Introduction to Maya - Modeling Fundamentals Vol 2
This course will look in the fundamentals of modeling in Maya with an emphasis on creating good topology. It's aimed at people that have some modeling experience in Maya but are having trouble with
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1st model for a long time.
started with a razor, will be going for high detail models.
heres 1st pic started with a cube, and im just roughing out the basic shape and contours,
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I look forward to seeing this scene progress!
What made you start with the props, and not the actual scene itself???
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as i havnt used maya for so long thought this was best way to familiarise myself, like arran has done in his scene ill model a few items then start on the scene,the bathroom will only really be visable through the mirror, with DOF.
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here's some slow progress, all models will be polys no sub d's
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here's some more
still got the grip to model onto the handle.
gonaa start on the razor blade for now.
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loking more like a razor now though.
Still on the cheap renders.
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gonna start the textures and a bit more shape tweaking.
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