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.
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hi there this is my first post here so sorry if i ask such a noob question: i want to extrude a windowprofile from a nurbs curve. it should go...
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by ctbram
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Is there any way to do a cutaway of a NURBS object, similar to a "Cut Polygon Faces" operation, without having to convert it to a Polygon object. I...
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19-12-2008|11:38 PM
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I have a piece of bad NURBS surface geometry I need to make go away. Rebuilding takes care of it but the resulting geometry doesn't match the...
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mtcgs 18-12-2008|09:13 PM
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Can someone tell me if I'm losing my mind or not? I've been road-testing Maya 2009 and did some simple modeling tests last night, specifically...
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kasi_rajin 17-12-2008|01:37 AM
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I have a very complicated piece of geometry I need to tesselate (approximate) in Mental Ray, in Maya. I need to know if there is a way to isolate or...
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14-12-2008|02:36 PM
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Hi all, new member. I've been involved with 3d graphics for about 10 years now and have never used maya! I have to learn now. How the heck do I...
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3dartz 10-11-2008|08:16 AM
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Looking for some help on getting good clean edges to a landscape scene with Mountains. Any advise will be helpfull. So far i've sculpted the...
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amartrivedi31 20-10-2008|02:16 PM
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Hi Kurt, I recently bought your tutorial on how to build a low polygon man for games modelling. After downloading the first tutorial, I noticed...
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by dinil
09-10-2008|12:25 PM
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hey. I'm wanting to start using nurbs for modelling instead of polys but they seem really confusing and hard to start using so just wondering is...
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by Falott
08-10-2008|02:28 PM
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Does anyone have any idea on how to do realistic bird feathers on MAYA ?? any tutorials?? :beer:
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by Chirone
21-09-2008|12:22 PM
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hy all, I am new in the forum, and very opportunical at first ;) my question: Where can I get the modelling plug-ins for my maya 2008, the...
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by jsprogg
15-09-2008|07:47 PM
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I am having trouble converting a poly mesh to sub division. I think the problem may be that one of the legs of my model has a funny attachment to the...
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by BennyK
12-09-2008|09:13 PM
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Hi there! I am modeling a dinosaur at the moment but when I attach the limbs to the body by cutting the required hole in the body and then...
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sjtaylor84 12-09-2008|08:31 PM
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I am trying to follow the free tutorial from sm of the little rounded cartoon guy (frank?) ive followed it all pretty well in part 1, but i've come...
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fazaipiao 05-09-2008|07:38 PM
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Hi, I've been having this problem off and on for as long as i starting using maya. Somtimes when I use any of the booleans, both of my objects...
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by BennyK
04-09-2008|09:49 AM
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im having trouble getting rid of my nurbs object after ive converted it to polygons. if i click on the nurbs object the poly version turns purple,...
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by Ajmooch
27-08-2008|10:49 PM
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Ive been following tutorials and excercises from books, but im getting to the point where i really need to just start making stuff off my own back to...
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ben hobden 25-08-2008|11:08 AM
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I'm started a slot machine, I'll update you with its model. So you can crit, I'm looking into real modeling/ Rendering So would be great to help me!...
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12-08-2008|12:16 PM
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hi @ all, i'm new to the forum/maya. question: is there a function to highlight pieces of geometry that pass through each other? like a...
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Lex Noriega 08-08-2008|01:15 AM
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I am working with a simple piece of geometry in Maya 2008. It's a Subd plane. I combined an EP curve and the geometry using the Extrude command....
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by Falott
06-08-2008|01:10 AM
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After converting poly to subd, my surface looks as though there is some other surface poking through, like a sandbar poking through a calm watery...
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by Falott
06-08-2008|01:08 AM
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:confused: :confused: :confused: :confused: :confused: :confused: I am at the mercy of any one who will answer this plea. I am in need of...
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drhzrd 24-07-2008|04:56 AM
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Hello all my fellow Maya family, I am about to start my major work for the year, and i would like some advice on the following.. 1- What scale...
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by jsprogg
24-07-2008|04:34 AM
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I have drawn a 2d closed curve please tell me how to wrap it around a 3d sphere. Please help me ! ! ! !:headbang: :headbang:
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