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Maya Beginner Basics: How to Set Up New ProjectSeptember 30, 2010
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The following is a 10-Part series on Maya Beginner Basics. The tutorials are set up in-specific to game environment modeling.
How to Set Up Your Projects in Maya is our final tutorial covering the basics of Maya. It is important to know how to start and set your own projects in Maya for organization and easy access. Maya creates all the folders and directories required to manage a small or large environment modeling projects.
Tutorial covers:
10-Part Maya Beginner Basics Series:
1. Interface Overview
2. Setting Preferences
3. How to Create a Custom Shelf
4. Viewport Navigation
5. Geometry Modeling Basics
6. Geometry Modeling Basics - Exercise
7. Custom Polygon Display
8. Outliner, Hypergraph and Hypershade
9. Snapping and Pivots
10. How to Set Up a New Project
Maya Beginner Basics: How to Set Up New Project
HOW TO SET UP PROJECTS
Set up New/Edit/Set Project by going up to
File --> Project --> New/Edit/Set
NEW PROJECT
1. Name: Name of your project
2. Location: Where the folder of the project will be stored
3. Click on Use Defaults. This will create all necessary folders within the project folder.
4. Click Accept.
PROJECT FOLDER
Within the Maya directory in MyDocuments, you'll find the new project folder.
The two folders right now you should know are scenes and sourceimages.
scenes: maya files are stored here, of the scenes you are working with
sourceimages: textures that you will apply to your models
10-Part Maya Beginner Basics Series:
1. Interface Overview
2. Setting Preferences
3. How to Create a Custom Shelf
4. Viewport Navigation
5. Geometry Modeling Basics
6. Geometry Modeling Basics - Exercise
7. Custom Polygon Display
8. Outliner, Hypergraph and Hypershade
9. Snapping and Pivots
10. How to Set Up a New Project
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