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Complex UV Layout in Maya

Over the last couple of years UV layout in Maya has changed for the better. In this course we're going to be taking a look at some of those changes as we UV map an entire character

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# 31 04-03-2003 , 03:51 PM

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Really sweet=)

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# 32 04-03-2003 , 04:07 PM

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Thanks Guys! Here is an update....

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# 33 04-03-2003 , 04:34 PM

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Yea, I have played and seen soo many robotic guys in my life that i totally know where this is going (i think).. well at least the general desgin. I cant wait to see updates brian!

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# 34 04-03-2003 , 04:59 PM

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*melodrama on*
*aaargh* (something kicks in)

*giving an empty stare at the screen*

hrm... now this is so inspiring that I have to try to top this user added image

*going to my thread to post a declaration*
*melodrama off*

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# 35 04-03-2003 , 05:53 PM

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Here is an update, but the body is not smoothed down yet, so its still low poly. THanks!
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# 36 04-03-2003 , 07:13 PM

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dear lord somebody save the rest of us! This is amazing!!! Well done brian!

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# 37 04-03-2003 , 07:37 PM

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Here is an update.. Hmmm, I am not really likeing the whole "fat" look.. Wondering if I should start over with the same head, and go more for a skinny look... Hmm... Not sure what do you guys think??? Thanks,
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# 38 04-03-2003 , 08:11 PM

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yes i was thinking that myself to be honest brian

I not sure about that thing around your head. Head looks awesome the rest just dont fit, nice modeling but just dont fit the scene! but hey .... you might have more of an idea of the outcome!

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# 39 04-03-2003 , 08:13 PM

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I like it. user added image

Has a mech/transformers look to it.

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# 40 04-03-2003 , 08:13 PM

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This is barely possible in my world... user added image

great job!! I can't wait to see the rest

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# 41 04-03-2003 , 08:17 PM

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thanx for the replies guys, I was messing around with the layout of things, and I think that this looks alittle better, I don't know, maybe I will make two, one skinny and one fat user added image

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BTW Is this any better?? (Besides the colors)

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# 42 04-03-2003 , 08:21 PM

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right mate ..dont take this wrong but... I think that head is awesome... infact it is some of the best work I think I have seen, It just looks so wasted in that oven thing.

But if people like it then cool! I just think its far to good to waste

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# 43 04-03-2003 , 08:23 PM

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Oven thing! Haha. I totally agree. That is so funny, don't worry, I am messing with it right now, starting with a new body. THanks!
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BTW, I thought that the front was starting to look like some wierd jet or something. Lol

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