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.
# 1 01-05-2003 , 05:38 PM
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ello,

this sounds like a lot of fun - I am def in for this!! Hopefully this time I will finish (should have more time on my hands)

As I can't draw for toffee I will post a pic when I can find someone with a digital camera (or scan my head in).

As I have played loads of tennis throughout my life it is gonna be a tennis playing cb8rwh user added image

I always wore tshirts an shorts that were too big for me so i am going for the giant sized clothes with some outlandish coloured shoes - hope I can pull off what I have in my head.


Good luck guys/girls


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# 2 01-05-2003 , 06:24 PM
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oh dear - this is my picture


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# 3 01-05-2003 , 10:34 PM
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Looks like a mugshot. lol

# 4 01-05-2003 , 11:13 PM
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watch it I know where you live user added image - well ok so I don't and even if I could I couldn't get there - so I'll let ya get away with it this once user added image


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# 5 01-05-2003 , 11:18 PM
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let me gess the picture was shoot in a bad day, or you'r usin make up?


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# 6 01-05-2003 , 11:31 PM
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no i really do look that rough user added image


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# 7 01-05-2003 , 11:56 PM
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ello,

started to model the racket, trying to use mental ray from the off


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# 8 02-05-2003 , 12:53 AM
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a little bit more


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# 9 02-05-2003 , 12:19 PM
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cb8rwh nice shadows man hope you can finish this user added image


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# 10 02-05-2003 , 09:47 PM
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start of the head - using the poly bit by bit way (as i call it user added image )


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# 11 03-05-2003 , 12:29 AM
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bit of an update


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# 12 03-05-2003 , 12:31 AM
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the picture - oops


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# 13 03-05-2003 , 01:18 AM
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damn fine beginning - kind of an intense picture - guess you're a john mccenroe kind of tennis playa huh?


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# 14 03-05-2003 , 01:40 AM
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Wow! looking great!

this may be a silly question but...

How do you build the polys that way?

can you create vertices and bridge them?

sorry... I am new.

H!

# 15 03-05-2003 , 02:14 AM
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You can extrude edges and merge vertices and such.

Nice job, Cb! user added image

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