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How to model a dolphin in Maya

Model a dolphin in Maya

In this 3D modeling software series you will learn how to model organically with polygons in Maya. For this example, you will learn how to ...more

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How to model a human body in Maya

Model a human body in Maya

This tutorial series shows you how to model anatomy of the human body in Maya and gives specific tips on how to eventually be able to do it ...more

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How to model a human torso in Maya

Model a human torso in Maya

A demonstration of how to model a human torso simply and effectively using image planes in Maya. This is a detailed tutorial but it will ...more

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How to model a knurl in Maya

Model a knurl in Maya

A knurl refers to one of a series of small ridges or grooves on the surface or edge of a metal object, such as a thumbscrew, to aid in ...more

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How to model a human head with great edge flow in Maya

Model a human head with great edge flow in Maya

Learn the most efficient and quick way to model a head with polygonal ...more

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How to model objects using blendshapes in Maya

Model objects using blendshapes in Maya

In this Maya lesson we will learn how to use Blendshapes during the modeling process to add flexibility to our model. Learn how to use Maya ...more

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How to model with the poly crease tool in Maya

Model with the poly crease tool in Maya

In this Maya 7 and up modeling lesson we will learn how to use the poly crease tool. The poly crease tool is one of the Maya tools used in ...more

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How to model a basic candle in Maya

Model a basic candle in Maya

This software tutorial teaches you how to model a basic candle out of polygons in Maya. Polygonal modeling is the easiest to learn so follow ...more

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How to model a human ear in Maya

Model a human ear in Maya

The ear appears to be such a complicated modeling task that many just give up or settle for low quality. This tutorial shows you how to do ...more

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How to model using Illustrator objects in Maya

Model using Illustrator objects in Maya

In this lesson we will learn how to use Adobe Illustrator Objects in Maya to make complex meshes that you can easily update. Use the ...more

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How to box model in Maya

Box model in Maya

This tutorial shows you how to edit primitives, also known as box modeling, to create objects in Maya. This video is geared towards younger ...more

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How to create and export LOD models from Maya to TGE 1.5

Create and export LOD models from Maya to TGE 1.5

This covers the creation and export of LOD's (level of detail models ...more

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How to model a biped creature in Maya

Model a biped creature in Maya

This tutorial shows you many of the different tools available in Maya for modeling a biped creature. NOTE: This link is to a Flash version ...more

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How to model a female head in Maya

Model a female head in Maya

This three part tutorial shows you how to model a female head correctly in Maya. This is a pretty difficult lesson so it will help if you ...more

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How to model a human hand with perfect edge flow in Maya

Model a human hand with perfect edge flow in Maya

This tutorial shows the best way to model a human hand with perfect ...more

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How to model a mech robot in Maya

Model a mech robot in Maya

Jason Welsh shows you how to model a mech robot in Maya. NOTE: This link is to a Flash version of the first 5 minutes of this 45 minute ...more

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How to model complex objects from polygons in Maya 8.5

Model complex objects from polygons in Maya 8.5

This 3D design and animation tutorial for beginners using Autodesk ...more

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How to model the human hand in Maya

Model the human hand in Maya

This tutorial shows you how to model a hand in Maya from a Photoshop image. NOTE: This link is to a Flash version of the first 5 minutes of ...more

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How to set up image planes for modeling in Maya

Set up image planes for modeling in Maya

This lesson shows you how to setup your viewports with reference for modeling in Maya. NOTE: This link is to a Flash version of the first 5 ...more

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How to model uniform geometry in Maya

Model uniform geometry in Maya

Make uniform geometry in maya that is easy to sculpt in Zbrush using a method I call "stick and ball". This is a very easy way to learn ...more

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Retro Electronics Papercraft For the Brazil '66 Crowd

Dan McPharlin has created some super-sweet retro electronics papercraft models. Click through to Dan's Flickr page to view the entire collection. Beautiful handmade cardboard models. Previously ...

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Attention all WonderHowTo explosive-lovers, here is an artist that just may awe and inspire... China's Cai Guo-Qiang opts for more thrilling materials than traditional paint, clay or plaster, say ...

Roly-Poly Bridge

Heatherwick Studio's London based rolling bridge is an engineering marvel. Lots of fun, and immensely satisfying to watch (via YouTube, assuming you can't see it in person). From Heatherwick Studio: ...

Master Nerd Births Perfect Copy Cat Bot

Can't help but smile at this goofy, endearing nerd "master" (Vitalijus Rodnovas) guiding his copy-cat protege robot (coined Waldo). The rig allows Waldo to mimic Rodnovas' body movements in ...

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Tim Hawkinson is an artist who truly inspires. The Los Angeles based artist creates complex, whimsical sculptures with simple mechanics and basic materials. One of his most notable pieces is the ...

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