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Basic Nurbs Modeling


Model a Helmet
http://www.studioexistence.com/sections/Tutorials/CG/Modelin g/Helmet/Helmet%201.htm


Modeling A Head using Nurbs-Poly Technique
http://www.3dm-mc.com/tutorials/maya/head/


Basic Curves
http://www.animagraph.com.br/DeathBrain/Basic/curve_tutorial .htm


Spiral Modeling
http://www.christerb.com/tutorials/maya_modelspiral/index.ht ml


Braid Modeling
http://www.christerb.com/tutorials/maya_modelbraid/index.htm l


Creating Smooth Wireframes with Maya
http://members.shaw.ca/visjes/tutorials/smoothwireinmaya/


Modeling a Spaceship
http://www.ckk.chalmers.se/tutorials/maya/Pages/Lesson5.html


Fish Modeling
http://members.aon.at/bulletin/sushi/


Modeling a Webcam
http://www.io.tudelft.nl/id-studiolab/compvis/learning/phili ps_webcam/webcam.html


How to make rounded corners with nurbs
http://www.gmask.com/tutorials/corners/corners.shtml



Avanced Nurbs Modeling


Modeling a Speed Boat
http://www.animagraph.com.br/DeathBrain/speed_boat_tutorial. htm


Car Tire
http://www.animagraph.com.br/DeathBrain/Modeling/tire_tutori al.htm


Steering Wheel with Maya
http://www.animagraph.com.br/DeathBrain/Modeling/Steering_Wh eel_Tutorial.htm


Sport Car Seat
http://www.animagraph.com.br/DeathBrain/Modeling/seat_tutori al_main.htm


Car Wheel Rim
http://www.animagraph.com.br/DeathBrain/Modeling/wheel_tutor ial.htm


Circular Fillet and Trim Modeling
http://www.animagraph.com.br/DeathBrain/Modeling/Fillet_Trim _Tutorial.htm


Its all in the Eyes
http://www.3dluvr.com/rogueldr/tutorials/eye/eyes.html
http://www.edharriss.com/tutorials/tutorial_xsi_eye/xsi_eye_ english.htm
http://users.tinyworld.co.uk/steven_tubbrit/Workshop/Nurbs/E ye/Photorealistic_Eye_01.htm


 


Basic Polygon Modeling


Tennisball Modeling
http://www.christerb.com/tutorials/maya_modeltennisball/inde x.html


Twist Modeling
http://www.christerb.com/tutorials/maya_modeltwist/index.htm l


 


Advanced Polygon Modeling


Modeling an F1 Ferrari
http://www.3dm-mc.com/tutorials/ferrari/


Subaru WRX
http://www.gmask.com/tutorials/wrx_tutorial/Tutorial/tutoria l.shtml


Nissan 350's tutorial
http://www.cgtalk.com/showthread.php?p=1351828


Head Modeling
http://www.maya3d.dk/Tutorials/HeadModeling/Intro.htm


Ford Focus Tutorial
http://www.3dm-mc.com/tutorials/maya/car/


Terrains in Maya Part I
http://www.cgrenaissance.com/index.php?page=terrain


Terrains in Maya Part 2 - Sloping Terrains
http://www.cgrenaissance.com/index.php?page=terrain2


Modeling Using Connect Poly Shape
http://www.highend3d.com/maya/tutorials/xen/


Head Modeling Tutorial
http://www.thehobbitguy.com/tutorials/polymodeling/index.htm l


 


Subdivision Surface Modeling


Modeling Head using Sub-Di Techniques
http://www.yiqunchen.com/publications/images/article1.jpg


SubDivision Surfaces
http://plissken.fatalunity.com/tutorials/subdiv/


Creating A 3D Ear
http://users.tinyworld.co.uk/steven_tubbrit/Workshop/Subdivi sion/Ear/T_S_Ear_01.htm


Head Modeling
http://www.secondreality.ch/tutorials/modelling/head.html


Modeling of a Human
http://www.highend3d.com/global/tutorials/subdmodel/page1.3d


 


Rendering/Material Tutorials


Maya Rendering Techniques
http://smorigin.scm.cityu.edu.hk/intranet/easn/docs/HowTos/i ndex.html


Jittered Tiles
http://www.digitalartform.com/archives/2005/01/jittered_tile s.html


