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The Complete Beginner's Guide to Maya for Games

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The Complete Beginner's Guide to Maya for Games, available at $19.99, has an average rating of 4.45, with 39 lectures, based on 38 reviews, and has 743 subscribers.

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You will learn about Learn the basics of Maya from the ground up Learn the basics of using Maya for making game assets This course is ideal for individuals who are Absolute beginners to Maya who have never opened the software or Anyone interested in using Maya to create game assets It is particularly useful for Absolute beginners to Maya who have never opened the software or Anyone interested in using Maya to create game assets.

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Summary

Title: The Complete Beginner's Guide to Maya for Games

Price: $19.99

Average Rating: 4.45

Number of Lectures: 39

Number of Published Lectures: 39

Number of Curriculum Items: 39

Number of Published Curriculum Objects: 39

Original Price: $19.99

Quality Status: approved

Status: Live

What You Will Learn

  • Learn the basics of Maya from the ground up
  • Learn the basics of using Maya for making game assets

Who Should Attend

  • Absolute beginners to Maya who have never opened the software
  • Anyone interested in using Maya to create game assets

Target Audiences

  • Absolute beginners to Maya who have never opened the software
  • Anyone interested in using Maya to create game assets

In this Complete Beginner's course, we cover the absolute basics of getting you started using Maya with a focus on games, starting from the absolute first time opening the software – all the way through modeling, unwrapping, and texturing your first game asset! We'll start off with some basic introductions to the UI and software, and dive right in to many of the common tools you'll need for game asset modeling.

"Learn by doing" as we take you through the complete process of modeling our military style radio prop, unwrap the asset, and cover basic texturing techniques for the asset. If you've ever wanted to learn the important features of Maya for Games, but weren't sure where to go, this course has you covered!

 

About the Instructor:

Justin Harrison is a Character and Technical Animator with more than 7 years experience in the game development industry. Currently, he is working for Molten Games in Del Mar, CA on an unannounced title. Previously he has worked for for both Activision and Sony on titles such as The Bourne Conspiracy, Ghostbusters: The Game, as well as Transformers: War for Cybertron to name a few. Justin holds a BFA in Digital Art and Animation from the College for Creative Studies, and has a generalist skill set that ranges from artistic modeling and asset creation, to motion capture and keyframe animation, to technical rigging and character setup.

Course Curriculum

Chapter 1: Introduction to the UI and primitives

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Interface 1

Lecture 3: Interface 2

Lecture 4: Interface 3

Lecture 5: UI Customization 1

Lecture 6: UI Customization 2

Lecture 7: Primitives – Asset Creation 1

Lecture 8: Primitives – Asset Creation 2

Chapter 2: Introduction to Mesh Tools

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Component Mode

Lecture 3: Vertex Tools

Lecture 4: Edge Tools

Lecture 5: Face Tools

Lecture 6: Mesh Tools 1

Lecture 7: Mesh Tools 2 and Outro

Chapter 3: Prop Modeling Basics

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Setup the project and start modeling!

Lecture 3: Modeling 2

Lecture 4: Modeling 3

Lecture 5: Modeling 4

Lecture 6: Modeling 5 and Outro

Chapter 4: Building our first game asset – Modeling

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: Scene Setup and Model

Lecture 3: Modeling 2

Lecture 4: Modeling 3

Lecture 5: Modeling 4

Lecture 6: Modeling 5

Lecture 7: Modeling 6

Lecture 8: Modeling 7 and Outro

Chapter 5: Building our first game asset – UV Unwrapping, Texturing, and Presentation

Lecture 1: Introduction

Lecture 2: UV Unwrapping 1

Lecture 3: UV Unwrapping 2

Lecture 4: UV Unwrapping 3

Lecture 5: UV Unwrapping 4

Lecture 6: UV Unwrapping 5

Lecture 7: UV Placement

Lecture 8: AO and Texturing

Lecture 9: AO and Texturing 2

Lecture 10: Bonus Lecture: Further Learning with 3dmotive

Instructors

  • 3dmotive LLC
    3dmotive LLC
    High Quality 3d and Game Art Training by Industry Pros!

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  • 4 stars: 10 votes
  • 5 stars: 22 votes

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