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Complex UV Layout in Maya

Over the last couple of years UV layout in Maya has changed for the better. In this course we're going to be taking a look at some of those changes as we UV map an entire character

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# 16 18-09-2004 , 04:34 PM

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acualy being able to use the same mesh and get a difrent look like that is way cool I think. Good skill.

Looks cool btw..

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# 17 18-09-2004 , 06:21 PM

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I agree with Pony. I think thats one of the great beauties of CG. Being able to recycle your old good work into new good work. So ... good work!

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# 18 18-09-2004 , 11:49 PM

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the weasle... he should definately still be sneaky ;D

make his eyes more devious, give him a cigarette and some kinda trilby-ish hat and he'll look sneaky user added image

good work

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# 19 20-09-2004 , 01:02 PM

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Kay, here's some test poses and some props. Still need trees and stuff.

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# 20 20-09-2004 , 04:27 PM

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In my minds eye I see the personalities of both characters. Good job.

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# 21 20-09-2004 , 04:51 PM

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:tup: I feel a hug coming on!

This is lookin' very good.

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# 22 26-09-2004 , 10:18 AM

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I did some of the background and started working on the lights and I liked the test render. Too bad the mood does not really fit the story....they really dislike eachother.

But here's one for ya swanky.

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# 23 26-09-2004 , 10:34 AM

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Love the characters, they have tons of personallity. I also like the last render, the background is looking very good.

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