Maya & Mental Ray Volume Scattering
http://www.jhavna.net/scatter/


Mental Ray Depth of Field
http://www.jozvex.com/tutorials/dof.html


Making Water Shader
http://renderfast.com/tutorials/water/


Toon Shader
http://www.fenriz.org/projects/maya/index.php


Glossy Reflections
http://www.jozvex.com/tutorials/glossy.html


A full tutorial for DGS shaders
http://www.highend3d.com/boards/showthreaded.php?Cat=1,2&amp ;Board=MayaMR&Number=165969&page=&view=&sb=& amp;o=


Realistic Reflections - Fresnel and HDRI
http://www.cgrenaissance.com/index.php?page=Fresnel


Hand Texturing
http://artur.bluemoon.ee/cg/?dir=tutorials%2Fhand_texturing


Camer Projection
http://www.a3d.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/maya/camera_projection.h tml


Painting on 3D Objects
http://www.personal.rdg.ac.uk/~sir01rw/msc_cve/How%20to%20Pa int%20on%203D%20Objects.htm


Material & light tutorial
http://www.io.tudelft.nl/id-studiolab/ide521/tutorial2_onlin e.php


UV Mapping in Maya
http://freelance-animation.com/newwebpage/tutorials/uvmappin g.html


Using Physical DOF lensshader
http://www.worldofmaya.com/t_mrdof.html


Human Skin Shading
http://www.androidblues.com/shadetut.html


Real HDRI with MR for Maya!
http://www.highend3d.com/boards/showflat.php?Cat=&Board= MayaMR&Number=108212&page=0&view=collapsed&s b=5&o=14&fpart=


Non Photo Realistic Shading in Maya
http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/tutorials/maya/non_photo_realisti c_shading/realistic_shading.asp


Breath Vapor Simulation in Maya
http://www.digitalproducer.com/2001/11_nov/tutorials/11_05/m ayabreath.htm#


Car Headlights / Misc Lamps
http://www.animagraph.com.br/DeathBrain/Shaders/Maya_car_lig ht.htm


Mental Ray Caustics
http://www.jhavna.net/main.php?page=ref_caustics


Randomly Shuffled Texture Tiles
http://www.digitalartform.com/archives/2004/12/randomly_shuf fl.html



Animation/Rigging Tutorials


Simple Animated Chain Tutorial
http://www.alloypictures.com/HTML/ChainTutorial.htm


Character Rigging Tutorial
http://accad.osu.edu/~mderksen/tutorials/index.html


Character Setup
http://staff.ci.qut.edu.au/~barkerc/Final%20PAN%20website/pa nindex.htm


Character Rigging - PDF file
http://www.subvoicestudios.com/CharRig101-JakeCallery.pdf


Isolating bone Movement with Constraints
http://home.cogeco.ca/~cgchris/Tutorials/headconstraintpage1 .htm


Basic Face Rig Tutorial
http://www.poopculture.com/dave/facetut/


Animating Tank Treads
http://www-viz.tamu.edu/courses/tutorials/hunter/presentatio n.htm


Creating Easily Animatable Tank Treads
http://www.noir.org/tutorials/Xen%20Wildman/treadtut/treadtu t.html


Animating a Wheel
http://www.lostpencil.com/wheelie.html


Rigging of Cane-Toad
http://www.cane-toad.com/tuteRig_Overview.htm


Character Rigging for Maya
http://www.spatiallight.net/tutorialsPage/jointTut.html


Rigging A Vehicle
http://www.gignews.com/kappmarch02.htm



Specific Tutorials


How to create DNA
http://www.xfrogdownloads.com/Walli/mayatutorials/DNA/


How to create a Flower
http://www.xfrogdownloads.com/Walli/mayatutorials/Flower01/f lower01.html


gpExport - A Maya Exporter
http://florian.loitsch.com/gpExport/


solve non manifold polygonal boolean operations
http://kursatturkay.port5.com//maya/tutorials/tutorial_list. htm


NURBS- Artery with Maya
http://www.3d-corner.net/eng_tutorial_artery1.html


Mechanical Stairs
http://members.tripod.com/llobera/tutorials/tutorials.html


Low-Poly/SubD To Nurbs Conversion - A Tongue
http://users.tinyworld.co.uk/steven_tubbrit/Tongue.htm


