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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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Unable to pull vertices, edges after delete history

Help! I have been trying to fix this all afternoon and it still remain the same. I used the split polygon tool to make the lips, then I pull the...

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by Kurt

04-11-2002|01:02 AM

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How to chamfer a poly

How can I chamfer a poly object. I thought you used bevel with 1 segment but someone told me that dosen't work. Any clue's?

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by mtmckinley

30-10-2002|06:51 PM

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My model is falling apart!

Ok slightly dramatic title, but I've now discovered that half the vertices on my mesh arent merged! As you can see in the pic below as I deform the...

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by Kurt

29-10-2002|01:44 PM

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Interceting nurbs curves; does it work for you? | Page: 1 2

The "intersect curves" tool is still a mystery to me, as it apparently wont work with me. So I would appreciate that someone could try this simple...

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by adldesigner

28-10-2002|11:56 AM

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attaching an object to a surface

I want to constrain some objects to another object's surface. Specifically laces to a boot. What I want is for the the laces to follow the surface as...

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by barkerc

28-10-2002|04:52 AM

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how do I kill this vertice

Hi guys, How can I delete that vertice on the picture to make the mounth opened? :banghead: http://home.earthlink.net/~rodidesign/fish.jpg

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by Kevin

25-10-2002|05:43 AM

Replies: 5

What is the difference bet smooth and subdiv mode?

Hi, I am restarting again from a poly cube and I split and get the basic shape then I convert it to subdivision, but I don't understand why is it...

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by mtmckinley

25-10-2002|01:34 AM

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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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So far...not so sure how to go about the nose...

Hi, Here is a rough, very rough unfinish head. Not so sure, how I should make the nose. And should I use crease to make the baggy eyes? And I...

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by Kevin

22-10-2002|08:13 AM

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Duplication Problem with Subdivision

Hi, I deleted half the head and duplicate with instance on and this is what it look like again at the bottom. Is there anyway of fixing it? ...

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by tvholicjames

20-10-2002|05:47 PM

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Moving vertex

Hi folks, How do I move vertices influencing others?

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by Rodi

18-10-2002|04:10 PM

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How do you make 2 faces into 1 for the nose?

Hi guys, I have a subdiv problem. I use the split tool to cut the cube to make a human face. For the nose....I cut it into 2 parts. So when I...

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by tvholicjames

16-10-2002|04:22 PM

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Building a car wheel using NURBS

Hello all, I'm trying to build a car wheel using NURBS, one of the Maya consultant showed us at the maya learning day...and i'm stuck on one of...

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by strykernet

16-10-2002|03:28 AM

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Sub-D Human Modelling

Hey, Is there a good tutorial(perferably video but text will do :) ) about modelling realistic humans using sub-d?

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by tariqrf

14-10-2002|02:23 PM

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polygon split tool

what went wrong? through the window you can see a red sphere, but when i use the poly split tool to cut out my door (same as i did with the...

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by kbrown

14-10-2002|12:34 PM

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i need a horse polegon

is ani bdy might hawe an horse polegin (by the way i dont sure this is fit in her but i'm new her so dont be angry dod ok?) i need it for an lettle...

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by TychoCelchuuu

13-10-2002|03:33 PM

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Part 1 & 2 of the VIP hand Modeling Tutorial | Page: 1 2

This tutorial covers a the first 2 movies of a 3 part hand modeling tutorial! You will learn how to build the hand from scratch - manipulate CV,s...

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by Roman

12-10-2002|09:28 PM

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Question with SubD and Polygons

I'm not sure this is in the right section or not so please bear with me. I have a SubDiv model that I have been working on. I used the simple man...

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by GateKeeper

09-10-2002|03:58 PM

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has a nurbs surface always got a seam ?

for example if i make a cylinder from a revolved curve , is there a way to get no seam on the resultant surface ? thanx toniobe

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by adldesigner

09-10-2002|03:08 PM

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Text alignment? Circle-text?

Hi there! I am modeling the symbol of the "Departure of Precrime" from Minority Report. Therefor I need to know, how I can model a text aound a...

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by Markuz

09-10-2002|02:49 PM

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Locking vertices?

I find Sculpt Polygons Tool very handy with a graphics tablet. It's a great tool for finishing up a model (smoothing out etc). But is there a way to...

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by kbrown

06-10-2002|11:19 PM

Replies: 2

HELP - Another Stupid Question!

Okay, actually two stupid modeling-type questions: 1 - Once I assign a material to objects and then color them using the attribute editor, if I...

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by vladan

06-10-2002|02:50 PM

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Wing Tip | Page: 1 2

I am trying to model a Fokker Wulf using NURBs and it is proving to be a FOKKER!!! I am having mares about the cockpit but I think I know know how to...

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by irv_bryan

05-10-2002|05:03 PM

Replies: 17