Complex UV Layout in Maya
Over the last couple of years UV layout in Maya has changed for the better. In this course we're going to be taking a look at some of those changes as we UV map an entire character
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hello. i need an advice how to make following set up: i need a fix amount of particles, which should randomly fly around in a specified volume and...
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