Learn the robust polygon and sub-d modeling tools available in Maya while working through a creative and practical project. Learn several modeling techniques and an adaptable workflow to modeling in Maya. Contains nearly 5 hours of project-based training.
Popular highlights include:
- Using the Split Polygon Tool
- Using the Bridge Tool
- Using Insert Edge Loop
- Selecting Edge Loops
- Modeling Wrinkles in Skin
- Creating Topology for Eye Sockets
- Re-routing Edge Flow
- Extruding
- Extruding Along Curves
- Using Profile Curves
- Lofting Geometry
- Polygons vs. Subdivision Surfaces
- Working with Sub-D Hierarchies
- Creasing on Sub-D Surfaces
- Using Smooth Preview
- Refining Isolated Areas of Meshes
- Duplicating Surface Curves
- Positioning Teeth Along Curves
- Combining Multiple Meshes
- Merging Vertices to Connect Meshes
- Mirroring Geometry Across an Axis
- Filling Holes in Geometry
- Adding Reference Images to Viewports
- Shaping the Geometry
- Duplicating Faces to Re-purpose Geometry
- Adding Musculature
Lesson Outline:
1. Introduction to Polygon and Subdivision Surfaces 10:16
2. Setting up image planes 6:09
3. Drawing profile curves for the body 12:13
4. Building the back leg 11:58
5. Shaping the body and leg 9:45
6. Extruding out the toes 17:25
7. Building the arm 8:42
8. Shaping the arm 5:45
9. Adding the hand 11:05
10. Modeling wrinkles in the skin 8:43
11. Adding body detail 6:49
12. Refining the joints 8:32
13. Adding basic musculature 6:48
14. Adding detail to the feet and hands 14:17
15. Starting the head 10:20
16. Continuing to build the head framework 5:34
17. Creating the eye socket 5:17
18. Shaping the eye socket 9:06
19. Completing the head geometry 7:01
20. Adding the nostrils 6:49
21. Adding the brow ridge 11:15
22. Mirroring geometry 14:27
23. Shaping the head 7:09
24. Working on the mouth 5:31
25. Creating the gums 9:37
26. Adding teeth along a curve 11:09
27. Adding facial details 7:56
28. Modeling the interior of the mouth 8:57
29. Adding additional head ridge 9:25
30. Building the tongue 5:36
31. Adding detail using Subdivision hierarchy 12:24
32. Adding final details to the dinosaur 10:28
Total Run Time: 4:56:42
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February 17, 2009 at 8:36 AM
ah....waiting for this too....looking gud to me....!!!!
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