New Maya Video Tutorial: Facial Rigging

This video tutorial, by polyface, presents an easy understandable way of how to rig a face. It is joint based with facial controllers and additional joystick controllers.

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New Maya Video Tutorial: Quick Tip – Exporting 3d Camera Data into After Effects

In this Quick Tip tutorial, you will learn how to seamlessly import Maya camera information into After Effects for use in your compositing work. This is a fast and simple technique, which can open up a lot of possibilities and be used in many creative ways, to move back and forth between renderings from Maya and After Effects’ 3D environment.

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New Maya Video Tutorial: Generate a Normal Map

Maya Normal Map Tutorial (Video Game WorkFLow).

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New Maya Video Tutorial: Normal Mapping

This is a short tutorial on how to produce a normal map within Maya. It is also intended to be a very simple way to familiarize a person where normal maps are produced within Maya.

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New Maya Video Tutorial: Creating Hair

This is the script. Just select the faces on your model you want to separate and then run the script: polyChipOff -ch 1 -kft 1 -dup 0 -off 0; string $nemSelected[] = `selectedNodes`; polySeparate -ch 1 $nemSelected;

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New Maya Video Tutorial: Creating Hair - P2

This is the script. Just select the faces on your model you want to separate and then run the script: polyChipOff -ch 1 -kft 1 -dup 0 -off 0; string $nemSelected[] = `selectedNodes`; polySeparate -ch 1 $nemSelected;

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New Maya Video Tutorial: Create Dynamic Chain or Rope or Cable

A short tutorial on how to create a dynamic hair-chain simulation in Maya.

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New Maya Video Tutorial: Dynamically Drive a Joint Chain

This video covers how to use a spline IK, and a dynamic hair curve to drive a joint chain and geometry for things like a tail or antenna.

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New Maya Video Tutorial: How to Mirror Geometry on 4 Sides

This video tutorial covers how to mirror geometry on 4 sides of the base object.

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New Maya Video Tutorial: Create a Dynamic Shattering Text Animation

The Maya shatter effect can be a useful technique to know, but if used incorrectly, it can also cause many headaches due to slow simulation and interpenetration issues. In this tutorial we will go over some different methods of dealing with the shatter effect to create a faster and more reliable workflow, which can be used in a variety of different scenarios.

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New Maya Video Tutorial: Create a Nintendo Wii Logo

In this video tutorial, slyfox8900 will teach you how to make the Nintendo Wii logo in Maya. Hopefully you'll like it and manage to achieve great results after watching it. Enjoy!

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New Maya Video Tutorial: How to create lava using Maya particles and Realflow

In this tutorial first we will make lava using Maya particles and than we will study the process of creating lava inside of Realflow. We will also create Lava shader.

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New Maya Video Tutorial: 3D Rendering - Render Layers

In this tutorial we will give an introduction to render layers in Maya. Along the way, you'll learn" - How to setup render layers - How to make a Ambient occlusion and Depth of field layer - And how to combine them in Photoshop

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New Maya Video Tutorial: Create a Cartoon Ice Crack

This is a video tutorial series by 3dtutorialzone on creating a cartoon ice crack in Maya. This tutorial contains 4 parts: Part I : Modeling Part II : Rig Set Up Part III: Animation Part IV: Finishing And Dynamics

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New Maya Video Tutorial: 3D Character Rigging - The Arm

In this Maya video tutorial we'll have a look at how to make an arm rig. The tutorial consists of 2 parts, so let's begin and have some fun!

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New Maya Video Tutorial: Painting Weights

In this tutorial we look at how to paint weights in Maya. It is useful if you are rigging organic models. It is a short tutorial where we show some tips and tricks. In the end we show how to mirror and export weights.

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New Maya Video Tutorial: 3D Character Rigging - The Hand

In this Maya video tutorial we look into how to make the hand. We will be making: - The controllers - Custom Attributes - +/- Average Node

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New Maya Video Tutorial: Head Modelling

This tutorials diggs deep into the unknown land of head modelling. If you are new to modelling. this will be a great tutorial for you. After the Tutorial you can write Modelling as a skill on your dating site. We're sure you are going to score with that skill.

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New Maya Video Tutorial: How to Model a Low Poly Building for Games

In just 40 minutes, model a new york style building asset for games like Grand Theft auto or Sim City. This tutorial by DTUTS is for beginner/intermediate level. Done in real time, in Autodesk Maya.

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New Maya Video Tutorial: Suspension Rig - P4

This is the final part of a rigging tutorial for Maya.

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