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.
# 1 05-02-2004 , 10:38 AM
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Bending a polygon cylinder

Very newbie question here!!

How can I smoothly bend a polygon cylinder?

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# 2 05-02-2004 , 10:55 AM
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animate menu set>> deform>>create nonlinear >> bend

Then play with the curvature setting

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# 3 05-02-2004 , 10:58 AM
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fantastico !!

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