Hi everyone!

Today we will show you how to quickly setup a render scene for a cartoon character in Maya.

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Taking inspiration from film star Audrey Hepburn, Peng Zhao created this beautiful, quiet girl. Find out more about his creation process in this Making Of.

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This tutorial is an introduction to building Graphical User Interfaces (GUI) in MEL for Maya 2010 and below.

Maya 2011 introduces a new methodology for creating GUIs that will not be covered here. We’ll be going over proper coding for UIs, error handling, and we’ll put together a very useful script that gives you considerable control over an object’s pivot point.

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In today’s tutorial, we walk you through how to render out a wireframe version of a model using either Mental Ray or Maya’s own Vector Renderer.

Once rendered, the sequences are then composited together in After Effects and rendered out to video. This technique is perfect to use when putting together turntable animations for your portfolio!

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Hello everyone,

Today we are going to show you the step-by-step process of making an amazing abstract space artwork within Maya and Adobe Photoshop.

Let's get started!

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Today we'll walk you through a chemical mixing scene in this awesome Maya fluids tutorial. This covers modeling the objects needed and how to setup the initial fluid states, then it goes on to complete the fluid animation itself and add some smoke to the scene. It’s time to release your inner chemist!

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Building a car from the first to last bolt, Luis Nieves explains the process of creating his "Ford GT-40 in Vegas" image. Maya, mental ray and After Effects are all used.

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Animating using expressions can be a big timesaver, especially when it comes to mechanical objects such as a merry-go-round! In this tutorial we'll walk you through a simple expressions-based project, creating a simple UI with sliders to control the different parts of his model. Let’s get started!

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Using Maya, Photoshop and Mental Ray Aleksandar Jovanovic explains how he created his image "Night of May 6th".

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Ivan Rojo and Eugenio Garcia Villarreal explain how they used Maya, Lightwave and Photoshop to create their "Engine Room 4" image.

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