Hydraulic Cylinder Setup
http://www.gmask.com/tutorials/Hydraulic.pdf


MEL - How to
http://www.ewertb.com/maya/mel/



Hair/Fur Tutorials


Using Softbodies and PaintFX to create dynamic hair
http://www.gmask.com/tutorials/hairtut/hairtut.shtml


Digital Hair
http://www.menithings.com/manual/Tilt_Hair_01.php?action=how


Using Fur to create a "BrushStroke" effect
http://www.poopculture.com/chris/styles/tutor/paint_tut.html


PaintFX Hair - Getting Started
http://www5.domaindlx.com/htutorial/


Maya Fur: Adding Fur to the Tennisball
http://www.christerb.com/tutorials/maya_modeltennisball/extr a.html



Dynamics/Particles Tutorials


Dynamics Tutorial
http://www.visualart.ro/tutorials/cablu/cablu.htm


Particles
http://caad.arch.ethz.ch/info/maya/manual/UserGuide/Dynamics /Particles.doc2.html


 


Websites With Various Tutorials


http://smorigin.scm.cityu.edu.hk/intranet/lm3/docs/index.htm l
http://homepages.nyu.edu/~pdr206/sitefolder/tuts.html
http://www.aliaswavefront.com/eng/community/tutorials/index. jhtml
http://www.simplymaya.com/
http://www.simplymaya.com/movie_pages/category.mhtml?cat_id= 23
http://www.learning-maya.com
http://www.digital-tutors.com/digital_tutors/display_video_c ategory.php?vcat=mmod
http://www.3dbuzz.com/
http://www.christerb.com/tutorials.html
http://www.formula2complex.de/
http://www.scottsworkshop.com/
http://www.maxschoenherr.de/animation/Maya/MayaPit/pitIndex. html
http://www.3dmaxer.dk/tutorial.asp?ak=666&type=maya
http://www.caligraphics.dk/id2.php?content=tutorials.php
http://www.ice.org/tutorials.php
http://www.3d-palace.com/
http://sander0105.bigasp.net/
http://www.goat.com/alias/shaders.html
http://www-viz.tamu.edu/courses/tutorials_copy.htm
http://users.design.ucla.edu/~cariesta/MayaCourseNotes/html/ body_index.html
http://caad.arch.ethz.ch/info/maya/manual/MasterIndex.html
http://www.visualart.ro/learning.htm
http://www.cane-toad.com/tutorials.htm
http://www.kolve.com/mt_overview/tutorials.htm
http://www.maya3d.dk/links/tutorials/
http://avl.etsu.edu/Intranet/resources/polys/poly.html
http://cade.scope.edu/courseware/notes/phenomena/
http://www.worldofmaya.com/index_2d.html
http://www.jozvex.com/tutorials.html
http://www.creativecow.net/show.php?forumid=61&page=/tut orials.html
http://www.mtmckinley.net/
http://www.3dtreat.com/index.htm
http://www.mtmckinley.net/tutorials.html
http://www.web3dservice.com/maya_tutorials.html
http://www.find.com.au/tutorials/3dsoftware/maya/
http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_intro.html
http://www.tutorialzone.de/tutorials.php?kategorie=grafik&am p;subkategorie=maya
http://www.3dguidemagazine.com/
http://www.thegnomonworkshop.com/tutorials/tutorials.html
http://www.highend3d.com/maya/tutorials/
http://www.zoorender.com/html/tutorials.htm
http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/tutalias.asp
http://www.ckk.chalmers.se/tutorials/maya/Pages/tutorialLeve l1.html


http://www.3dguidemagazine.com/subscribe/3dgmag1/Mag1art1pg1 fr18.htm


http://mr2k.3dvf.com/tutorials/max/tutorials_joan.htm


http://www.mtmckinley.net/



http://cade.scope.edu/courseware/ - holy jesus - ready made scene of an explosion blasting up a house - tutorials on natural phenomenas, ...


http://www.splotsh.com/tutorial.htm - how to animate a polygonal tree with maya - very nice stuff - very advanced using mel a lot - may inspire you to go with mel


http://www.tutorialzone.de/tutorial...bkategorie=maya - see for yourself - an index of tutorials for maya


http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_intro.html - rhonda graphics top ten maya tips & tricks


http://www.find.com.au/tutorials/3dsoftware/maya/ - another directory with links to maya tutorials


http://www.medialab.chalmers.se/tut...maya/index.html - chalmers medialab - basic level tutorials


http://www.goat.com/alias/alias_bible.html - the alias wavefront power animator bible


http://www.maxschoenherr.de/animati...t/pitIndex.html - answers to some basic FAQs


