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.
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Start Writing Plugins: how do i do it?

Does anyone have any advice on where to look for info on starting writing maya plugins? I understand that you need to use C++ which isnt a problem I've had a quick look at the help docs but they just say: "do this" and dont explain why. user added image Any step by step tutes out there?

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You might consider checking out "Complete Maya Programming" by David Gould.
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