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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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# 1 09-03-2003 , 06:20 PM

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Right guys! I am getting asked a lot about the cds for the sm shop so heres an update

All is going good.

Mike is doing these cds -

1. Maya introduction and basics
2. Maya Uv Texture CD1
3. Nurbs CD 1
4. Poly modeling CD 1

Kurt is also going to bring out a Poly / Sub Div project cd that will cover a full project on 1 character that you guys will pick

so :

Poly / Sub Div Modeling
Uv layout for the character
Paint tool

Craig is doing a series of character Animation cds!

The cd store will have its first cd in it by:

20th April 2003

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# 2 09-03-2003 , 06:23 PM

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Oh btw here are 2 characters for you guys to pick from for the sub Div project:

pic 1

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pic 2

2 more on the way

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# 3 09-03-2003 , 07:39 PM

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the cds sound really good, will definitle be looking at them!!!

will you pay for them with points or with cards??

Out of the 2 so far I like the 1st one.

cheers

Rich

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# 4 09-03-2003 , 07:44 PM

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I'll proberly be getting the Mikes poly CD, Kurts Subd CD and Craigs Animation CD. user added image

How much are they?

Oh, and i too like the first character.

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# 5 09-03-2003 , 07:56 PM

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Ya, I like the 1st character also.

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# 6 09-03-2003 , 07:59 PM

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Have one more drawig to do guy's I dont like the second though=(

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# 7 09-03-2003 , 08:27 PM

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Post the other one, i'd like to see it. I do like the 2nd one only the 1st is better.

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# 8 09-03-2003 , 08:42 PM

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yeah, 1st one is more complex then the 2nd, so i'll go with pic. #1 :-)
thanx

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# 9 09-03-2003 , 08:48 PM

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pic 1 also

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# 10 09-03-2003 , 09:24 PM

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I like the 2nd one better. There's so much stuff on modeling humans already. Perhaps add some parts of armor on him to make it a bit more complex like pic 1.

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# 11 10-03-2003 , 01:55 AM

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Drawing #3, I hate 2 was done to fast=(

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# 12 10-03-2003 , 01:58 AM

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that is damn cool!!!

it gets my vote anyway -if we are voting on this user added image

Wish I could draw a tenth as well as that - all my characters come out looking like rockets user added image

cheers

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# 13 10-03-2003 , 02:03 AM

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3rd one gets my vote, it looks awesome!

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# 14 10-03-2003 , 02:19 AM

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3rd one it is..!! user added image

great pic.

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# 15 10-03-2003 , 02:26 AM

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Thats a very unique style u have there Kurt. Do u have alot of infuences in the way u draw?

I think id have to go for number 3 also...great work man user added image

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