 


http://www.web3dwww.mtmckinley.net/tutorials.html



http://www.3dtreat.com/SiteC/assets/A_TUTORIALS/CLOUDS/Cloud TutorialPage/index.html



http://www2.fh-harz.de/~u13837/explosion.zip


 


 


http://www.cgvisual.com/dn/download_dnshader001a_001.htm


 


 


http://www.deathfall.com/tutorials.php?op=showcontent&id =65



http://dirk-bialluch.mayaring.com/tips/html/tips.shtml



http://www.mayasg.com/tutorials.htm



http://www.jackals-forge.com/tutor.html



http://www.jackals-forge.com/bible/bible.html



http://www.ewertb.com/maya/mel/


 


 


http://www.gooroos.com/addframe.html?page=http://www.gooroos .com/unitConv-essay.html



http://www.highend3d.com/boards/showthreaded.php?Cat=&Bo ard=mayageneral&Number=14773


 


 



MAYA = http://users.tinyworld.co.uk/steven...stic_Eye_01.htm
XSI = http://www.edharriss.com/tutorials/...eye_english.htm
MAX = http://www.3dluvr.com/rogueldr/tutorials/eye/eyes.html
ALL = http://computerarts.co.uk/tutorials...al.asp?id=23082


 


 


http://www.trinity3d.com/M4F/tutorials/UnWrap/Final.wmv



http://www.creativecow.net/


 


http://www.digitalproducer.com/



http://cade.scope.edu/



http://www.anticz.com/anticz.htm



http://www.cmistudios.com/lessons/oceanTut/index.htm


 


Here's a few tutorials that I am hosting at my website..


http://www.gmask.com/tutorials/hairtut/hairtut.html <-using paintfx to make hair


http://www.gmask.com/tutorials/corners/corners.html <-modelling rounded corners with nurbs



http://www.gmask.com/tutorials/Hydraulic.pdf <-contraints


http://www.gmask.com/tutorials/wrx_...l/tutorial.html <-Mike Thomsons Suburu Tutorial is back online
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http://www.worldofmaya.com/index_2d.html
http://www.splotsh.com/tutorial.htm
http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/people...id.Harmon/wave/
http://www.raph.com/3dartists/3dtutorials8.html
http://www.goat.com/alias/alias_bible.html


http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_02.html
http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_03.html
http://www.digitalproducer.com/aHTM...ead_in_maya.htm
http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_04.html


http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_06.html
http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_09.html
http://www.3drender.com/jbirn/ea/HowToHead.html
http://www.splotsh.com/tutorial.htm
http://www.cica.indiana.edu/cica/fa.../wavefront.html


http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_05.html
http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_01.html
http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/people...id.Harmon/wave/


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http://edu.dftc.com.tw/en/resources.html
http://edu.dftc.com.tw/en/links.html
http://www.worldofmaya.com/


 


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http://www.worldofmaya.com/index_2d.html
http://www.splotsh.com/tutorial.htm
http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/people...id.Harmon/wave/
http://www.raph.com/3dartists/3dtutorials8.html
http://www.goat.com/alias/alias_bible.html


http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_02.html
http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_03.html
http://www.digitalproducer.com/aHTM...ead_in_maya.htm
http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_04.html


http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_06.html
http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_09.html
http://www.3drender.com/jbirn/ea/HowToHead.html
http://www.splotsh.com/tutorial.htm
http://www.cica.indiana.edu/cica/fa.../wavefront.html


http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_05.html
http://www.rhonda.com/Maya_TopTen_01.html
http://www.cc.gatech.edu/gvu/people...id.Harmon/wave/


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http://edu.dftc.com.tw/en/resources.html
http://edu.dftc.com.tw/en/links.html
http://www.worldofmaya.com/


 



Mental Ray 1.5 for Maya Tutorials
http://www.aliaswavefront.com/en/pr...mentalray.shtml


