thanks that's just what I needed to know and to hear, it makes a lot of sense. I'd rather listen to the voice of experience than to learn the hardway

many thanks

If I want to model something to scale, there must be a way of setting the units of scale to be either metric, or imperial?:confused:

thanks,

its just that whenever I open a quick menu or uv editor type window I see the image of a previous window and actually not whats there

is there anyway to improve the screen redraw, I have maya running on a laptop that's dual core and has a 128 meg card in it. its fine with every other app but maya.

Help, how can Set may so that...

where can I set up the measurements for inches and feet

I'm trying to follow tutorials, and they keep saying that they have set their scale to feet, or inches. Can for the love of Jesus, someone tell me where and how to set this thing. I have search the...