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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... help with connecting 2 planes..
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If so:
1. Select both, Polygons -> Combine.
2. Polygons -> Append polygons, select each edge you want to connect and then select the opposing one on the other side. Repeat until all edges have a new poly connecting them.
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thanx guys... (just got up.. i'll be working on it this evening.. )
I'm trying to create an iPod I recently bought..
creating those smooth corners was a real bugger.. lol.... but I got over it.. (had to do everything almost manually.. )
thanx again..
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that might be a eazyer way to do it, than how I have bean.. hummmm
me to I have been
1 combining
2 then would extrude edges and move close to the other
3 merge verts.
i always forget about append
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I figured out how to merge them... perfectly... thanx to: fredriksson, 3djoe, and ofcause Pony....
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edit polygons/normals/soften-harden
Last edited by 3djoe; 28-11-2003 at 03:48 AM.
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(now I sure know more about maya... lol)
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