Real HDRI with MR for Maya!
http://www.highend3d.com/boards/sho...b=5&o=14&fpart=



http://www.cmistudios.com/lessons/mustang_part1_tut/index.ht m


 


http://www.digital-tutors.com/digital_tutors/maya/index.htm



http://www.cmistudios.com/lessons/mustang_part2_tut/index.ht m



http://www.highend3d.com/boards/showthreaded.php?Cat=1,2&amp ;Board=mayaanimation&Number=120667&page=0&view=c ollapsed&sb=5&o=


 



http://cade.scope.edu/courseware/notes/phenomena/


 



http://www.electronicgaming.com/tutorials/


 



http://www.br1.org/2002/postnuke/html/modules.php?op=modload &name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&ar tid=2&page=1


 



http://www.digital-tutors.com/


 


http://www.forum3d.kom-net.pl/f3dftp.php?md=grp&g=13


 


http://avl.etsu.edu/Intranet/resources/polys/poly.html


 


 


hi guys.
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very very GOOD & USEFULL lnks O N L Y - F O R - M A Y A


------------------------------------------------------------ -----t h a n x to gmask


 


P A R T 1:
+++++++++++++++++GENERAL++++++++++++++++++++++++++
http://www.animationartist.com/2002...workstation.htm <--How to build a workstation
Cheap Websites for online reels
http://www.newriders.com/content/im...0735712581C.pdf <--Using a digital Camera


 


 


-----------------FINE ARTS-------------------------
http://www.anticz.com/heads.htm <--Head Proportions


http://www.bakaneko.com/howto/main.htm <--Drawing Anime Style *10/24


http://mag.awn.com/index.php3?ltype..._no=1549&page=1 <--How To Draw Animation: Shoulder Motion


http://www.anticz.com/heads.htm <--Understanding the Form of the Human Head


http://www.anticz.com/handtut.htm <--Drawing the human hand


 


 



*****************Reference materials***************
http://www.onnovanbraam.com/ <--Wide range of reference materials from cars to guns


http://www.bartelby.com/107/279.html <--Human Surface Anatomy


http://www.bartelby.com/107/ <--Gray's anatomy


http://www.fineart.sk <-- A great resource for human anatomy reference


http://www.suurland.com/ <-- A great resource for vehicle reference & blueprints


http://www.geocities.com/Augusta/9275/ <--SMALL Vintage Car Blueprints


 


 


 


~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Texture Maps~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~


http://www.noirextreme.com/digital/digital001122.htm <--Earth


Texture Maps


http://oera.net/How2/Earth1.htm <--Earth Texture Maps


http://www.3dmax.com/textures/index.cfm <--Texture maps


 


 


 


~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MAYA NEWBIES ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
http://www.newriders.com/articles/a...asp?product_id={61B543 9B-86B6-45E8-B907-59911F79B3BE} <--A Tour of Maya


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


=================MAYA TUTORIALS======================


Modeling:
http://avl.etsu.edu/intranet/resour...lys/default.htm <--The Art of Poly Modelling


http://www.thehobbitguy.com/tutoria...ling/index.html <--Poly Modelling a Head by the Hobbit Guy


http://www.gmask.com/tutorials/wrx_...l/tutorial.html <--Modelling a Suburu


http://www.gmask.com/tutorials/corners/corners.html <-- The art of rounding corners on nurbs models


http://www.gmask.com/tutorials/fillets/fillets.htm <-- Creating fillets without using a fillet tool


http://www.worldofmaya.com/t_poly.html <--Poly Head Tutorial


http://plissken.fatalunity.com/ <-- SubD's


http://www.swanimator.com/tipstutor...iptutorials.htm <--Nurbs Modelling


http://www.blackorb.com/mayagiraffe3d.html <--Modeling a giraffe with Polygons


http://www.geocities.com/susantio/head01.htm <-- Sub-D Head Modelling


http://members.lycos.co.uk/peoplesf...ng/modeling.htm <-- Quake Models in Maya


http://www.okita.com/tutorials/maya02.html <--Modelling a person from a cylinder


http://users.pandora.be/gds/maya/indian_2.htm <--Human Head Shading


http://www.maya3d.dk/Tutorials/Head...eadModeling.htm <--Modelling a head from a cube


http://www.swanimator.com/tipstutor...chmodelling.htm <--Patch Modelling a head


http://coldfusion.art.msstate.edu/c...h/thehumanhead/ <--Modelling the human head


http://www.kcc.zaq.ne.jp/nkj/sculpl...er/06TMC00.html <-- Modeling a human body


http://www.3dchopshop.com/tutorials/frankenstein.htm <--Modelling Frankenstein


http://www.yiqunchen.com/publicatio...es/article1.jpg <--Modelling a Human Head with Maya Subdivisions


http://www.newriders.com/articles/a...asp?product_id={0BFF74 D1-DE92-4405-9C33-3E985FF68368} <--Hair for 3D Characters


