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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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Help with Maya PLE

Hello, my name is Chris Woo. I am doing a Senior Project for my High School on game design. To fufill this project, I am taking a course on...

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by strarup

18-03-2004|10:34 PM

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Animal references

Does anyone know where to find animal reference images, particularly big cats. Or even feline skeleton or musculature images would be very helpful....

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by Clod

18-03-2004|10:22 AM

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CPE Install on XP

Hi, I have been trying to install CPS on Maya but as I am using XP I cannot. The cpsSetup script tries to create a file in your script location, but...

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by Zyk0tiK

18-03-2004|09:35 AM

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how to make a hole in a rounded polygon

Hello For two days I am trying to do this, but I can't find a way! I want to cut a hole in this rounded polygon, as to make a place to put...

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by danrocha

17-03-2004|09:10 PM

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Exporting a OBJ file from Maya

Hi, I have created a nurbs sphere and tried saving it as a OBJ file. But when I try and import it back (just to test that I can do this) I get no...

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by tank2002

17-03-2004|08:36 PM

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Importing terragen into Maya

Hi, I know you can import the terrain polygons using either the DXF or OBJ. Has anyone had any luck getting the atomosphere/cloud/sun anything in...

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by tank2002

17-03-2004|08:31 PM

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Full Maintenance Contract

Who has it - is it worth the money? What do you get ? only technical answers or even how-to answers ?

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by train_ucl

17-03-2004|07:01 PM

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maya tools

Hello everyone, Not a long time ago i started useing MAYA. And so far, i got in some troubles, like how to create a texture. I know the...

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by Alan

17-03-2004|05:16 PM

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How du i make a thin solid?

Hmmm I am working on a table. On that table I want a piece of clothing thtats hang down on the sides. But i dont manege to make it not go trogh....

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by WideBoy

17-03-2004|04:57 PM

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can anybody help me on human grounds?

hello everyone at simplymaya! well, actually i have already spent so much money on buying points at simplymaya.com. now am exhausted out of funds!...

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by David

17-03-2004|03:42 PM

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Memory Exception error when more than 3 models are in scene

Hey guys! I have 4 models that i want to put together to animated them basically starships and a space station but when i try to put them together...

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by tank2002

17-03-2004|01:28 PM

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Clipping with Curves. (Maya 5.0)

I got a problem. I am making a PumpkinFace. And i draw the face with curves. I was following a tutorial for antother versjon of maya and thougth it...

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by Goni

17-03-2004|10:53 AM

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Girl - Model needed ($$$)

Hi! I need a model of girl (nice mesh & textures). I need it for a little 3D animation project and can´t build her myself because i won´t have...

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by deepakrock627

17-03-2004|06:02 AM

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i feel so low beacuse i dont even know what exactly a demo reel is....

:) hello everyone at simplymaya.com. am gautam, a newbie and finished my maya and am workin on a project! i have been in touch with many 3d CG...

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by deepakrock627

17-03-2004|05:16 AM

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The Art of Maya

hey guys, i am considering buying the book, "The Art of Maya", i just want to know if it's N00b friendly. :p

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by Kalzenith

17-03-2004|12:46 AM

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SimplyMax | Page: 1 2

Artwork is subject to change at Graysons descension. Preview:

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by vladimirjp

17-03-2004|12:33 AM

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wings

how can i make wings flap like on a bird without keyframing them? Thanks Chris

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by Ankalagon

16-03-2004|10:26 PM

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Head modelling tutorial

Hi, Im looking for a (free) newbie-friendly head modelling tutorial. Any tips are appreciated. Thanks !:)

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by Ankalagon

16-03-2004|10:13 PM

Replies: 12

Z Channel | Page: 1 2

Does nayone know how to use Maya's Depth Channels? I know I can fake it by writing a depth shader, but I'd prefer not to. According to the docs "If...

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by roach105

16-03-2004|05:25 PM

Replies: 15

Creating a platic texture

Hi, Im trying to create a realistic looking plastic for use on a mobile phone / PDA that im modelling. Can anyone suggest where i could find a...

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by chenard

16-03-2004|03:44 PM

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beginner question mental ray -animation

How can I make an animation with the mental ray renderer? I can't select AVI on the mental ray render global settings....so is there another way?

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by rich

16-03-2004|02:58 PM

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Help on contrast, brightness, color?

It's a bit off topic but please help me out. Anyone know how to tune the contrast, brightness, and color of your monitor so your works look the same...

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by mascal

16-03-2004|07:33 AM

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extrude

sorry but i have another question when i extrude something it wont extrude smoothe if i am using a cylinder. Is there something that i can do to make...

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by NNY Design

16-03-2004|05:28 AM

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I'm having problems with my Sculpting tool, Its draging a trail when ever it moves:confused: any one know how to fix this? thankx ...

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by R-Tillery

16-03-2004|04:10 AM

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Patch/Stitching Problems

I am currently working on my first patch head. It looks pretty decent so far, but I can still see some seams in the workspace view, and they become...

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