Embedded Files
- Can Disney Animation be Duplicated on the Computer by Frank Thomas
- Principles of Traditional Animation Applied to 3D Computer Animation, by John Lasseter
- Blue Sky Making Movies
- meis_maya_fundamentals
- meis_maya_intermediate
- First Week In-Class Crash Course
- Who Does What & Maya Shortcuts.pdf
- SIGGRAPH University - "Introduction to 3D Computer Graphics"
General
- MAYA 2012 Help
- http://area.autodesk.com/
- http://vimeo.com/channels/guerrillacg/
- iTunes U course on learning the basics of Maya
- http://3drender.com/
- http://cgforme.blogspot.com/ UVU tutorials
- http://vimeo.com/barryzundel/videos/
- http://vimeo.com/cgbootcamp
- http://cg.tutsplus.com/category/tutorials/autodesk-maya/
- http://www.creativecrash.com/maya/tutorials
- http://www.neilblevins.com/cg_education/cg_education.htm
- http://www.tutorialized.com/tutorials/Maya/1
- www.3dtotal.com
- http://www.3dmd.net/MAYAtutorials.htm
- www.wonderhowto.com
- http://www.molecularmovies.com/learning/
- http://www.3dtrainer.com/
- http://tutorial.jcwcn.com/3D-Graphics/Maya/
- www.andrewklein.net Choose the tutorials option
- http://greensoda.tv/wordpress/
- http://www.cgmeetup.net/home/
- http://www.smashingmagazine.com
- http://www.cgwhat.com/
- http://www.free3dtutorials.com/
- http://wiki.polycount.com/Polycount
- http://poly-face.com/
- http://www.smashingmagazine.com
- http://www.purplestatic.com/courses/maya
- http://www.youtube.com/user/deepfriedectoplasm/videos
- http://lesterbanks.com/
- http://www.creativebloq.com/3d/
Rigging
Modeling
- Brian Tindall, Character Technical Director at Pixar. Topology page
- Jonathan Paine Demo Reel 2009
- Joel Mongeon, Making of Anne
- Tom Richmond Understanding Hands
- mental ray Architectural and Design Visualization Shader Library
- Create environment from Digital Elevation Data - Displacement Maps
- http://www.bencloward.com/resources.shtml
- http://mentalraytips.blogspot.com/search?q=metal
- Mental Ray dielectric materials for realistic glass
- Paul Tosca Low Poly Game Hair
- Paul Tosca Game Modeling & Normal Maps (game)
Lighting
- Lights in general
- Jeremy Birn Vimeo Tutorials
- Understanding Lights in Maya Part 1, Part 2, Part 3
- Lights with mental ray
- IBL tutorial
- Caustics
- Chicago C4D - Advanced Lighting Techniques with Chris Morris
- Enviromental Mental Ray Sky
Rendering
- Reflection pass
- Bake AO into texture
- Ambient Oclusion using mib_amb_occlusion node
- Maya / Mental Ray Multipass Rendering
- Rendering-fur-with-mental-ray
Compositing
- CreativeCow After Effects Basics
- Video Copilot
- Matte Painting for Feature Film
- Matchmoving Tutorial playlist
- Rotobrush Tuts
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yw6nG7WGiXY
Maya Scripts/Utilities
- Comet Scripts
- centers selected vertices on the grid in the x axis
- move -a -x 0;
- ghost lines script
- Missing Maya windows
Rigs
Google Sites
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