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# 1 12-04-2007 , 09:10 AM
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Extrude tool help

Hi people, i've been gettin along fine with maya and thought i understood most things however, i now want to extrude some edges locally like i have been doing before but now the edges are extruding all over the place not how i want them to. I have reset the extrude tool but still no luck, any ideas? thanks


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# 2 12-04-2007 , 09:13 AM
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try deleting the history first and then maybe freeze tranformations if deleting the history doesn't work.

# 3 12-04-2007 , 09:17 AM
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Re: Extrude tool help

Originally posted by davidorff07
Hi people, i've been gettin along fine with maya and thought i understood most things however, i now want to extrude some edges locally like i have been doing before but now the edges are extruding all over the place not how i want them to. I have reset the extrude tool but still no luck, any ideas? thanks

hi, how do I freeze the transformations?


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# 4 12-04-2007 , 09:19 AM
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with the object selected
select modify at the top of the UI then freeze transformations.


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# 5 12-04-2007 , 10:04 AM
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Thanks for the help, there was an actual problem with the model but sorted it, thanks again.


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