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Shader multiplying on its own

I'm currently using Maya 2019 and I've noticed that a Lambert shader is multiplying whenever I apply any shader or texture to my geometry. I've...

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by persius

15-01-2022|08:40 PM

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Objects move inconsistently when I move multiple

Uh, weird subject line, I admit, but here's my problem (which I am having with Maya 8.5 for Intel Mac): When I am working on a scene and paste in,...

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by SimplyFilip

26-12-2021|01:20 PM

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Uvs not matching after transfer attributes

Hi, If I'm transferring uvs from one mesh to another mesh using the transfer attributes. I am facing with some. Uvs shifting and going elsewhere....

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by arnovc

04-12-2021|03:42 AM

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Facial control following mesh problem

Hey guys. I have been working as Character TD for some time, but for the past year(s) it was mainly scripting, so I forgot how to make facial...

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by David

10-11-2021|01:26 PM

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Hypershade Previews with Arnold GPU are Noisy, CPU is not. (Maya 2022.1)

With Arnold set to GPU: https://i.imgur.com/N7f4sr2.png With Arnold set to CPU: https://i.imgur.com/SgswYo6.png In GPU mode it's like the...

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by David

20-09-2021|12:55 PM

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How do I hide backside edge of faces

Hello As you will see from attached image, Edges shows in back faces, How Can I Hide these edges ? Thanks

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by mrepolygon

11-09-2021|12:34 PM

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Trouble deleting Transform nodes

I'm having trouble while parenting joints together to build a skeleton. Maya keeps generating these transform nodes into the outliner hierarchy....

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by Intersteller

04-09-2021|07:48 PM

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My background is not animated

Hi all, i'm newie in Maya but time ago i was working with 3ds max and Lightwave. Usually i work with PFtrack and a 3d software to create my...

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by rockman70

26-06-2021|04:05 PM

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Maya- control selection problem

Hello! Lately, I've been seeing an issue with my students and now myself with controls when selected not showing their animation in the Graph Editor...

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by Rocket Sky

12-04-2021|09:02 PM

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Rig explodes when translation on splineIK on spine

https://imgur.com/gallery/FF0bTwo Hi, I am working on a rig and everything seemed in order until i tried connecting the control shapes into a...

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by Wipez

04-01-2021|05:59 PM

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Issue with keyframes

There was a small issue with keyframes showing in the timeline when opening Maya (2018), and I never had this problem in other versions. I had to...

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by Bianka95

22-12-2020|02:33 PM

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Invisible Models

okay so, ive been working in maya for a while now, but I have never come across this problem before, All my modles are invisible, I have clicked...

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by KarlieBo2

19-12-2020|10:19 PM

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Layered Shader Animation

Maya Ver: 2020.2 Setup: Layered Shader (also tried a Layered Texture hooked up to a blinn color), two layer nodes that have textures, Compositing...

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by guruabbyss

01-12-2020|07:24 PM

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Maya: rig issue when mirroring mesh

/ Error: file: D:/Autodesk/Maya2019/scripts/others/doMirrorSkinWeightsArgList.mel line 84: saco is not in a skinCluster. That's the error I get...

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by delaro5a

21-09-2020|12:38 AM

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Object appears black in Arnold Render View

I'm fairly new to Maya and am trying to develop a basic character and wanted to test out what it looked like with lighting, but when I opened the...

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by David

09-07-2020|03:02 PM

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How to set a constant speed along one axis of an object following curve

I need to borrow someone's brain please! Short version of the question: How can you set a constant speed along one axis of an object following...

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by Unset

24-06-2020|10:40 AM

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Bones shortening/elongating when rotated

I am painting weights on this character and I noticed that when I rotate the arm the upper arm bone gets shorter resulting in unpleasant results. I...

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by corporatecas

17-06-2020|01:58 PM

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make selected object visible or invisible in outliner

hi, i met a file that contain some object(group,joint and curve) that invisible in outliner but the object is able to find through node editor or...

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by yiingrou

19-05-2020|05:29 AM

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Extrude tool broken

I have been working in Maya since it was Power Animator, 20 plus years so this is NOT a user error. Last time I used Maya (2014, yesterday)...

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by shadowPuppet5

07-05-2020|10:17 PM

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how do I get keyframes to show up on the time line when I open Maya (2020)

having a minor issue on getting keyframes to show up on the time line when I open Maya (2020)...I never had this issues in other versions, I just...

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by artbybonnie

23-04-2020|09:57 PM

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Clothes wrapping problem?

I combined separate objects (a body, head, and hair) after wrapping clothes to the body. When I try to use a Blend Shape, the clothes don't move with...

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by First

05-04-2020|07:21 PM

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RENDER tab not showing options...

Hey guys, I'm using Maya 2018 and want to use Set NURBS Tessellation but when I go to the RENDER tab it does not show this option as it used to only...

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by awaugh3

01-03-2020|04:59 PM

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Harde edge thickness display issue in maya 2017

Hi, I work a lot with printscreen, so fine tuning of polygon display in viewports is crucial. I'm trying to jump from Maya 2010 to Maya 2017. In...

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by ymeg

12-02-2020|09:26 AM