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Introduction to Maya - Modeling Fundamentals Vol 1

This course will look at the fundamentals of modeling in Maya with an emphasis on creating good topology. We'll look at what makes a good model in Maya and why objects are modeled in the way they are.

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# 31 14-09-2006 , 02:42 AM

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i lofted here by the sa,e process and treid to use the round tool here but it was too much for me so i used a fillet

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# 32 14-09-2006 , 02:45 AM

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to do the loft through the seam i duplicated the curve on surface from the other side and dragged it over but you can see the curvature is wrong so..

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# 33 14-09-2006 , 02:47 AM

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so i scaled it as -1 in X and got this. then i dragged it to the hole, duplicated it again and dragged the duplicated one back a little and lofted the curves

you can see the cuvature is correct now

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# 34 14-09-2006 , 02:48 AM

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i made a floor in it by right clocking to get 'isopharms' and selected this one and...

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# 35 14-09-2006 , 02:50 AM

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amd got a floor and moved it up to the bottom of the big vent

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# 36 14-09-2006 , 02:51 AM

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so far it looks like this

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# 37 15-09-2006 , 04:21 AM

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using a differant technique for shading i have used a 3D fractal and a bump map unfortunately the screen shot is of the bump map but the colours i used were light orange and very dark red

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# 38 15-09-2006 , 04:22 AM

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to get this

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# 39 15-09-2006 , 04:24 AM

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i jumped ahead of myself a little wih the fire but the textures ae all done using the same technique and sin of sins, i haven't even finished modeling yet??

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