

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by mich194

22-12-2017|09:09 PM

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Problem changing subdivisions on a cyinder

After rotating and upscaling a cylinder I've tried to lower the of subdivision axis and that causes it to deform If anyone can help it's appreciated.

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by YaBoiGreg

22-12-2017|08:15 PM