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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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faces rendering strangely (one side is blacked out)

hi guys, im using maya for uni so i have switched from 3ds max (huzzah) Anyway, It's kinda hard to explain what the problem is, so i have upload...

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by goronpie

09-09-2008|09:07 PM

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Water monster worm thing from 'the abyss'

I am in the process of making a uni project in maya and the movie is basically going to be a sandbox of lots of different visual ideas. What i...

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by goronpie

09-09-2008|11:29 AM

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problem with stencil, alpha transparency

Its kinda hard to explain the problem, put the attached pictures should pretty much explain everything i need fixed. ...

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by LauriePriest

07-11-2008|04:04 PM

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movie file as an opacity map in maya08'

so yeh, the title pretty much sums it up, basically my idea is to have a face appear in smoke and start speaking... I would like to use a...

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by goronpie

02-05-2009|05:46 AM

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Attaching Trimmed Edges

I would really like to attach these surfaces and Maya says that Trimmed surfaces can't be attached, is there any other way around this or should I...

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by mtmckinley

11-02-2004|06:31 PM

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I need an Idea of what to make?

I am new at maya and in order to get better I need to practice, but i cant think of anything to make. Does anyone have any ideas. (Remember I am...

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by RubberChicken

12-08-2004|09:45 PM

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how do you put an image on a face?

I am making a computer, but i dont know how to put an image on the screen?

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by ckyuk

02-10-2004|09:39 PM

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MR shaders an light linking

anyone have a good workflow for seting up mr shaders light linking for GI an caustics? thanks

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by gotboost

28-08-2003|06:00 PM

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Maya not keyframing properly!

So I'm working on a Maya animation project at school, and Maya has been working fine- until now. It doesn't keyframe properly. I'll set something...

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by Gotmilk0112

01-02-2011|08:15 PM

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Maya as a career | Page: 1 2

Hi I am 46 year old guy who has just kicked off a great career in search of pursuing my 'dream' - art and animation. I am now looking at...

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by LauriePriest

20-10-2007|02:38 AM

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Optimal System for 3D

Hi All Its gp again now getting warmer on 3D. I currently have a P(4) Desktop with 512 mb Ram. I remeber having installed a NVIDIA GEforce MX440...

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by BennyK

27-10-2007|12:38 PM

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Photoshop user community

Hi Guys, I am progressing well on Maya now. I am also inclined to work on Photoshop CS2 simulatneously. Wondering if there is a similar site like SM...

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by mtmckinley

22-04-2008|05:19 PM

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tricycle chain

Hi I have been modelling a tricycle - just the ones small kids run around on. I have a problem with the chain. Can anyone help with the process? I...

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by gputhige

24-06-2008|12:53 PM

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Problems in smooth = Polygons | Page: 1 2

Hi Guys, need some help on the smooth process. I am making a car model which has a few inlets on the bonnet. I have extruded the faces and pushed...

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by THX1138

18-07-2008|09:26 AM

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UV Texture Editor - Automatic Mapping

Hi Guys I am back again with problem on the car model I am working. Currently its on the Automatic Mapping. I have worked for the last two hours...

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by gputhige

23-07-2008|06:55 AM

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Texture - Ramp Alternate

Hi Guys I am at the final texturing stage for my Car and have encountered issues. I have detailed my problem and have also enclosed a slide to...

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by gputhige

02-08-2008|09:44 PM

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Paint Skin Weights tool

Hi Guys I am almost lost in this tool and was wondering if someone can tell me an easier way to use this. I am modeling a face for expressions and...

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by gputhige

18-08-2008|08:51 PM

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Melting Man in Maya | Page: 1 2

Hi Guys, I have a character (Poly) in Maya whom I want to melt down in the last scene of my demo reel. (Something like Terminator movie - really...

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by gster123

02-03-2009|04:53 PM

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How Big is Animation Industry

Hi Guys, I am planning to make a presentation on Animation Industry to a couple of important folks and was wondering if someone out there can help...

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by gputhige

11-03-2009|04:27 PM

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Radio Waves in Maya

Hi Guys, I am back for one last help to complete my show reel. Could someone advice me on how to create Radio waves in Maya ? Some thing like what...

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by gputhige

17-03-2009|12:56 PM

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Im Newbie Here | Page: 1 2

How to add my point so that I can download stuffs like tutorials that I really need it urgently Thank you

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by Alan

22-01-2004|11:36 AM

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Sunset Effect | Page: 1 2

Can anyone here show me how to do the sunset glowing effect Thanking u in advance

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by grabFIX

29-01-2004|09:09 PM

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Windows with broken mirror, How ? | Page: 1 2

I have made a window but what I want is to make that window/mirror looks like crack/broken effects. thanking you in advanced URGENT!

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by grabFIX

31-01-2004|10:17 AM

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Camera Path Animation

I need a very fundamental guide about Camera Path Animation URGENT

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by grabFIX

31-01-2004|05:34 AM

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1st assignment using MAYA

http://student.mmu.edu.my/~v3110634/sunset1.jpg http://student.mmu.edu.my/~v3110634/sunset2.jpg This is my 1st assignment of using MAYA. Please...

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by grabFIX

06-02-2004|04:00 AM

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