OK so here is my pic after saving it off the web. its size is 2718x1808 ( I have also tried a size 280x178 with the same results) I put the image on a plane with a Blinn. I think the first pic...

I'll try Dave, not sure how to post a pic on here but I'll give it a shot, haha learning all sorts of new skills. Stay tuned I'll try to get the pics and info together to show here. Thanks for all...

Ok Ive been working with the UV Map idea and pic's are even worse quality. Not sure what Im doing wrong?

Ok when I try to put a picture file onto a Plane of any size also has a Blinn on it. I get the picture I choose but it is always cropped smaller and is never clear or in focus? I have tried very...

K was a real Newbie question from me, haha. I found out what my issue was. Just in case any other beginners are having the same problem. here is what will fix.

When using Viewport 2.0 you...

Thanks stwert That works great! much appreciated.
Trev

I have clicked on the renderer button and chosen viewport 2.0, it activates and lets me see the properties like it is working. However its not showing me anything rendered, I have to still go to...

Hi my first post. I am working on the Hand lesson in Maya. when I am asked to Right-click the surface and select Display Level > 1. My only option is 0 there is no 1 or 2 to pick? My component...

Hi guy's I understand Modeling has been split up between Polygons and Surfaces. When I am asked to (Select Edit NURBS > Insert Isoparms) and make any changes. wher do I find the Edit Nurbs button?...

Hey Burn, Im having this problem as well. I just started using the 2013 version. I can not find modelling in the menu. Looking to ( Select Edit NURBS > Insert Isoparms ) ya think you can help me?...