Maya for 3D Printing - Rapid Prototyping
In this course we're going to look at something a little different, creating technically accurate 3D printed parts.
# 1 04-07-2007 , 02:35 AM
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flipping objects

You all know how can be some layer flipped by going edit>free transform>flip horizontal.

I want to do same in maya 8.5. How can i do it? I looked up in the help file, but i found nothing.

I know i'm litle bit borring but im newbie in 3d ( i started 15 days ago). So i'm realy pleased for every help.

Tnx

P.S. i'm sorry for bad english, but english isn't my natural language.

# 2 04-07-2007 , 03:30 AM
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first freeze the transformations. then you use the scale tool and scale in 1 direction,until it is what you consider flipped. and in the channel box, set that scale direction to -1.00.

if you need help because you dont understand that, just ask what you dont understand and ill try to help, haha


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# 3 04-07-2007 , 03:50 AM
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Tnx man, i do using just scale tool. It was easy, but i need someone to tell me. Tnx aggain

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