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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# 1 14-06-2009 , 08:46 PM
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Hello not sure were to post this but i will try it here.

I want to buy Maya books and i'm a beginer at Maya so do you know what kind of books i should get that have good instructions? I am looking on Amazon.com and found thes books

https://www.amazon.com/Learning-Maya-...011972&sr=1-11

Should i buy them?
And if you have some sugestions then post them and a link so i can see what it is.
I ty to find books in the same price class.

Thanks
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# 2 14-06-2009 , 09:54 PM
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if your a beginer i suggest going on youtube and looking for "maya tutorials"

it has some real nice ones that will teach you alot,

also if you wait a few days i'm gonna be making my own tuts,

head modeling,
 
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Heres a link to some more books if you want to take a look at them

https://www.learning-maya.com/43-0-books.html

Theres some tabs on the left of the website that will take you to specific topics like general, animation,rendering,etc..

Hope this helps
 
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# 4 16-06-2009 , 06:49 AM
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Ok
Thanks for the tips
I will order the books that i linkt in the begining i think they might be the thing for me. And when i'm doine with then i will tell you if they were good or bad.

Thanks for the help
 
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