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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.

can I 'carve' in maya?

I'm used to sculpting and carving (not on the computer) so that's the way I'm trying to approach sculpting in maya (not sure if that's a good idea or...

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by AnthonyCg

12-12-2007|06:47 AM

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Slugish Camera Movement

I have had this problem more than once. It seems as if when I import an image on the front or side views that the camera movement becomes very, very,...

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by AnthonyCg

12-12-2007|06:44 AM

Replies: 1

Selecting contiguous edges on subdivs

Is there anything similar to "select contiguous edges" that I can use with subdiv edges? That command seems to only be working on polygons. Thanks!

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by Mayaniac

12-12-2007|01:27 AM

Replies: 5

Computer graphics and off-files

Hi everyone! I'm doing a computer graphics project about 3d-motors, subdivisions, shading and stuff. I'm finished with the 3d -> 2d projection and...

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by Angalid

11-12-2007|09:18 PM

Replies: 2

3DS Max less features?

Ive never used 3DS max before, but it seems like with Maya there are so many features and everything has an option box to change every posible...

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by Altadena

11-12-2007|05:42 PM

Replies: 5

Scaling a rigged model

Hi guys, I have a question. Is it possible to move and scale an imported model, that has been rigged, to accommodate a scene size without any...

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by Harris

11-12-2007|04:42 PM

Replies: 2

Military helmet | Page: 1 2

Can anyone tell me how to make a military helmet, the one america used in the vietnam war.

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by NeoStrider

11-12-2007|03:37 PM

Replies: 18

learning

What is the best learning tool for Maya that helps newbies get started?

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by SJCarlson22

11-12-2007|12:44 PM

Replies: 6

Problems extruding a subdivision shape

Hi, For some reason, I am not able to do an extrude on subd shapes. I first tell it to show faces, then I click a face and then go to extrude, but...

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by SJCarlson22

11-12-2007|12:32 PM

Replies: 4

Maxwell 1.6

Hey Guys Anyone using this yet? Was wondering how it deals with displacments, is it easy/ a pain?

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by oldhippie_tom

11-12-2007|11:46 AM

Replies: 4

Speed Racer Movie...

After seeing the mind-blowing Transformers movie, I expected this one to be a good movie too. And then I saw this... ...

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by AnthonyCg

11-12-2007|08:20 AM

Replies: 3

Difficulties batch rendering

Hi all, I'm having some horrendous difficulties batch rendering in Maya 7.0. I'm trying to render an image sequence to convert into a movie, but I...

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by Harris

11-12-2007|06:59 AM

Replies: 6

Making a model symmetrical again - possible?

Hi, if you're working on a model, and some of it becomes asymmetrical (in terms of it vertex position), is there an easy way to make it...

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by gubar

11-12-2007|05:09 AM

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"modelling" in the pull down menu isn't there?

hey guys im going to be doing a model of a face off of front and side image planes. i need to go to the drop down menu to choose "modeling" so...

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by bendingiscool

10-12-2007|11:44 PM

Replies: 3

Buddha Blueprints erased from the face of earth

Hi guys I was recently looking for some good reference photos of a Buddha statue, but goggles picture search gave me **** have any of you guys...

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by Grev_Mivlos

10-12-2007|07:38 PM

Replies: 3

Maya Live in 8.5 unlimited?

I cant find Maya Live feature in 8.5 Unlimited. Anyone know where i can acces this? I used to have maya 7 and i think i was able to acces it there

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by bendingiscool

10-12-2007|10:14 AM

Replies: 1

Maya 2008 - Extension 1 | Page: 1 2

http://www.cgchannel.com/news/viewfeature.jsp?newsid=6800 and I was I talking of this a week or two ago to Fallott...it was only a matter of...

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by gster123

10-12-2007|09:42 AM

Replies: 15

A tricky question.

I'm about to start a modelling-project. But the question is, can I do it? My plan was to make a high-res model of Stormwind City from the game...

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by Mayaniac

10-12-2007|08:27 AM

Replies: 3

Maya 2008

Anyone heard about some of the new features on Maya 2008?

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by 3DCrakin

10-12-2007|07:18 AM

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texturing problems

hey folks, i've got some weird problems with displaying the right textures in my project. i've got a plane (textured with asphalt jpg) and...

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by woltose

10-12-2007|01:49 AM

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more z-stuff

Think I agree; the z-channel checkbox was probably put in to fill an otherwise empty space. When I render as softimage (pic) I get the separate...

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by xgabrielx

10-12-2007|12:17 AM

Replies: 2

tree frog tut

i got the video playing om my imac but the audio cuts out then cuts in again through out. anyone know why? is it something to do with audio...

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by AnthonyCg

09-12-2007|07:24 AM

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Rifle

Can anyone tell me how to make a realistic rifle? I was thinking about a mauser from WW2.

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by AnthonyCg

09-12-2007|07:22 AM

Replies: 1

More game burnings! | Page: 1 2

I was just browsing through the daily news when this came up: Link In my humble opinion it doesn't seem right that scenes, no matter how awesome,...

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by AnthonyCg

09-12-2007|07:16 AM

Replies: 15

The program Poser

I checked this program out and it seems like it is kinda cheating, if you were a good 3D artist you would just make a person and animate them on your...

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by AnthonyCg

09-12-2007|07:06 AM

Replies: 3