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Introduction to Maya - Modeling Fundamentals Vol 2

This course will look in the fundamentals of modeling in Maya with an emphasis on creating good topology. It's aimed at people that have some modeling experience in Maya but are having trouble with complex objects.

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# 31 21-03-2007 , 06:45 PM

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I realy like the way you put details into your model. :bow:
This is going to be top work.
Give us some more updates, and more renders from diferend sides.

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# 32 21-03-2007 , 07:39 PM

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d4rk3lf thanks for the kind words,more renders soon and I will add some from a different angle but can't give away too much you see my secret weapon user added image

I am trying to get the top cabin finished before posting another user added image

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# 33 21-03-2007 , 09:24 PM

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more of the deck detail....

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# 34 22-03-2007 , 03:29 AM

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thought you might like a couple of wires

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# 35 22-03-2007 , 03:30 AM

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and two

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# 36 22-03-2007 , 05:31 AM

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now your just showing off :p

is this thing going to fly ???

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# 37 22-03-2007 , 05:37 AM

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tweety yes it will have wings although it's questionable whether it is light enough to fly it does in my scifi world user added image

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# 38 22-03-2007 , 08:48 AM

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I think it is stunning, how many polys are you up in?

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# 39 22-03-2007 , 06:21 PM

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Nice work!

MAN you must have a good computer. My computer could never even do anything close to that ploy count!

Keep up the great work!

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# 40 22-03-2007 , 06:27 PM

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thanks guys , I think the poly count is nearing 1200 now user added image

Seriously the current count is 314718 Mike is gonna slap my wrist i think ,do you think this counts as low poly ?...hehe

More to come still too hope the pc holds out, in all honestdy it's not even struggling right now so I guess my pc is better than i thought it was.

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# 41 22-03-2007 , 10:49 PM

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i have pretty much completed the cabin and finished off the stairs down.

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# 42 22-03-2007 , 10:54 PM

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the steps there make the scale of the machine much smaller. If people are supposed to not have their feet fall through the grate of the steps, they'd need be to more dense, I think. Looking great!

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# 43 22-03-2007 , 10:56 PM

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looking at it I think you are right, I will address the step issue, thanks for the spot Mike.

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# 44 23-03-2007 , 02:45 AM

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Originally posted by jsprogg
tweety yes it will have wings although it's questionable whether it is light enough to fly it does in my scifi world

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You could put wings for estetic reason. But I think that the real thing would be 2 powerfull engines in his butt. user added image

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