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Maya 2020 fundamentals - modelling the real world

Get halfway through a model and find it's an unworkable mess? Can't add edge loops where you need them? Can't subdivide a mesh properly? If any of this sounds familiar check this course out.

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Hey, guys, just wanted to show off my new stuff now that my latest game released. Updated at my website here: http://www.mtmckinley.net Here's a...

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by stwert

17-11-2011|04:39 PM

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Separate Subdivs To Their Own Objects and Convert to Polygons

So after the great help I got with my last question. I thought I would ask another. So I am creating polygons with a set number of subdivisions. ...

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by Cnotey

16-11-2011|08:05 AM

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Rendering issues

i have a problem while rendering items with a texture map, maped to the color attribute of a shader which is assigned to a model. The model is a...

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by faithym

15-11-2011|07:39 PM

Replies: 9

Sword Master Tutorial?

Hello Forum- I am very sorry for posting way to much on here. However i am in the process of creating to very different models for my portfolio...

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by PenPixels

15-11-2011|06:03 PM

Replies: 10

Centering Rolls of Vets?

Hello Guys- Ok this one is about "Verts" that are not lined up due to moving them here and there. Is there a tool selection in Maya that will...

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by PenPixels

15-11-2011|01:19 PM

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Double Layers of Verts?

Ok this is a bit strange. I am using the "Polygon Mesh tool. created the eye socket shape. Go to adjust the verts. I am seeing double layers of verts...

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by PenPixels

15-11-2011|12:42 PM

Replies: 12

Does Maya Have An "Action Center" Command?

Where in Maya do you control it's center or angle placements that follows an edge or direction as we are modeling.:help:

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by PenPixels

15-11-2011|12:28 PM

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Mudbox poly-count workaround

I have mulled on this idea for a while now and need to know if anyone else thinks it might work. People seem to prefer ZBrush because it can...

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by daverave

15-11-2011|09:38 AM

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Space Station Time Lapse

Enjoy Earth | Time Lapse View from Space, Fly Over | NASA, ISS on Vimeo Jay

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by ctbram

15-11-2011|02:40 AM

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Creating A Rotating Turn View Of Model

Hello Again- I was wondering how to create a (turn view) once the model is done that show the wire mesh then go into the base mesh and final the...

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by stwert

14-11-2011|03:57 AM

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Maya 2012 image plane issues

I found the answer. Right here on this forum with a bit of searching Hey All, When I input the image planes, I dont see any Center X

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by ismaeliso

14-11-2011|12:00 AM

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How to tie my shoe laces?

The topic probably sounds either stupid or funny. This is Maya related though. I've made these shoes and I'm thinking of a way to tie the laces in...

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by SilverFeather

13-11-2011|11:08 AM

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3D Cartoon Set Design - The Med Lab Question

Hi, I would like to know in what Maya version this tutorial was made? Has anyone using this and could share your thoughts on it? Thank you.

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by cgisoul

13-11-2011|05:53 AM

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UVing piping

I was UVing my tank and was getting frustrated by some simply thing like piping. I know a bent pipe is just a straight pipe that is bent so all I...

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by Jay

13-11-2011|12:19 AM

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Changing Default Baked Texture Extension from .als to .png

OK, so to start off I'm a noob to the forums. I try and not post needless threads all over the internet if I can find an answer by using Google or...

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by Cnotey

12-11-2011|11:17 AM

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Setting Up Demo Reels?

Hello Guys- I am asking this so that once I am done with a model I am working on I will need to set things up for presenting to possible clients....

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by PenPixels

12-11-2011|02:59 AM

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Hello there!

Hi! I've used Maya for some time now, but never felt like I mastered it. I guess it is like that for most artists using this huge complex program. ...

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by Nilla

11-11-2011|07:41 PM

Replies: 1

Move Tool

Is there a way to reverse the Move Tool? Hope so.. it would help the work flow of lining up UVs Anyone know?

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by Ataraxy

11-11-2011|06:30 PM

Replies: 5

Student Reel

I am a graduating student from an animation college in Cape Town, South Africa. As part of our final year curriculum we have to put together a demo...

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by kellykwalker

11-11-2011|03:16 PM

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Hide turn off casting of parti_volume in render layer

Hi guys, I am stuck on this one. I am starting to do rendering passes on a project and I create a render layer called proteinColor. Select the mesh...

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by Moffi

10-11-2011|07:50 PM

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Rigging gripe

Why Maya, why? Getting a mesh to move around shouldn't be this hard. I have downloaded or printed as many free tutorials on rigging as I can and I...

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by Jay

10-11-2011|11:57 AM