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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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Light fog- all the way to the contact point

Im experimenting with lights proparly for the first time and how do i get the light fog to extend right down to the contact point of the light

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by elephantinc

07-04-2008|01:41 PM

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Looking For Michael McKinley

Hello Mike- I was wondering if you are almost complete with the training tutorial on Low and High Character Modeling Cartoons for Film and Games?...

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by mtmckinley

26-04-2008|09:59 AM

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To the creative and geniuses only ... Please help me

bye all and thank you

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by alexanderH

21-04-2008|05:58 PM

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human tutorial

anybody know of a good tutorial for production human modeling... like... a super good one...:beer:

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by Acid44

22-04-2008|12:06 PM

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Maya on macintosh?

Hello I am going to start learning Maya, I have a big question: I am working on a MacBookPro, is that ok or I have to install Windows on my computer?

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by Jr.Who

19-05-2008|10:37 PM

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RAM speeds

Hi all, Im currently running 4GB DDR2 667Mhz do you think it would it be worth my while upgrading to 1066MHz or something? My motherboard and...

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by The Architect

22-05-2008|12:33 PM

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Nurbs

Ok, so I used 3ds Max for years, but never got very good with it. I absolutely did NOT learn anything about nurbs and my poly skills were so-so at...

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by petersrin

04-06-2008|10:44 PM

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Can't move CV's

Hey guys, I have a problem with my nurbs surfaces in Maya where i can't move the CV's. its really annoying, any ideas? -Andy EDIT: I just...

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by elephantinc

15-06-2008|07:37 AM

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UV Scale error?

Maya 2008, dual 2.2ghz 4gb ram winxp64. Simply trying to scale down my stool. Right: The Original stool at full size works fine...

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by richchong

26-06-2008|03:00 PM

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No Pod Racing In Episodes 4-6

Just a random thought. Lucas planned the whole series out, but pod racers seemed to dissapear after episode one along with two-sided sabers. How come?

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by publicFunction

29-06-2008|12:07 PM

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Sony Entertainment day

Hey all just got back from Autodesk and Sony Entertainments presentation of the making of Heavenly Sword. It was a great day just sitting and...

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by Jay

11-07-2008|11:44 PM

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Older (less demanding) Maya PLE for my kid?

My high school daughter will major in animation in college (in Fall 2009). This summer, rather than her watching endless re-runs, I wanted to let...

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by Chirone

14-07-2008|04:30 PM

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Saving preferences problem??

Hi there, I'm attempting to save my preferences in Maya 2008 extension pack 2 but am unable to save them. i.e I save the preferences, then when I...

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by mirek03

03-08-2008|04:01 AM

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Apply UV texture to the model (before or after smooth?)???

hi everyone, I would like to know what is the best before or after the smooth object to apply uv mapping? I applied uv to the object before the...

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by dubai3d

28-07-2008|06:12 PM

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tga vs jpeg memory usage

I have just one question. If you have 2048 tga (35megs in size) and 2048 jpeg(5 megs in size) textures, do they take same amount of memory? Or...

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by gster123

12-08-2008|11:11 AM

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crazy me? job prospects

To all, i was wondering if anyone had any knowledge or experience of basic skilled maya jobs. I am a latecomer to maya, and have been through a...

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by Chirone

14-09-2008|02:36 AM

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Music notes

Does anyone know where i can find free music notes? i cant find any anywhere

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by elephantinc

25-08-2008|10:53 AM

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Isoparm problem?

Just started working with Maya for the first time today. Learned most of the general ui and what not. Started working on the Basic Human form...

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by Chirone

28-08-2008|03:58 PM

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my new toys

well, i got me a camera that my mum used to use and so i naturally get trigger happy... i got a new headset, memory card and for he first time, i...

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by marlonjohn

10-09-2008|10:46 PM

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thats a hard one???

WITH TOTAL RESPECT TO ALL SM PATRONS, Im amazed at some of the questions i see here. dudes are asking NOT for advice or C and C.., but for hours of...

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by Archania

09-09-2008|09:24 PM

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Quiktime

Hi all i played a movie in quiktime and it didt work later on i downloaded Quiktime 7.5.5 and installed it and it still doesent work. Plz Help ...

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by Television

16-09-2008|02:35 PM

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New person here!

Hey all, I have been a member for a few months now and I wanted to finally say HI! I used to work with Maya 3/Lightwave a long time ago and...

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by Acid44

08-10-2008|10:20 PM

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Poser model imported to maya *way to fix uv?

Hi, i Imported a model from poser 7 into maya 8.5. I need to be reminded how I can unwrap the uv since all poser uvs look like this: ...

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by Jay

10-10-2008|09:24 AM

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New macbook range

what do you think of the new macbook range (including pro)? I dont like the idea of the new track pad without a button or the fact that the screens...

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by gster123

20-10-2008|02:36 PM

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mgs

finally got mgs4 and it got me thinking that hideo kojima has pulled a quick one on us.just how old is solid snake i mean in mgs 3 he was 55 yrs old...

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