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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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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

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Problem Moving Mesh and Rig

Hello, I'm having trouble moving a multi-part object and the rig that goes along with it. I want to animate a bike with a rider on it traveling...

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by GEBackstrom

10-01-2016|03:59 AM

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Roll of Paper

Hey, I'm trying to model a roll of paper, where the paper eventually moves in one direction, just like a toiler paper roll for example. How...

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by vladimirjp

09-12-2003|07:14 AM

Replies: 5

Tutorial on how to build a house

Hi there, I was wondering if anyone know of any tutorial on how to build a house? I am very new to 3d and also to forums so apologies if I am...

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by brawfab

13-03-2005|10:37 AM

Replies: 2

New to 3D

Users, I have had troubles as of recent with modeling in 3D. I have watched lots of videos and tutorials. But can't seem to get ahold of things....

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by BlenderCube

28-06-2013|12:32 PM

Replies: 6

Help with Subdiv Proxy and PolySplit Tool

Hi, I've just started using Maya again, it's been a while and i'm now using 2012. I've setup a Subdiv proxy, and when i use the split poly tool...

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by Aphex

07-12-2011|08:21 PM

Replies: 1

How to change the label on this Beer Mug.

So, this is a bought model. I am trying to change the label from the current one (shown in pic), to a Bud light Logo. This is not a NURBS...

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by WestSideHK

18-11-2013|10:13 PM

Replies: 5

Create a Maya model from a maya model

Hi, It might sound crazy but is it possible to make a retopology scan of a bad maya model using any known software? This is required in order to...

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by selement

17-12-2015|02:06 PM

Replies: 5

Cutting or splitting Nurbs Surfaces ?

Hello friends ! If I have a simply cylinder made with a nurbs surface - hmm, can I cut or split that surface like a polygone ? thx, bernhard

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by NitroLiq

20-05-2003|02:10 PM

Replies: 1

extruding problem

When i extrude the edges of the neck, they go in different direction. How do i solve this problem and why did this happen out of no where? ...

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by ctbram

25-02-2011|02:46 PM

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Easiest way to make a curly string

Hi, I'm currently working on Woody from toy story, I'm in the process of making his hat at the moment and need to make the curly string that wraps...

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by mendosa69

24-03-2013|11:25 PM

Replies: 3

Help deleted a face!

Hey! So, I'm new to Maya and I was doing a digital tutors tutorial and deleted a bunch of faces like a I was supposed to. I saved it came back to it...

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by ctbram

21-10-2013|08:55 AM

Replies: 9

How to import only 1 obj into a scene?

Is there a way to merge (import) only 1 obj from a file that has many objects into a scene (another file)? If my source file has many objects, I...

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by whisky28

12-09-2005|01:43 PM

Replies: 3

Snap while moving.

Hello everyone! :) I'm kind of new in Maya, i've working on Cinema 4D for years, and now, switch to Maya is very hard. While modeling etc there are...

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by Klu

27-02-2015|03:19 PM

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Problem selecting Hulls - Nurbs sphere

Problem selecting Hulls - Nurbs sphere This issue has been brought up before, but those solutions don't work for me. I am having a problem...

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by stwert

27-08-2012|01:05 AM

Replies: 3

nurbs.... :( | Page: 1 2

hello, I am trying to get my head around nurbs. I have been working on this pencil sharpener shaped like a dog. His outer body is made from two...

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by arran

21-05-2007|07:57 AM

Replies: 22

Newbie question: Make polygon cube with visible faces.

I'm quite new to Maya and 3d modeling in general. I have tried to use a few tutorials in order to get a better grasp on things, but I do not have any...

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by Heyhei

06-02-2013|05:12 PM

Replies: 3

Need to add logo!!

Hi. I'm modeling a laptop concept i designed and i want to place the logo on the lid part of the laptop. I've made the laptop and the logo but i...

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by ctbram

29-12-2010|03:38 PM

Replies: 1

spherified?

The cube is then spherified, either by hand or in this case with a modifier in 3ds max. It makes more sense to start from a spherified cube than...

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by the_postal_dude

03-05-2003|05:24 PM

Replies: 7

moving polys with precision

i'm doing some modeling in maya and was wondering if there was a "translate input dialog box" while being in sub-object mode? i noticed that while...

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by strytus

01-09-2004|04:21 AM

Replies: 8

problem maya

Hello to all. I have a problem with maya 2015. I modeled different objects without entering any lighting, despite what I am when rendering bright...

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by Herra34

25-12-2016|01:49 PM

Replies: 1

Marquee select not working inside objects?

Hello! I've used maya2012 for a while now, but I've recently installed 2015. For some reason using the standard marquee to select a bunch of...

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by brum

01-02-2015|11:27 PM

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automatic mapping

hi i get this message when i ayutomatic map a piece of geometry> // Error: This command requires at least 1 argument(s) to be specified or selected; ...

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by vallaha

25-10-2007|10:55 PM

Replies: 5

NURBS reversing direction when transformed

I've got a NURBS surface direction/normals question. I'm using the surfaces > extrude operation, style: tube, result position: At path. Pretty...

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by stwert

09-10-2015|06:29 PM