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 Maya Fundamentals Training

Introduction
Intro and How to Launch Maya
The File Menu & File Types Hierarchy
Creating a Project

User Interface Basics
Complex Interactivity
Layered Functionality

Visual Interactivity - Eyes
Tri-axial Coordinate Space and Cameras
The Space Bar
Camera Tools - Tumble /Track and Dolly
Camera Keystrokes
Added: 22-Aug-2004 Clicks: 4560 Rating: 1
 
 Baking Ambient Occlusion Using Mental Ray
Ambient occlusion can be very useful for adding details to shadows of your images. But also it can be extremely expensive to calculate for every frame of your animation.
Added: 09-Feb-2007 Clicks: 5235 Rating: 1
 
 Box Modeling a Head with Maya
This tutorial will show you how to make low poly head in Maya.
Added: 08-Nov-2006 Clicks: 19696 Rating: 13
 
 Chain gun in Maya tutorial
In this tutorial I’ll show you how to model a chain gun and control rig for firing and aiming using basic MEL scripts.
Added: 20-Dec-2006 Clicks: 9924 Rating: 2
 
 Creating a Low Poly Dragon
This tutorial will explain how to use Maya polygons to create dragon.
Added: 26-Aug-2006 Clicks: 12200 Rating: 15
 
 Creating a Polygon Medival Tower
In this tutorial I'm going to show how to create polygon tower in Maya.
Added: 10-Sep-2006 Clicks: 7555 Rating: 3
 
 Creating a soft-body flag in Maya
In this tutorial you will learn to create a flag using soft bodies.
Added: 30-Mar-2008 Clicks: 1159 Rating: 4
 
 Creating a spaceship fleet using particle instance
Particles are one of greatest features in Maya. In this tutorial I’m going to show you how to use particle instancer to create fleet of spaceships flying across the planes. Also I’m going to show you how to use events to crash spaceship.
Added: 22-Apr-2007 Clicks: 5920 Rating: 8
 
 Creating an Axe Using Nurbs In Maya
In this tutorial I will show you how to use nurbs curves and surfaces to build simple axe.
Added: 03-Jan-2007 Clicks: 2685 Rating: 2
 
 Creating CG nature
In this tutorial I'm going to show you how to make terrain, trees and grass using Maya.
Added: 04-Feb-2007 Clicks: 12656 Rating: 14
 
 
 Creating Gears that actually work with maya and MEL
This tutorial will show you how to animate gear motion relative to motion of the other cog.
Added: 10-Jan-2007 Clicks: 3327 Rating: 1
 
 Destructing the wall using rigid bodies and particles
This tutorial will explain how to use rigid bodies, forces and particles to create shatter effect.
Added: 23-Nov-2006 Clicks: 6602 Rating: 2
 
 Fast Puffy Type Explosions in Maya
This tutorial will show how to make simple puffy explosion using fluids in Maya. It will explode and than give off black smoke.
Added: 02-Jun-2007 Clicks: 6716 Rating: 1
 
 HDRI Rendering Techniques - Maya
Introduced the concept and techniques of rendering with HDRI images in Maya MentalRay environment.
Added: 09-Mar-2007 Clicks: 4985 Rating: 8
 
 l_glass - Video Tutorial
A step by step video tutorial by 2keen where you will learn how to make a bottle from start (using Illustrator) to end (using Mental Ray) with Maya.
Added: 08-Sep-2005 Clicks: 19398 Rating: 1
 
 Lava shader effect
Here is a cool tutorial on making a lava shader effect.
Added: 03-Aug-2006 Clicks: 5476 Rating: 2
 
 Making a battleship in Maya
In this tutorial I will explain how to make ship in Maya using Nurbs curves, surfaces and poly geometry.
Added: 24-Oct-2006 Clicks: 7333 Rating: 3
 
 Making a Blizzard
This tutorial will show you how to make simple blizzard in Maya using particle instancer. Before starting this tutorial its good idea to look at mine previous tutorials about particle instancers.
Added: 17-Jul-2007 Clicks: 2442 Rating: 23
 
 Making of a Spaceship: Part 1
Right now, I'm making one huge spaceship, so I'm going to show you some methods I'm using for building it.
Added: 12-Oct-2006 Clicks: 5487 Rating: 8
 
 Making Sword using Nurbs
In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to make sword with some decoration detail. Everything will be real geometry (no bump or displacement maps).
Added: 20-Mar-2007 Clicks: 7433 Rating: 22
 
 Making Tank Threads using AS_TreadsCreation script
Ever wondered how to make tank treads? There's no easy way. But there is help.
Added: 02-Jul-2007 Clicks: 303 Rating: 17
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Exaggerated Facial Expressions in ZBrush and Maya
An in-depth guide to creating facial blendshapes for film and games.
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Exaggerated Facial Modeling in Maya and ZBrush
A production-based guide to modeling for film and games.
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HDRI Workflow with XSI and Photoshop
A fundamental guide to High Dynamic Range Imaging
$69.00

Real-Time Shaders with XNA
An in-depth guide to building real-time shaders.
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Introduction to Animation Mixer in XSI
An introductory guide to non-linear animation in XSI
$45.00