 


 


 


 



-----------------NON MAYA SPECIFIC MODELLING TUTORIALS-----------------


http://devworld.apple.com/dev/techs.../schneider.html <-- Nurbs Info


http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/town/street/gfz58/ <--Modelling Characters with Nurbs. This was written for Power Animator but most of the information here is valid and applies to the general subject of character development.


http://tomcapizzi.com/imagesHi/headWebPage/index.html <--Modelling a head with Nurbs in PA


http://tomcapizzi.com/imagesHi/bugWebPage/index.html <--Modelling a Bug Head with Nurbs in PA


http://www.secondreality.ch/tutoria...lling/head.html <--Sub-D Head modelling in Max universal technique


http://www.secondreality.ch/tutoria...elling/ear.html <--Sub-D Ear modelling in Max universal technique


http://www.newriders.com/articles/a...asp?product_id={1E9E15 24-3582-4CFA-9830-5E2AA86DE278} <--Modelling basics non maya specifc


http://www.animationartist.com/2001...feet_part1.html <--Sub-D modelling a foot not Maya specific


http://earth.vol.com/~natzke/ear.htm <--Modelling an Ear with metaNurbs in LW


http://www.okino.com/conv/iges_opt.htm <--Polytrans IGES optimization


http://www.joelertola.com/tutorials/brain/index.html <--Modelling a brain in Lightwave


http://www.figure2productions.com/E...I_TutIntro.html <-- UberNurbs Modeling in Electric Image


http://mr2k.3dvf.com/tutorials/max/tutorials_joan.htm <--Modelling Characters with Nurbs with MAX


http://maxrovat.sns.hu/subdiv/subdivmodeling.htm <--Sub-D Modelling


http://www.suurland.com/tut_ball/tutorial_football.htm <--Modelling a soccer/football in Max


http://maxrovat.sns.hu/subdiv/ <--SubDivisions with Mirai


http://www.lightwaveworld.com/Tutorials/Chris/intro.htm <--Modelling from Cross Sections in Lightwave


http://www.anticz.com/3dheadpa.htm <--Constructing the Human Head In 3D non maya specific


http://www.anticz.com/images/Animation/TimeLapse.mpg <--Modelling Process


 


 


 


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Rigging:


http://www.victoriapictures.com/dragon/pindex.html <--general character setup


http://www.gignews.com/kappblackcock.htm <--covers modeling, rigging and


texturing in maya


http://www.characteranimation.com/ <--Awesome Tutorial on Wrap Deformers!!!


http://www.gmask.com/tutorials/Hydraulic.pdf <--contraints


http://www.animagicnet.no/maya/bodyShape/ <--Rigging with Blendshapes


http://www.gignews.com/kappmarch02.htm <--Rigging A Vehicle


http://www.mindseyemedia.com/maya2.htm <-- Articulated Characters


http://www.mikefortner.com/pages/head.html <--Joints for Facial Deformations


http://fraghq.com/brainswell/tutorial1.htm <--Reverse foot


 


 


 



-----------------NON MAYA SPECIFIC RIGGING TUTORIALS-----------------


http://www.anticz.com/eularqua.htm <--What is Gimbal Lock and why does it occur?


http://www.anticz.com/puppets.htm <--Puppets


http://www.3dluvr.com/content/article/11 <--covers modeling, rigging and texturing


 


 


 



Animation:


http://www.cmistudios.com/lessons/tireTut/index.htm <--Animating a tire


http://www.medialab.chalmers.se/tut...rialLevel1.html <-- Basic Animation


http://www.splotsh.com/tutorial.htm <-- animating polygonal tree


http://www.keithlango.com/ <--Pose to Pose tutorial in several languages


 


 


 


 



