Creating Dynamic Rope in Maya 2016 Tutorial
Learn how to create and keep volume on dynamic rope without the use of dynamics or nHair, by attaching a curve and wire deformer to the polygon mesh. The techniquesRead More
Get Free Maya Models with the Animator Starter Pack 2
The second Animator Starter Pack from Shaun Keenan consists of multiple cartoon sets, both interiors and exteriors, that you can use as backdrops for your animated shots. Intended as aRead More
Render Passes and MILA Material in Maya 2016 Video Tutorial
Get some good tips from Daryl Obert at Autodesk in this short Maya 2016 tutorial which looks at the new system for render passes with the MILA material in MayaRead More
UV Mapping in Maya 2016 Tutorial
Watch a new video tutorial on UV layout in Maya 2016 from Steven Roselle, Senior Maya Specialist at Autodesk. There’s been a number of enhancements with this release, making theRead More
Color Management in Maya 2016 – Free Friday Tutorial
This short tutorial in Maya 2016 takes a look at the new color management system. We show you how to avoid some of the pitfalls, and compare the old workflowRead More
An Overview of the BonusTools for Maya 2016
Here’s an overview of what can be found in the latest version of BonusTools for Maya, covering some of the most useful everyday tools for Maya artists. For a completeRead More
Free Maya Head Model with Handmade Textures
Get this high-quality Maya head model of a fat man for free. The mesh is fully quaded, comes with 4K handpainted textures of human skin, and is yours to doRead More
New Maya Plugin – Instance Along Curve
This Python script written by Mario Merchante lets you instance various objects along a curve in Maya. It has a user-friendly interface with a node creation command and an AttributeRead More
The Future of Modeling in Film, TV and Games
In the “Future of Modeling” Andrew Caminish, Product Manager of Modeling Workflows for Maya at Autodesk, talks about where the industry is going in the area of modeling for film,Read More
Two New Scripts for Modeling in Maya – Spiral and Braid
Alexandre Jum has written two useful scripts this week for how to make spirals and braids in Maya. This is definitely a time saver for modelers. Check out the examplesRead More