Make That Tape Stick

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 05-01-2016 , 06:54 PM

The "Reel" Man
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The Autodesk forum couldn't touch this one, so I hope someone here can help. I'm trying to animate a roll of tape: The tape rolls in, sticky side down, then the tape rolls back while the leading edge stays "stuck" onto the plane.

I have created a short video that shows where I am right now. I"m was using the nonlinear bend in Maya 2016.

https://vimeo.com/150433775

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# 2 06-01-2016 , 03:29 PM

The thin red line
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I cannot see your video but the simplest way would be to use ncloth.......dave

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# 3 07-01-2016 , 07:45 AM

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yeah i get permission denied also.

Yep Ncloth would be the way to go and pin the cloth maybe to a locator or something (if memory serves me rightly lol )

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