-----------------NON MAYA SPECIFIC ANIMATION TUTORIALS-----------------


http://www.anticz.com/Walks.htm <--A Simple Method for creating Walk Cycles


http://www.anticz.com/animatio.htm <--Character Animation Theories And Principles



http://www.animation-collaboration....torials/cat.htm <--Tank Treads in XSI


http://avl.etsu.edu/intranet/resour.../startpage.html <--Animating for Speech and Expressions


http://www.cs.wpi.edu/~matt/courses...anim/ekman.html <--Facial Action Coding System


http://crl.research.compaq.com/proj...ial/facial.html <--Facial Expression Research


http://mambo.ucsc.edu/psl/nsf.txt <--Understanding Facial Expression Paper


http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/humanbody/humanface/ <--The Human Face Reference


 



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Fluids:


http://www.cmistudios.com/lessons/oceanTut/index.htm <--Animated wake


http://www.dgp.toronto.edu/people/s...i/stam/gas.html <--Interesting but not for Maya 


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http://www.gmask.com/tutorials/hairtut/hairtut.html <--PaintFX hair


htp://www.cgl.uwaterloo.ca/~rdknowle/fine328H/tutorials/pain t_effects_linda.htm <--PaintFX


http://www.cgl.uwaterloo.ca/~rdknow...ects_josee.html <--PaintFX


http://www.cgl.uwaterloo.ca/~rdknow...ffects_hong.htm <--PaintFX


http://www.yiqunchen.com/publicatio...es/article2.jpg <--Maya PaintFX for 3d scenes


http://www.newriders.com/articles/a...asp?product_id={9A0A53 79-17CF-48AE-897D-E56BEBDF3C6A} <--Fun with Maya 4's Paint Effects



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Fur:
http://www-viz.tamu.edu/thelab/tuto...t/fur_pres.html <--Fur anyone?


http://www.poopculture.com/chris/st.../paint_tut.html <--Painterly Effect using Fur



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Dynamics & Particles:


http://www.geocities.com/jozvex/tut...erparticle.html <--Inter Particle Collision


http://www.3dtreat.com/SiteC/assets...Page/index.html <--Clouds the old way before fluids


http://cade.scope.edu/courseware/no...na/explode.html <--Explosions (is offline alot)


http://www.animationartist.com/2002...in_tutorial.htm <--Smoke


http://www.painfulurination.com/Tut...rial_breath.htm <--Using Particles to create cold breath


http://www.painfulurination.com/Tut...l_cig_smoke.htm <-Creating cigarette smoke with particles


http://www.polyextrude.com/Tutorial...ling/smoke.html <-Smoke


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Maya Live:


http://www.funny3d.com/tutorial/article/Live.pdf <--Maya Live


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Cloth:


http://www.dressingsim.com/DFL_en/p...rialjacket.html <--Making a Jacket


http://www.newriders.com/articles/a...asp?product_id={DA0ABD 4D-D5FF-4F52-A437-9C3B1E85DD62} <--Animating Realistic Cloth


 


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Rendering & Lighting & Shading:


http://www.trinity3d.com/M4F/tutorials/UnWrap/Final.wmv <--How to Unwrap in Maya video with sound


http://dialspace.dial.pipex.com/tow.../gfz58/ch19.pdf <--Skin Shading


http://www.kniffen.ca/index.php?tar...texture/UV1.php <--in this tutorial it s explain how to copy uv's among other


http://www.3dcentral.com/tut3.html <-- Texturing a head with SUb-D emulation


http://inti.planet-d.net/divers/mayatuts/neige/snow.htm <-- Snow


http://www.golemgraphics.com/Tutori...teball_maya.htm <--Eyeball


http://www.3dluvr.com/pixho/ <-- All sorts of rendering goodies


http://www.cgvisual.com/dn/download...der001a_001.htm <--Some


 


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Shaders


http://www.purefizz.com/maya/articles/shading_1/ <--Shading


http://www-viz.tamu.edu/students/am...ring/index.html <--Shader Networks


http://www.cgtalk.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=7681 <--Photorealisitic Shading For Dummies


http://www.secondreality.ch/tutorials/tutorials.html <--Weathered textures


http://www.halbstein.com/tutorials/...mpPageThree.htm <--A Desk Lamp Light


http://www.cadmonkey.com/tut3.htm <--Shadow Quality


http://hussle.harvard.edu/~pyesley/waterwaves/ <--WaterWaves Plugin



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Renderman:


http://www.hiddendinosaur.com/tutorial/ <--Using Maya UV's with Renderman


http://www.rendermania.com/HDRI/index.shtml <--HDRI with Renderman


http://www.arsc.edu/~brody/pages/tut.htm <--Prman Slim


http://www.renderman.org/RMR/Books/...course16.pdf.gz <--TD Lore this file is actually a pdf and not gzipped


