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Maya Rigging Problems (IK with Contraints?)

Hi, I'm having a problem with the IK system in Maya and would greatly appreciate any help you guys could offer me. I have modeled a robot and am...

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by Jay

24-12-2012|11:10 PM

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Reorienting Joints after complete rigging?

Hello. I am doing an animation project for college, and this is my first time ever rigging a character manually. I'm guessing the problem I...

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by NextDesign

30-11-2012|06:08 PM

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Rigging with extra objects floating about...

Hello! I am but a noob student just learning to rig. Right now I am trying to rig a llama. I have added the skeleton, and just finished painting the...

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by emberDelf

29-11-2012|11:38 PM

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Animation problem - set keys change afterwards

Hi guys I wasnt sure where to ask, I am very much new to Maya and on a huge learning curve so this problem may be just me missing out something but i...

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by MissKelly

28-11-2012|06:23 PM

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Problem with Motion Path

Hey everyone, I'm not sure if this has been posted anywhere, but I'm having some issues with motion path. When I try to attach this missile along an...

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by daverave

16-11-2012|09:20 AM

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Rigging Mermaid Tail

So I have a mermaid that's all modeled and stuff, but I'm having a problem with rigging her tail. I'm not exactly sure to use Spline Ik handles and...

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by Nikkitsune

06-11-2012|08:32 PM

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Animation question

Hi All, I've been using Maya for quite a while now, but never really got into animating. Right now I'm animating a mechanical structure that I...

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by Sgt_BigZ

02-11-2012|07:38 PM

Replies: 7

Face expressions painting mistakes

I though I will need a lot of help with this little project of mine, so I'll post everything here, in one threat. And I hope you guys caan help me...

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by NextDesign

26-10-2012|05:09 AM

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Help: problem with the show manipulator tool

hello. so i 'm a new user of maya and i had a problem : i am doing an animation and when i select and modify a part of my actor with the show...

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by thedesigner

25-10-2012|11:55 AM

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Divide sphere to 2 spheres

Hi. I have an object in sphere. And when object leaves sphere, small sphere divides off and follows him. It can be dynamic or not dynamic, doesn't...

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by Mag555

16-10-2012|05:36 AM

Replies: 1

Ways to animate a character

hi guys, do i just press (s) and animate a character, or theres other ways to do that??:playfull::nerd:

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by stwert

10-10-2012|10:50 PM

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Joint rigging eyelids

Hey guys it seems that i've got myself stuck again and this time its on the eyelids. I've made a Stickman for animation training because animating...

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by natsu12

30-09-2012|02:28 PM

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Maya to Unity Animation Problems

I have a model head I animated in Maya that I wanted to import into Unity. I'm having a lot of trouble. First off, only the teeth/gums are the...

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by SuperSparkplug

20-09-2012|08:01 AM

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Paper Tear

Hi guys, How would you go about animating paper tearing in maya. I am not sure how I would go about and cant find any tutorials on it. Any...

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by sunnee

13-09-2012|09:16 AM

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why are vertices not deforming with the bones correctly?

http://grabilla.com/0281d-451c66ea-5d88-4a5d-8e8c-f9858408aac4.png the first image is the bind pose, i've moved some vertices since then and...

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by jarmade

29-08-2012|04:28 PM

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Twist parts of a Motion Path | Page: 1 2

Hi all ! I'm trying to create my animated logo. In it, the film tape is going from the first "a" to the second drawing the "K" of the name AKA. ...

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by daverave

24-08-2012|03:05 PM

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Free animation on parented objects

Hello, I am new here (though I read alot before) and I have just stumbled across a problem which concerns the movement of parented objects. It is...

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by petersrin

22-08-2012|06:26 PM

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Animating Blend Shapes - How-to?

I've created a blend shape and would like to animate it in a timeline Problem is I can't key (animate) the position of the slider in the blend...

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by heaversm

20-08-2012|08:24 PM

Replies: 5

Paint weights first or add blendshapes first?

I made a bit of a #@%&-up with the Surfing with an Alien tut. I got carried away with painting the skin weights and forgot about the blendshapes...

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by PixalZA

19-08-2012|08:07 PM

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Animation with real world props

Hello, So I want to make animation like a small character walking around on top of real world table, and interacting with things on it (such as...

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by Darkmot

15-08-2012|01:23 AM

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Helicopter Blades

...HELLO... Here are some days that I break my head, impossible to control the blades with a single blade. problem with Nonlinear- Bend: how to...

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by CLAUDE

13-08-2012|07:29 AM

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demo reel animations

so i'm just gonna post any little animations i do in this thread for you guys to rip apart as you see fit files too big to post directly so i'll just...

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by MamoruK

11-08-2012|08:35 AM

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How to un-parent two objects?

How do i unparent my objects? I am done with the parenting but they are always together.

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by honestdom

08-08-2012|09:31 AM

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Animation Exercises Webiste

Hi, Check this website monthly story board animation workds Carzyanimator Thank You Srinu kumar

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by srinukumar

08-08-2012|09:19 AM

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change the colour in between an animation

Is there a way to change the colour of an object in between the animation? For example the ball is of green colour from frame 1 to 10 and of yellow...

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by fabeha

06-08-2012|03:26 PM

Replies: 0