Jedi Ball

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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# 1 07-05-2006 , 12:05 AM

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With all the Starwars models beginning to pop up, I thought I’d try my hand at something, its not a ship but it flys, hehe. user added image

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# 2 07-05-2006 , 03:41 PM

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its looks like a miniture deathstar

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# 3 07-05-2006 , 04:54 PM

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He he,, thats what I thought when I finished it, all I had to go on was some picture refernces. Ill put some links to some star wars Prop pic's if any one wan't to take a crack at any of them.

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# 4 07-05-2006 , 05:49 PM

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Looks cool, man I like it.

You gonna texture it?

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# 5 07-05-2006 , 06:07 PM

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The actual name for this is a Training Remote. Good job and nice details

Cheers from the in house Star Wars geek (I was there in 77)

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# 6 07-05-2006 , 06:18 PM

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Thanks guy's user added image

Yea, I'm going to texture it, but I think I’m going to add my own touches to it, It looks a little dual being like a pale gray, I'm thinking like all chrome and lights.:p

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# 7 08-05-2006 , 09:13 PM

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Hmmm, One of those, At the Jedi Temple I had! Jedi, I used to train them with;

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# 8 10-05-2006 , 05:49 PM

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Oh, it's getting me in a sci-fi mode.

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# 9 11-05-2006 , 08:21 AM

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Glad I can inspire, I’m not a grate 3D artist but I try. user added image

Here’s an attempt at my 2D, a little creative concept instead of all white and blue. user added image

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# 10 12-05-2006 , 09:48 PM

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quick update. added a little bump and turned down the light flair.

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# 11 12-05-2006 , 11:48 PM

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thats cool.
where did i put my lightsaber?

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