Introduction to Maya - Modeling Fundamentals Vol 1
This course will look at the fundamentals of modeling in Maya with an emphasis on creating good topology. We'll look at what makes a good model in Maya and why objects are modeled in the way they are.
# 1 20-10-2006 , 05:56 AM
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i need help please

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i'm doing my final year at university and my final project is to create a short animated film, i'm still in the preproduction stages currently, any way i've modeled a warewolf i'm attaching a pic for you to look at feel free to give me some feed back if you wish.
The problem i'm having is i have no idea how to animate the tale, i want it to wave about like a snake when the wolf is walking can any of you guys help please

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# 2 20-10-2006 , 08:20 AM
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Post this in the WIP section you'll get some crit...

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# 3 22-10-2006 , 03:23 PM
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feet

why are the feet backwards.anyway set drive keys should help you with the tail.


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# 4 23-10-2006 , 03:51 PM
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thanks for the reply, but the feet aren't backwards i wanted the feet to look defofmed so i modeled them folded back on them selfs

# 5 29-10-2006 , 01:18 AM
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That looks very similar to the grae model in antony wards book. Of course a few things are different.


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