In this Maya tutorial we will learn how to animate a multi-character interaction with time-saving techniques. We'll first explore the planning phase of this project, and then dive right in and built the performance from start to finish, learning skills that can be applied to any character.

In this tutorial we're going to learn to use Maya and TopoGun to convert a high-resolution motorcycle into a game-type model.

Create and render advanced photorealistic dynamic and liquid simulations using RealFlow, Maya, and mental ray with 4 hours of project-driven training. Ideal for intermediate users. Includes a trial version of RealFlow. Popular highlights include: Importing Geometry to RealFlow; Daemons; Advanced Mesh Generation; Keyframing in RealFlow; Particle and Mesh Loaders; Exporting Particles and Meshes; Scene Setup in Maya; mental ray Materials; Photons; Caustics; Particle Expressions

In this series of lessons we will learn how to rig a sea creature in Maya. Throughout the course we’ll focus on setting our creature up with creative and intuitive controls. We'll learn how to set up Mel scripts to cut down time on repetitive tasks. We'll learn how to create a proficient vertebrae rig. We'll create an automated overlapping tail system that can be blended into an FK control rig. We’ll also explore skinning techniques to reduce the time it takes to edit weights. By the end of this course, you’ll have the knowledge you need to create your own aquatic creature rigs, with techniques that can be used on a wide variety of creatures and characters.

In this Maya tutorial we will learn how to animate a multi-character interaction with time-saving techniques. We'll first explore the planning phase of this project, and Then dive right in and built the performance from start to finish, learning skills that can be applied to any character. Create'll also very simple but Useful mel scripts to select controls Faster, discuss the benefits of choosing fit rotation orders for control objects, and learn ways to overcome gimbal lock interpolations. By the end of this tutorial, you will have attained the set of skills needed to animate characters fun and believable interactions.

The Autodesk Subscription Advantage Pack for Autodesk Maya 2012 software provides new tools to help manage increasing scene complexity required by today?s games, film, and television productions.

In this Maya tutorial we will learn how to animate a multi-character interaction with time-saving techniques. We'll first explore the planning phase of this project, and then dive right in and built the performance from start to finish, learning skills that can be applied to any character.