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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Man its got bits of everything thrown in here. Robocop, battlestar Gal,stargate, starwars, heman, robotwars, I can see Little bits of each in my final design.
Hes my next problem left the concept art in wales. Got the early stuff here but not the final. All well its in my head at least
https://www.ravage3d.com/images/neils...o/concept1.jpg
https://www.ravage3d.com/images/neils...o/concept2.jpg
work so far
cockpit and lower body
https://www.ravage3d.com/images/neils...obo/robo_1.jpg
cockpit open ( no details yet)
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arm with guns togeather
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arm with guns apart
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https://www.ravage3d.com/images/neils...obo/robo_6.jpg
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added the thrusters and the main body and main engin now
this means the base from the model is done now on with the detail.
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got my mum to email me the final concept pic and think i need to change the model abit more now before i start to add detail, as i was working from my head (naughty me)
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got to this stage then started to change it alittle
https://www.ravage3d.com/images/neils...pdate_17_1.jpg
reshaped the body alittle and completly rebuilt the cockpit.
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going to remake the arm protectors to match the smoothmess of the cockpit and then start on the inside of cockpit.
man I have loads of spare polys left:attn: .
it is 30,000 tri ain`t ????
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https://www.ravage3d.com/images/neils_sec/robo/feet.jpg
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One area that is bothering me though is the bit that I have marked with red - I think they may be thrusters. They just a look a little blocky to me and out of place compared to the to rest of the model.
Keep up the good work mate. This is definitely a contender.
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thx 4 the words though man - cheers
also glad to see some people noticed the relasionship between my avator switch and this project - thx for the pm`s
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