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
# 46 20-02-2010 , 09:47 PM
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Just a small update, haven't had a lot of time to add much. Have the geometry for the main, tail and robe just have to sculpt it in ZB. Will be modeling his sword and adding robe button soon.

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# 47 20-02-2010 , 09:57 PM
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wait, didn't perseus have a slingshot as well? and a helmet to make him invisible?




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# 48 20-02-2010 , 10:11 PM
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he had a sword, helmet he lost in a swamp and a sheild..


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# 49 21-02-2010 , 12:20 AM
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its hotting up...


im looking forward to getting a sense of the direction the final image will be heading in, when the colour/lighting/background etc starts coming in...

# 50 22-02-2010 , 10:10 PM
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Started textures on the horse today a bit more shading work left to add.

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# 51 22-02-2010 , 10:33 PM
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nice start. i dont know if youve done anything to make it so, but the specular highlight in the horses eye looks good.

# 52 22-02-2010 , 10:35 PM
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sorry to double post. have u maya uv'd these or are you polypainting?

# 53 22-02-2010 , 11:44 PM
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Still do most of my uv in maya...


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# 54 15-03-2010 , 04:44 PM
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Did you finish this kurt? Think i saw something at cg about entries needing to b in,or deadline passed?

# 55 15-03-2010 , 05:20 PM
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working a lot haven't had much time to play with it.


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# 56 15-03-2010 , 05:31 PM
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Arr no.hope works been good to make up for it!

# 57 15-03-2010 , 07:14 PM
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i'll still finiah it just dont have the time atm..


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