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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 23-11-2005 , 12:43 AM

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I was just wondering (first) if it was possible to make an abstract render in maya and (second), if it is possible, how would you go about making it?

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# 2 23-11-2005 , 02:48 AM

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What do you mean by an abstract render? You mean like a "Picasso-Painting-like" picture?

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# 3 23-11-2005 , 12:58 PM

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something like this user added image

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# 4 23-11-2005 , 01:50 PM

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create some curves, then group them and use non-linear deformations to twist and squash them how you want to. Then use the loft technique for making tubes to make some thin tuves you can render.

That's where I would start.

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