I removed the leaf structure from the tree. While I think splitting the scene in a way would be cool, i don't think i got the skills to pull it off. So naked tree and worked some more branches out....

thanks that is the inof i was looking for.

I thought that the UVs were situated on the vertex points. When I look at the UVs by right clicking that is how it looks like they are layed out. What type of arranging is needed then? I...

Can anyone point me to some instruction on getting a UV map of an object into photoshop. I have watched the texturing video tut that Mike did but how do you get the map from maya into a targa or...

I added in the tree. Still working on that but I think it looking good. Both the tree and the "leaves" poly will be converted to subds to smooth them out. I will wait until I am sure I like them...

I was never a big fan of school. I was short and got beat up a lot lol. So far pretty basic. All polys. The ground does drop down to make a curb but you can see it in this shot. Still thinking...

Well this is my first challenge and really my first full project. Hopefully it won't look too bad. This is a quick sketch iI did of my idea, please pardon the crappy 2nd grade drawing level I have...

that seemed to work vlad. thanks for the help.

I think my brain exploded lol. I think I know where you are going. I never messed with the MJPoly tools. That is part of the bonus tools correct? I was just trying to find an easier way to add...

Something like the add isoparm when working with nurbs. Some way to grab the edges and pull them in to make a new edge and vertices. I hope I am explaing my self right. Basiclly to grab the corner...