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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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extrude face along path...

... in Maya 7.... I am trying to get a face to extrude along a path... I have had a teacher show me how to do it, and the video tutorial that...

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by ambriel

05-09-2006|08:01 PM

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Human hand

I'm student from United Kingdom. I have built a difficult for a human hand in Maya. I want to know how to build a human hand in Maya 8.

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by Ancient3D

02-03-2008|02:08 PM

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Create a new face

I want to create a new face where it is red, because I managed to delete a face to much. I'm a beginner to Maya, so please explain so in detail that...

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by mhcannon

31-03-2005|09:25 PM

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curved Stairs - Problem with planar surface creation

Hi all, I have modeled this stairs for a house patio.. but I don't know how to create a clean topology for the top of the stairs.. all I need is a...

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by goggles

19-02-2014|06:53 PM

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Modelling map w bevel - newbie questions

Hi, relatively new to 3D modelling in general and am currently working on a 3D map of sorts. I started by drawing an outline in AI of a map, then i...

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by bullet1968

28-02-2012|03:23 AM

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Big problem with a simple project

Hi guys, im new here in this site and modeling with maya. im from sweden so dont complane about the spellings and the grammar :) I just started...

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by Angalid

08-06-2005|09:45 AM

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polyigon problem

Hey there guys I need help!!! Well the thing is that I have modeled something with NURBS and have converted it in POLYGONS for attaching and...

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by mtmckinley

06-11-2004|02:21 AM

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Edge selection

Hi does anyone know of a script, shortcut or a menu item etc. that will allow me to select all the edges or vertices in a row or column of an object...

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by Annaxx

14-02-2007|03:12 AM

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Hai see some of works

Hai friends, I am a enthusiastic modeler who uses maya to model.HERE ARE SOME OF MY MODELS CAN ANY ONE GIVE ME YOUR VALUABLE...

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by binesh

17-10-2006|05:56 AM

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some questions...

Hi i'm a beginner in the CGI world. Let us assume that i want to make a 20 sec sci-fi adventurous battle...i know that this kind of work is weary...

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by anthony77

20-05-2012|09:03 AM

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Maya vs Mudbox

Hi i'm a beginner in the CGI world. Let us assume that i want to make a 20 sec sci-fi adventurous battle...i know that this kind of work is weary...

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by Skalman

31-05-2013|08:33 PM

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Tire Geometry Issue

I made these tire treads from a poly plane and duplicated them around the rim of the car. For some reason, when I duplicated and converted to sub-ds,...

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by NeoStrider

11-05-2007|09:48 AM

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Poly Building

I want to build a poly building with a lot of windows, but don't know how i could possibly model them all. Any suggestions? Heres a pic of what I...

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by AnthonyCg

15-05-2007|10:02 AM

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Polygon Breaks When Smoothing

Hey guys. I haven't used maya for a really long time and I'm starting too get back into it by modeling simple objects. I was modeling a floppy disk...

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by AnthonyCg

28-01-2010|05:34 PM

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Surface Information transfer problem

So I'm trying to make a normal map with Maya 6. I have a low poly model and a hi poly model. I click hi_poly then shift-click low_poly and click...

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by AntiChristian76

24-03-2006|03:52 AM

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Modeling a mechanical part...

Hi everyone, My name is Antoine and I am new to Maya. I don't have any training in digital design so excuse my ignorance... I recently stated a...

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by Antoinek

05-06-2013|11:14 PM

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Nurbs smothness

I'd like to know how to improve the smothness that maya uses to draw a nurbs surface. Sometimes maya doesn't render nurbs surface as smoth as I...

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by Xander-0

12-10-2005|05:18 PM

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Help with Subdiv Proxy and PolySplit Tool

Hi, I've just started using Maya again, it's been a while and i'm now using 2012. I've setup a Subdiv proxy, and when i use the split poly tool...

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by Aphex

07-12-2011|08:21 PM

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Landscapes

Looking for some help on getting good clean edges to a landscape scene with Mountains. Any advise will be helpfull. So far i've sculpted the...

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by amartrivedi31

20-10-2008|02:16 PM

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Vertices are selected whenever I select a face

As the attached picture shows: the vertices around the face are selected whenever I select a face. This gets in the way of modeling very much, as I...

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by Skalman

20-09-2014|09:46 PM

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Combining Polygons

Hey guys, I have completed my 3D model of Zero and now wish to animate it. Problem is, when i combine all the meshes together, All meshes either...

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by mendosa69

10-01-2015|12:23 AM