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How to create bones in Maya 8.5

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How to create trails with the animation snapshot tool in Maya

Create trails with the animation snapshot tool in Maya

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How to generate normal maps in the Maya surface sampler tool

Generate normal maps in the Maya surface sampler tool

In this Maya lesson we will learn the process of making normal maps ...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 make ice cream with Illustrator objects in Maya

Make ice cream with Illustrator objects in Maya

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How to model an eyelid and socket around an eyeball in Maya

Model an eyelid and socket around an eyeball in Maya

In this Maya lesson we will learn how shape an eyelid and socket ...more

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How to set up image planes in Maya

Set up image planes in Maya

If you plan to do a lot of modeling in Maya, you will find it is easier if you set up reference images on image planes. This tutorial shows ...more

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How to mirror geometry in Maya the new school way

Mirror geometry in Maya the new school way

So we got half a Maya model...now what? We mirror it over and merge the vertices, all with one command, to get us a solid object. We use the ...more

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How to use high dynamic imaging in Maya

Use high dynamic imaging in Maya

This tutorial demonstrates how to use high dynamic imaging (HDR) in Maya in conjunction with the Mental Ray renderer. This is helpful in ...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 render glass in Maya's Mental Ray renderer

Render glass in Maya's Mental Ray renderer

In this video I teach two of the Major glass materials within Mental Ray Maya 8.5 and How to render them.

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How to extrude a surface along an animated curve in Maya

Extrude a surface along an animated curve in Maya

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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 create a snake animation with sine deformers in Maya

Create a snake animation with sine deformers in Maya

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How to mirror geometry in Maya the old school way

Mirror geometry in Maya the old school way

Did you know there is more than one way to mirror geometry in Maya? You are probably familiar with the newer mirror tool but there used to ...more

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How to model a mech robot in Maya

Model a mech robot in Maya

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How to use specular maps to texture a lemon in Maya

Use specular maps to texture a lemon in Maya

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How to create a stain glass window in Maya

Create a stain glass window in Maya

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How to rig a character in Maya for beginners

Rig a character in Maya for beginners

Here we build a skeleton for the character and bind the skeleton to the geometry in Maya. This is also known as rigging a character.

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