Marking menus are usually accessed by clicking and holding down the right mouse button to work with context sensitive commands. However, there are some hidden marking menus using special keys and using the left mouse button that are not widely known. In this video, learn about special marking menus that can save you time when working with common tools in Maya, such as the select, move, rotate, and scale tools.
Marking menus are a quicker and easier way of using some of the most commonly used tools in Maya. By taking advantage of the marking menus available in Maya, artists can work faster, easier, and more efficient. Let's have a look at how to work with the marking menus and get started with this video.
For the sake of practicality, Maya's main menus are grouped in what are called menu sets. These menu sets include groups of menus and tools that are meant to accommodate different tasks, such as polygon modeling, rendering, animation, etc.
These main menus, as well as others in the Maya interface, can be conveniently torn off for even quicker and easier access when working with speed and efficiency is vital. Learn how to take advantage of these features by watching this video.