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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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Creating 3d text after a font? adding FX ? any one able to help ? | Page: 1 2

Hey guys ... I just had this crazy idea where I'd like to make some light come out of some font ... A friend of mine did smth like that once in MAX...

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by arran

09-12-2006|02:57 PM

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teeth | Page: 1 2

model each individual one or make them using a single piece if that makes sense? or better yet if someone has a set of teeth possibly already made...

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by mark_slw

12-03-2012|09:49 PM

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Spiral/ Spring Help | Page: 1 2

I know, it's bad form for my very first post to be begging for help but I have been searching the internet for SOMETHING to help and all I find are...

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by daverave

02-05-2011|06:02 PM

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Snap to curves?

I cannot get a CV or Edit point to snap to another curve... O.K. to you click on either of the above hold the C key so the selection turns to a...

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by undseth

24-10-2002|03:14 PM

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Polygon Booleans

I have observed that it is not possible to perform a boolean operation on a polysurface that has resulted from a previous boolean operation. Is...

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by tariqrf

13-04-2003|11:13 PM

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cloth simulation

Hi Everyone, I'm wondering if any of you have created clothes yet. If so how long does it take to simulate a shirt draping over the shoulder? I...

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by Kühl

25-03-2003|08:26 PM

Replies: 14

:S What the hell!!

Hi guys i had a question. i have created mine own space ship :P. but in maya is the nose Round but if i am rendering is the result is the nose not...

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by Foxy Grandpa

13-07-2004|07:24 AM

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Curving Geometry

Hi all, I got a ticky question.... I have modeled 400+ polygon 'tiles' and placed them into a map of the world (see below)

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by tiddles

06-10-2006|04:10 PM

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Models turning into cubes when applying textures?!?!

I'm modelling a simple sofa as a subdiv and have created a lambert for it but when I apply it, my sofa turns cuboid! I've tried exporting it as a dxf...

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by mirek03

19-02-2007|07:01 AM

Replies: 14

Snapping Vertices?

I've wasted the whole afternoon trying to figure out where i'm going wrong with the first tutorial on building a room. Really annoyed with myself...

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by bullet1968

01-04-2012|09:53 AM

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NURBS to polygons issue...

Been using MAYA for only about 2 weeks now and I'm stuck. I'm currently working on a Camaro fender and I started with curves, then used the birail...

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by camaroman92

12-12-2011|04:38 AM

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object invisible after loading scene

hi folks, i'm going crazy: when i open my project, the object isn't there, even though i saved it. i also have incremental save on and in some...

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by halfasix

09-11-2019|07:17 PM

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not happy

I wanted to model a semi realistic car so I went with a skoda 130 something like this: ...

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by Jay

09-08-2011|11:48 PM

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Cutting Out Words?

Hey guys I'm trying to model this bottle: http://blacklightbottles.com/images/Chambord.jpg But with a few alterations. I have everything...

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by eclipsechick08

10-04-2011|03:27 AM

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Hi Im struggling with a few things on this tv I have inner panels which have a bevel on the edge and an inset. I cant seem to get the correct...

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by goggles

31-01-2014|09:53 PM

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nurbs-insert isoparm

Hey all- I'm trying to follow the Organic Modeling 1 vid from Gnomon and am having some trouble about half way through. We are basically working on...

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by drj

05-03-2003|04:07 PM

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Technique Idea: Creating a Pipe

Hi, this technique was first proposed by Undseth in the old "How i Did it forum". But seeing as that's gone now and it's a great technique I will...

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by adldesigner

21-05-2003|01:25 AM

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Undo "Z" --> is not doing what I want

Hello friends ! It´s crazy - if I press "z" it always opens the "biral 2" Options box. But normally it should undo the last command. I´ve...

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by zico_samagoria

21-05-2007|02:45 PM

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Extruding a face along a path?

Is there a way to extrude a face along a path? I remember seing it done in MAX, and was wondering if it could be done in MAYA. I'm using 4.5 by the...

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by DreadZ

31-05-2004|11:06 AM

Replies: 13

Sub-Division problme!!

Hi everyone. I'm having a problem converting a polygon surface to sub-divison surface. The problem is this: I've duplicated faces from a...

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