Maya for 3D Printing - Rapid Prototyping
In this course we're going to look at something a little different, creating technically accurate 3D printed parts.
# 1 31-08-2011 , 10:44 PM
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Strings

Hi,

have almost done my violin but still don't know which material should I use to create strings :/ I've already tried cylinder but ...maybe you know some more practical way....

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Thanks


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# 2 01-09-2011 , 05:16 AM
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You could try a helix...save time.

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# 3 01-09-2011 , 07:09 AM
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you could try extruding a circle along a curve.

# 4 01-09-2011 , 07:39 AM
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thanks! i've used helix at the end and curve for main part of string...

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