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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Yup, you need to paint the influence weights of each joint. It's under the "Paint skin weights tool" under the Skin>Edit Smooth Skin>Paint skin weights toolIm not a rigger but I think you have to paint weights to stop deforming in some areas and allow in others............dave
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