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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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# 286 25-07-2010 , 08:36 PM

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LOL...a spare 6 months !!

I have allready had a bash, ok it was a while ago, but if you follow the thread back...

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# 287 26-07-2010 , 12:21 AM

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Thats right you did, I forgot. You showed only 2 pics. You still have the model?

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# 288 26-07-2010 , 12:40 AM

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bah!!! a person of your talent..hmmmm..a week!!!

Loved the Yoda Mastone....awsome stuff.

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"A Darkness at Sethanon", a book I aspire to model some of the charcters and scenes

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# 289 27-07-2010 , 08:03 PM

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Sorry guys, i will post some wires of the star destroyer soon, mean time more fighters...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u_YWmFTMbYQ

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# 290 27-07-2010 , 09:10 PM

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Looking good mate...you are doing really well, cant wait for the final product!!

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# 291 28-07-2010 , 05:23 AM

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cheers bullet, i wasnt happy with the death star surface so i tweaked it a bit.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOCTFO0uwqM

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# 292 28-07-2010 , 06:13 AM

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couldnt resist, had some fun with sound effects and a little metalica!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mofcY22fmi0

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# 293 31-07-2010 , 05:29 AM

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next shot is going to be v short, but fairly challenging from a compositing point of view, got the ships done in proxy mode to get timmings correct etc..

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9xN-0A0htc

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# 294 31-07-2010 , 06:22 AM

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Lookin good mate!!! getting there??? more please

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# 295 31-10-2010 , 03:11 AM

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This is really great stuff. I love that x wing blowing up.

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# 296 31-10-2010 , 11:01 AM

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strong camera work....

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Yoda post;
https://forum.simplymaya.com/showthre...highlight=yoda

Indiana Jones Post;
https://srv01.simply3dworld.com/showt...threadid=29188

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# 297 08-02-2011 , 07:00 AM

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thanks for everyones interest and comments, i have remade the x wing model and am experimenting with maya physical sun and an ambient fill to try and nail the star wars lighting a bit better.

the saga continues...

YouTube - newstarwarsclip.wmv

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# 298 08-02-2011 , 08:06 AM

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Wow mate....that is uber cool man...I LIKE it a lot...wow.

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# 299 08-02-2011 , 06:44 PM

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Impressive.... user added image

The only thing I would leave out, are the ships flying back to the ship, no one's that devoted to be flying back to an exploding death star

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# 300 20-02-2011 , 09:14 AM

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nebulon

although still crazy at work in the real world, i am planning an ambitous shot of the imperial and rebel fleet in battle, so i have started modelling the rebel medical frigate, this could take a while..

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