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Modeling Archive?

Hello, I am both new to this forum and to Maya in general. Looking on the internet I find many sites which offer free downloads of models for...

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by darius_IX

21-01-2005|03:10 PM

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attaching surfaces

I need your help this is my first attempt modeling a head, so I dont know if asking the following is a heck. -> with nurbsPatchModeling I ended up...

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by Falott

14-01-2005|06:32 PM

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car curves

I'm making a car but I can't get the curves to either be exactly straight or a decent curve. Are there ways of getting around this Thanks

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by mussa

04-01-2005|02:44 PM

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hints

hey i am wondering if anyone could give me any hints or idea on how i could improove this dog. based on the tutorial. ...

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by tece

31-12-2004|02:22 AM

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cutlines

Working on a side of a poly box just want to add the cutlines to one part of the box. But is adding unwanted lines coming off the main line and down...

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by sabmabus

28-12-2004|11:53 PM

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some game model questions

hi. just about to finish kurt's ninja tutorial and realized that my pc can't really handle the practically full model in sub-d form (it slows down...

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by blomkaal

28-12-2004|05:20 PM

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twisted surface

ok. i have created a convex shape and would like to loft this shapes curve to a different shaped curve. The loft goes ok but its twisted in the...

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by antiant

28-12-2004|02:40 PM

Replies: 1

Show thickness

Hi there I'm actually modeling a shoe and I came up with a small problem. I created a simple shape but there is not thickness. Is there an easy...

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by antiant

28-12-2004|02:34 PM

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topology check

hello anybody out there with the time to help me by checking my typology? i have created an object *attached here* and am attempting to smooth it...

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by antiant

28-12-2004|02:30 PM

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polygon splitting trouble

When I split the plygons in my car the texture of the polygon becomes all horrible and i was wondering whether there is a way to overcome this. ...

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by mtmckinley

28-12-2004|02:27 PM

Replies: 2

how do they do that!

how do i make thoes lines in the body where the nose piece connects to the body and where the rear air vents are defined in the rear section and how...

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by sabmabus

28-12-2004|05:26 AM

Replies: 7

How To Make A Hannibal Lecter

Hiya! :) Not sure this is the place to post this but can anyone give me a sort of jump point to creating, in essence, a Hanibal Lecter mask? My...

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by BAROBA

26-12-2004|09:55 PM

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poly or subdivisions (jaggered edge problem)

please take a look at image 1 and 2 image 01 http://img18.exs.cx/img18/2583/o3k022.jpg image 02 http://img18.exs.cx/img18/3646/g6h011.jpg ...

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by lemon

13-12-2004|11:52 AM

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nurbs render problem

hello, i have just a small problem with my nurbs character when i render it. i converted it to nurbs from a sub-D model so i can add fur to it...

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by jiilin

12-12-2004|05:12 PM

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deleting Subdivision lines?

can you delete subdivision lines Thanks

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by vladimirjp

10-12-2004|07:40 PM

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simple curve lofting question

i had my settings to where when i loft 2 curves, i can select a curve and still be able to resize and shape the geometry of the nurb. how do i turn...

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by G-Style

07-12-2004|02:36 PM

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Creating an abstract shape

Hi all, I'm trying to create an abstarct shape using maya, I'll post up an example of the sort of thing i'm after, basically I just wondered how you...

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by juice690

07-12-2004|11:15 AM

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Shadows Through glasses

Hi there I'm modeling a human character that is wearing some glasses. I created the glass with the Refraction Option enabled in the Rentrace...

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by salsero

06-12-2004|12:14 PM

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Poly-Subdiv Problem

I've been modelling a character, Somewhere along the line i've changed something, so when it came to duplicating one half to make the full...

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by Jay

04-12-2004|11:20 PM

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convex planar (pair of sunglasses)

hi can anybody help me with making the glass in a pair of sunglasses please. I have created the shape of the curve but planar option only works...

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by lemon

02-12-2004|07:34 AM

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creased topology

I have these creases in my model and im wondering what is the best way to smooth them all out properly. when i try the smooth option all hell breaks...

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by lemon

25-11-2004|09:20 AM

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poly to sub-d mess

Hello folks, I'm making a car which is currently in polys and I'm trying to convert them to sub-division surfaces. I'm not sure where I'm going...

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