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.
# 1 12-10-2004 , 05:18 PM
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mirror geometry

hello, i applied mirror geometry successfully along the -X axis, but when i extrude edges, on the mirrored side, the new edges do not get extruded? have i set an option incorrectly?

thanks for your help

christian

# 2 12-10-2004 , 05:22 PM
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you might try selecting instance in the duplicate>options.
hope this helps

cheers

luke

# 3 12-10-2004 , 05:25 PM
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when i duplicate and use instance.. must all objects that i duplicate be set up along the orgin or X axis and such? becuase when i do this it ends up on top or something of the original geometry


thanks

# 4 12-10-2004 , 05:42 PM
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below settings usually work for me.
if the result is not what i ntended i just try
the other axes til i get what i need ...

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