Introduction to Maya - Modeling Fundamentals Vol 1
This course will look at the fundamentals of modeling in Maya with an emphasis on creating good topology. We'll look at what makes a good model in Maya and why objects are modeled in the way they are.
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sherinnazar5 03-08-2021|09:29 PM
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I've been asked a number of times for reference, tips, tricks, and even how to make it in the industry, but if your looking for the holy grail of...
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Cyan Tarek 05-10-2011|02:59 AM
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Ok, it has been asked about enough to warrant me posting this so others interested in 3D Matchmoving may learn and benefit:) NOTE: This thread is...
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I'm using Maya 2020 and Mash Flight node to animate a school of fish. As in this tutorial by Ian Waters I've middlemouse dragged a locator to...
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07-08-2020|10:04 PM
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Hi everyone, I'm trying to once and for all find a good method for creating realistic droplets and "sweat" on glass bottles. There several topic...
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by dvhouw
16-01-2014|03:44 PM
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Hi, i made a pendular and added a nail constraint and gravity. I hit play and it moves ok. Then i duplicated it a several times with "duplicate...
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by vcastro
17-05-2020|02:55 PM
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Hello Simbly Maya ;) , I am working on a project using Maya 2011. There is this character with jetpacks. :help: :happy: So is there anyone who...
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Acituanbus 27-01-2020|05:05 PM
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Hi there, I'm looking for a solution to this: I want to create a moving vacuum cleaner with particles and fields. My scene contains a plane...
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RaginRob 20-05-2008|01:59 PM
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Hi everyone, I downloaded the tutorial on making Matrix Bullet's and then downloaded the shader for the disks..but i don' t know how to use the...
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by Tammy
06-09-2007|01:58 AM
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Hi,. My character's hair has no problem at the first frame. It follows the mesh when I rotate the head. But when I go to another frame and rotate...
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by nvnoor
17-11-2017|11:18 AM
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I read Duncan's Corner on The Area about mapping an hurricane image into a fluid container. he put it into a 2d container but still got a thin 3d...
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29-04-2014|08:28 PM
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I was wondering if I would be able to take a character that I have rigged, skinned, and painted weights to, into a passive rigid body? I want to be...
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Rhetoric Camel 19-07-2010|09:23 PM
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Hi guys. I have been working on a scene which holds basic polygon geometry and two fluid containers. The fluid is cached and when I test render it...
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tombarnett 23-02-2015|12:51 AM
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hello. i have a meadow and need to control y-scale of grass with a map. i can't figure out which MASH node can do it. best result i could achieve...
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07-10-2019|01:36 PM
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First I must say that I am very new to Maya, dynamics, and any 3d modeling in general. I am right now taking my first class in it. I am trying to...
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Hi! Maybe somebody of you have an idea how to generate an underwater scene like this in maya? amazing underwater scene Actually I've done a...
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by berndr
10-02-2011|05:43 AM
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Hi there! I have a question concerning the animation speed of a rigid body simulation. scene: a box full of balls. one side of the box opens...
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Falott 24-04-2012|05:06 PM
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Hi, Can anyone help me figure out how to apply a material or texture to particles? I already tried this: select particles Add Dynamic...
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by ragecgi
24-04-2003|12:07 AM
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Ok so i have a project with alot of objects (buildings,cars,trees,street) most of the objects were downloaded, anyhow whenever i create a cube and...
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by redling
04-05-2015|07:22 PM
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Hey there, okay so ever since I've began using XGen there's this same problem and I can't find out why. Only thing I can tell, is that it...
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by Nekyo
03-02-2021|05:28 PM
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We are having problems with 400 low poly boxes (50 faces each) as rigid bodies falling onto a floor object (passive rigid body) to pile up on top of...
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rohiniduggal 14-01-2011|07:26 PM
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Hello! I'm just getting into fluids but I've been testing and reading up on bifrost for about 3 weeks now. seems like not many people are using...
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by nvnoor
17-11-2017|08:43 AM
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Hello Simply Maya! I've been lurking these forums and finally decided to make an account! So hello all! Right now I'm having some issues with...
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by David
08-09-2015|02:37 PM
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Hello everyone, I'm really getting frustrated about using ncloth because it always end up giving me one problem or the other. Now i have...
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luciferr 01-08-2017|08:21 PM
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Hello! I'm working on a scene were a car drives on a dirty road, which creates a lot of smoke/dirt. I did it with maya fluids pretty fast, but...
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by bybyle
04-07-2019|05:44 AM
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I made a nuclear explosion and have a strange fluid transparency problem. See link below. There are also my fluid shading parameters. How can I...
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by Goffer
21-07-2013|01:37 PM
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Could someone please try to reproduce this issue? I am planning to file a bug, but we know Autodesk isn't fantastic about following up. In 2016.5:...
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12-09-2016|07:28 PM
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My attempt at simulating cloth without using nCloth. YouTube - SimulatingCloth
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