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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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# 1 08-02-2003 , 02:01 AM

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Reference Pic (a masterpiece):
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made a hat for him

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hat on head

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then added a band around the hat

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then put some teeth on the hat ala Crocodile Dundee

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then strapped the teeth to the hat

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and that's what i'm up to so far. Oh and i didn't make the reference pic. That was done by a buddy of mine on a different board and i thought i'd model it cos it looked funny.

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# 2 08-02-2003 , 02:07 AM

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looks pretty nice, wierd, but nice. :p Oh, and whats it supposed to be?

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# 3 08-02-2003 , 02:16 AM

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thas col mate! hat looks great!! you have improved since i last see your work!! great stuff

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# 4 08-02-2003 , 02:39 AM

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that is one VERY cool hat!!!

Take a glance at my <a href="https://forums.simplymaya.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=9428"><b>Porsche 959</b></a> WIP

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# 5 08-02-2003 , 05:22 AM

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Looking good! It reminds me of that fulla in that story, the iron giant, except this guy looks like he the iron giants australian cousin user added image

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# 6 08-02-2003 , 07:35 AM

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Gotta love that hat!! Could be Indiana Jones' fedora...or Crocodile Dundee's...er...thingy... user added image

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# 7 11-02-2003 , 09:27 AM

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Update

Fixed the Jaw, to actually make it kinda look like a jaw user added image

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# 8 12-02-2003 , 04:19 AM

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Update, added the corks. Now i just have to find a way to make the strings stand out a bit more that are holding the corks, anyone have any ideas?

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