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
# 1 16-03-2006 , 06:21 PM
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Well this will be my first comp so i will try to finish it but i will b pushed for time due to exams and wat not
i am going to use a F-117 Nighthawk as the base model
i have some sketches to upload soon
it will be a stealth transformer only it wont be very stealthy wen transformed:bandit:
BTW progress will b slow

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# 2 17-03-2006 , 05:42 PM
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very cool
nice idea. lookin forward to seing it transform.

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quick update
a sketch its half done i got lazy its just to give u an idea the heads missing but well.......... im lazy
the body armour of the bot is basically the planes armour

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cool concept.
i'll be here to see ur updates and transformations..


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yep that looked kinda tough to get right so well done mate!


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still a little tweaking left but heres some more
i tried to make it look stealthy so i made it into a cloud

also i have start the frame for the transofrm just the leg so far but i have set it up with aim constaintsso that they will fold up nicely

[IMG]https://img361.imageshack.us/img361/6...alth5ej.th.jpg[/IMG]
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nicely done pbman

i realy like the camoflagued plane in the sky, looks cool

looking forward to seing the full transformation

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# 11 27-03-2006 , 07:29 PM
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thanks azman glad u like it
heres the main arm with the gun
can u plz say if u prefer the one with hidden or not hidden source as im not sure

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Not hidden source.

Have you got any basic transfrom animations?

# 14 28-03-2006 , 05:16 PM
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gster123- not as yet but not far away:attn:

also wat should i use to host the vids?


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