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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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Simple rigging help...

Hi everyone Please excuse my novice understanding. I've been trying to rig a simple character whilst following a few tutorials; I've set up the...

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by DaveJH

04-03-2019|09:59 PM

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Exporting rig and animation

Hey all. So im having a few troubles trying to export rigs/animations as an FBX from Maya and was hoping someone would be able to help please. So...

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by wilson109

19-02-2019|12:41 PM

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Converting Maya file into an MP4 file

hey, can anybody please help me by telling from the scratch how can i convert maya file (.mb) file into an mp4 video file? Would i be needing to...

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by wilson109

19-02-2019|12:05 PM

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Maya 2018 Human IK rig with fbx mocap animation

Hi guys, While I finished successfully sometime ago the great rigging robot tutorial, I was wondering how to keep my rig to modify an imported...

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by registudio

19-12-2018|04:58 PM

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Pulling a rigged character apart piece by piece?

This is a little morbid but I need to pull a rigged, skinned character apart and I've been playing with ways to go about it but not having much...

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by dre4mer

20-11-2018|11:54 PM

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Tank Treads, but... better?

Hello! I need a solution. I have a circular shaped object that has tank treads traveling on it from about 1 o clock to about 5 o clock. ...

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by sonnyangell1982

05-10-2018|03:46 AM

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Animation on a curve question.

Hi there! I'm currently working on a rig where my character should extend their tongue and I was asked to make a curve based motion. Problem is I...

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by Darkgore

25-05-2018|08:21 AM

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Animation graph editor not showing curves

Hi, im trying to animate a foot and i want to manipulate the movment curve in the graph editor but its not showing a curve like it should. The...

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by Sprinkle

09-02-2018|09:46 AM

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Selecting every second keyframe

Hi, is there a way to select every second or nth frame? I have ~hundred frames - baked range, and to create shivering effect I need to select each...

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by Gen

21-10-2017|01:59 AM

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Maya 2017 trouble with blendshapes

Hi, I created a blendshape for my skinned character, but it will only deform the mesh correctly when the character is in the default position (which...

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by lauris47

14-10-2017|08:54 PM

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Maya Tutorial- How to use Geo Cache

Learn Using Geometry cache in Maya: www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6409H2JjWA

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by PratikAnimator

05-10-2017|06:11 AM

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Maya Constrains Attributes Options

Hi Guys, Here is a Quick Video Tutorial,Explaining the Attributes options of Constrains in Maya!!! Tutorial Link :...

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by PratikAnimator

27-09-2017|06:13 AM

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Forest Animation (feb21studio)

Hi everyone this is a portion of another animation walk-through I'm working on please watch out for the complete video soon...thanks!! ...

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by feb21studio

29-08-2017|02:00 AM

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Animating Blocked Out Character

I've read that often a modeler will create a blocked out version of a character to give to the animators so they can start blocking out the...

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by Perfecto

24-08-2017|11:57 PM

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Filtering Timeline Objects (C4D animator new to Maya)

How do you filter Maya’s animation timelines so you can focus on a smaller group of animated objects? I’m trying to do character animation, and I...

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by reason808

18-08-2017|06:28 AM

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Rigging a hakama

Hi, I want to model a character something similar to this. What would be the best way to rig the pants ( Hakama ). Should I do a regular...

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by wozzag1

04-08-2017|06:32 AM

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Eye troube

I have been working on this rig for a long time. I was so very excited to be able to start animating when I rotated part of the torso and the eyes...

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by LeSha

05-07-2017|08:33 PM

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Connection Editor - Face MoCap Connection to Blendshapes

Hi all! * I’m struggling with connections in the Connection Editor. I’ve got a facial MoCap file which I would like to connect to the blendshapes...

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by Luc.Adriaens

02-06-2017|11:31 AM

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Skinning seperate meshes

Hey everbody, i have a problem skinning a character! I started off with having the head and the body as two seperate meshes to make rigging the...

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by fbra

10-05-2017|01:30 PM

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Maya 2017 blendshapes with diven keys, stop working while animating even crashing

Hello. I have a character whose face is animated with control shapes translations as driver for driven keys for the blendshape node. So nothing...

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by darkman222

30-04-2017|08:27 PM

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Weight Painting Issue - Multi-color feedback all one color?

Hi all. I've used the multi-color feedback option/tool before, but I'm still relatively new to rigging. Typically, with multi-color feedback on, the...

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by artbun

30-03-2017|08:52 PM

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FBX export animation issues

Hi there! I'm trying to export an animation from maya for use in Unity. I have a skinned mesh that also utilizes blend shapes. I bake the animation...

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by ziggie

03-03-2017|03:24 PM

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Gum&Teeth problem

Hello there, I don't know if i'm on the right topic; and i apologize if i'm not... So i'm encoutering a curious problem during the blocking...

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