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colorizing

how do i make an object have more than one color? if i have a space ship how do i put more than one color?

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by joshmanlegoman

12-11-2008|06:39 AM

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Maya FAQ tutorial beta 2

After months of tinkering around with stuff, the 2nd beta of the Maya FAQ tutorial is here! This is geared towards beginners of Maya that are...

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by Jr.Who

11-11-2008|03:23 PM

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interactive animation

hello everybody. i am fairly new to maya i know some of the basics, like modeling and animation. i have to do a project where i am to take an...

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by jaykrz

11-11-2008|02:40 PM

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maxwell render settings help

Hi All, I have renderdered out a pic of a microphone using maxwell, but no matter how long I render it is still grainy. I rendered out this pic...

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by oldhippie_tom

11-11-2008|12:14 PM

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repeating parts of an animation?

Hey guys, In my animation I have something that moves over 60 frames. In those 60 frames i have quite a few key frames. So is there a way I can...

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by TehDuke

11-11-2008|11:05 AM

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Problem with rendering an animation

Hey guys, I'm pretty new to Maya and I've encountered a problem that I have no idea how to solve. I'm trying to render an animation but in the...

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by honestdom

11-11-2008|02:37 AM

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Summer Work Opportunities

Hey everyone. My name is Amelia and I'm a Regional Manager with iD Tech Camps. We run summer technology camps at 60 universities nationwide. We...

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by honestdom

10-11-2008|09:01 PM

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animation LOD question

hey, for the next few weeks i'll be working on a drifting scene and, im wondering, is there a way to animate, say, a group of cubes/low LOD objects,...

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by Acid44

10-11-2008|07:07 PM

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Combining Polygons with surfaces?

HI. I;ve created an object with lots of Polygons and Beveled edges (surfaces) and now i want to make it one object. I can't do Boolean union...

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by rudeboymcc

10-11-2008|12:48 PM

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MAKING GROUND SHADOWS ON IMAGE PLANES

Another one, sorry. I'm setting up a scene with a bg on the image plane, and my object lit by HDR in the INDIRECT LIGHTING??? tab in the MR engine....

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by yobo

10-11-2008|11:47 AM

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Why is this file so big?

Hi. I'm modelling a house in maya. suddenly i notce that my file size went from about 300 KB to 4.3Mb. I've narrowed it down to a swirl shape i...

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by Chirone

10-11-2008|11:46 AM

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Insert key on a macbook?

Hi, I'm sure this has been asked and answered several times over, but I can't find an answer. I've tried using the home key on my keyboard in place...

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by gster123

10-11-2008|09:35 AM

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rendering in layers

Hello, I was just wondering one thing. I know you can render in layers the way that you give specific things on seperate layers, like glow or...

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by Chirone

09-11-2008|04:24 PM

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Create Realistic smoke/fire in maya?

hi everyone, I would like to know How this has been made, I know how to create smoke, but realistic one not really sure, maybe you guys have ...

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by gster123

09-11-2008|05:59 AM

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File Transfer (maya scene), how?

hi everyone, I am working on my project (maya) at home and office, every time when I work on my projects I'll copy it to my flash usb and take it to...

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