Beer glass scene creation
This course contains a little bit of everything with modeling, UVing, texturing and dynamics in Maya, as well as compositing multilayered EXR's in Photoshop.
# 1 31-03-2008 , 05:16 AM
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How do I animate gears?

So Im making a robotic hand for class, and I have 2 gears that I need to work with eachother to make the finger move left and right at the knuckle. How would I go about doing this? Thanks!


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# 2 31-03-2008 , 07:20 PM
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look into set driven key to have channels driving other channels, the help docs go through it nicely. Connection editor is easier if you just want a direct relation ship e.g. cube.tx = sphere.ty

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