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Skeleton Hierarchy - Maya 8.5 Tutorial
Jacquelin Vanderwood
In this tutorial I'll show you how to apply a skeleton and about it's hierarchy.

More on Painting - Maya 8.5 Tutorial
Jacquelin Vanderwood
In this tutorial we'll look at how to manipulate the Get Brush which allows you to paint without a surface.

Modeling 3d Cartoon Character Polygon Torso and Legs - Maya
Jacquelin Vanderwood
In this lesson you'll learn how to create a cartoon polygon body. Tutorial Includes project files.

Projecting a Curve on a Surface - Maya Tutorial
Jacquelin Vanderwood
How to project a curve on a surface.

Mapped Layout for Game Design - Maya Tutorial
Jacquelin Vanderwood
Mapping a game layout.

Pivot Points - Maya Tutorial
Jacquelin Vanderwood
Working and manipulating Pivot Points

Selecting By Component - Maya Tutorial
Jacquelin Vanderwood
Selecting various components, individually or by groups.

Using the Sculpt Tool - Maya 3D Tutorial
Jacquelin Vanderwood
Start with divided NURBS plane. Use the Attribute Editor to set the number of patches for U and V.

Push and Pull Polygons - Maya 3D Tutorial
Start by creating a flat surface polygon plane and enlarge it.

Merging Polygon Edges - Maya 3D Tutorial
Here we have a polygon place with a number of squares missing. I'll show you how to merge these edges in this lesson.

Doodling in 2D Paint - Maya 6.5+ Tutorial
To paint in Maya in 2D, you first need to open the Paint Effects canvas, and to do that you will go to Panels>Panel and then Paint Effects. A shortcut for this would be pressing the number 8.

Manipulating Vertex Normals - Maya Tutorial
To show vertex normals, you first access it by selecting Display and then choosing Custom Polygon Display.

Create a Field - Maya 6.5 Tutorial
Usually but not always a field is connected to an object(s). On the opposite side, objects can also be attached to fields. Below we have our object which we will attach a field to. Make sure it is selected.

Making Text - Maya 6.5 Tutorial
Open Create and select the box next to Text.

Create NURBS 8-Sided Wheel Frame - Maya 6.5 Tutorial
Although this is an easy lesson, I have found that it sometimes is difficult for students to understand this simple concept and so I want to target it as a lesson. Let's start by accessing the top view.

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