Mental Ray:


http://www.br1.org/2002/postnuke/ht...rticles&secid=1 <--Rendering with mental Ray



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Non Maya specific resources for Rendering:


http://www.anticz.com/texture.htm <--General Texturing


http://www.anticz.com/drawing1.htm <--Using Light and Shadow


http://www.billmunnsgallery.com/techniques.html <--Bryce as a paint tool for textures


http://www.io.tudelft.nl/id-studiol...ls/compositing/ <--Interesting composite tutorial


http://www.menithings.com/How/Tilt/...lt_Hair_01.html <--Hair with Texture Maps


http://www.debevec.org/ <--HDRI Lighting


http://graphics.stanford.edu/~henrik/images/global.html <-- GI examples


http://freespace.virgin.net/hugo.el...y/radiosity.htm <-- Explaination of Radiosity


http://www.flipcode.com/tutorials/tut_rad.htm <-- Another Explaination of Radiosity


http://www.softimage.com/Education/...5/BEER/beer.pdf <--Beer in XSI


http://cedar.intel.com/software/ida...ural_clouds.pdf <--Clouds conceptual


http://www.vterrain.org/Atmosphere/Clouds/index.html <--Clouds with VTP


http://www.cs.unc.edu/~harrism/SkyWorks/ <--Clouds with Skyworks


http://www.andrew-whitehurst.net/tutorials.html <--Lighting



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Games:


http://unreal.epicgames.com/skeletal/UTSkelAnim.htm <-- Unreal Export


http://stecki.m4driving.sm/tips/tips.html <--Racer Export


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MEL:


http://www.morten-moen.net/tutorial...owShopping.html <--MEL GUI


http://www.ewertb.com/maya/index.html <--MEL


http://www.gooroos.com/unitConv-essay.html <--Unit Conversions In Maya


 


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API:
http://myfileformats.com/?telocator...mpound=hrt.html


<--Various File Formats


 


__________________________________________________ _________________________
Historical:


http://www.goat.com/alias/alias_bible.html <-- A Bunch of AW PowerAnimator


Stuff


__________________________________________________ _________________________
Mixed Bag:


http://www.simplymaya.co.uk/tut.shtml <--an assortment of video tutorials


http://www.planetsack.com/tutorials.asp <--Various


http://www.halbstein.com/tutorials.htm <--Various


http://www.thegnomonworkshop.com/tu.../tutorials.html <--Various


http://www.taaffedesigns.net/CADA_class_2002.html <--Basic Character


 


__________________________________________________ _________________________
Animation Start to Finish


http://www.maxschoenherr.de/animati...t/pitIndex.html <--Beginners in German and English


http://www.mtmckinley.net/frames.html <--Various


http://www.computerarts.co.uk/tutor...al.asp?id=28561 <--A Taste of Maya


http://www.zoorender.com/html/tutorials.htm <--Various


http://gcs.design.ucla.edu/~jennife...p_tutorial.html <--Basic Maya


http://gcs.design.ucla.edu/~jennife..._shortcuts.html <--Maya Shortcuts


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i have made dis face in maya. it's d cute face of a baby. comments r welcomed
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i have made dis face in maya. it's a cute face of a baby. comments r welcomed
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thnxx 4 the link man .
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excellent thread
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Free Maya Fur Training..

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hey buddy its amazing dude..........thanks for sharing with us..
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the 1st link only part1 is ready what abt the rest....
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Modeling a Speed Boat
http://www.animagraph.com.br/DeathBrain/speed_boat_tutorial. htm
this animagraph tutorials .... i cannot find them
a general website page opens..... help me out
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i need to learn all about the nurbs..... help me out!!!!
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Thanx for sharing these links....these are really of gr8 wrth 4 all maya lovers...
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thank you very very much..for this great help of yours...it will be useful to every person who working with maya...thnak u again..
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Really gud stuff!
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here is my 1st post. this was done at very early stage when i started learning adobe illustrator. all the critics welcome.
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some posts from Rendering/Material Tutorials topic are not found...links are not found...plz update it..... thx
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