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.
# 1 22-02-2006 , 10:20 PM
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weid display of polygon

hey ppl!!!

im stuck its not majour just annoyin
as u can see in the pic the light holder thing is black yet everything else is the normal grey
- has lambert 1 assigned to it like everything else
- no lights
- have also tried normals but still no luck
-started off grey but went black wen i wasnt looking at it :p :blush:
it loooks normal in side vew only though

what is it an how do i fix this>

thx in advanced ppl

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# 2 23-02-2006 , 08:14 AM
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sometimes when i duplicate a object this happens just try freeze transformations on it. works for me.

# 3 23-02-2006 , 09:38 AM
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normals are probably screwed. Try edit polygons > normals > set to face / conform

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# 4 23-02-2006 , 06:38 PM
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thx for the replies

magicsy - ft worked wwwoooo:attn:

Pure - i tried these but made no diff but thx for tryin


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