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Cylindrical hard surface withouth pinching

Hello! I'm new here, so I'm sorry if this topic is repeated and sorry for my english.I have a cylindrical mesh with a hole, but when I want to add support edges to make it more rectangular i have pin…
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gnoop

struggling with the quad draw tool in maya, specifically when retopo-ing the face

Hi. I'm using Maya 2020 and having a few struggles with the quad draw....when i draw big polys say for the back or torso, or arms and legs i seem to be able to move the points around pretty freely to…
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oglu

Vintage TV

Vintage TV I modelled in Maya using hard surface modelling and texture in Substance Painter and am looking for some feedback 
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HOWESYYY

[Maya] Snapping / Wrapping one object to another (like taking the shape of the other obj) *see pic

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JiyW3svZjqc&start=19I tried the quad draw method (retopology workflow) but its too long. hopefully someone knows a simpler way?
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oglu

Stylized environment artist looking for work!

Looking for stylised full or part time work, based in England. Experienced in Maya, ZBrush and Blender. Can use Substance Designer and Painter to create stylized materials. Experience with creat…
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Wankenstien

Jump Assignment

Spline | Body MechanicsFeedback is welcomed :)https://syncsketch.com/sketch/347183284df3/?offlineMode=1#/3780932/4441957/f_0
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lenanim

[Maya] Modelled a shoe. How do I make the inside not have black /become double faced? +pics included

So I am following this tutorial: https://youtu.be/RM417cyk1X0?t=87I ended up with this. I wanted a sole so I tried to bridge edges but they don't work. I have tried extracting the shoe wall…
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vdmdx22

How to approach hardening this edges?

Hi I want to harden this edges but the problem is when I place an edge loop it goes all the way through the model and affects the shape of the cylinder. How can I redirect the edges so they dont…
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lluc21

[FINISHED] [Environment] [UE4] First rate ship HMS Aurora

hey guys!Summer break starts in a couple weeks and I want to use these months to try and make a new environment piece.What I have decided on is to make a first rate, ship of the line in UE4!What I wa…
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Agelink

Dream-A likness of actress Golshifteh Farahani [finished]

It feels so nice to start a year with wrapping up a project that took a lot to finish. It's my advanced term final project for Think tank online program, a likeness of actress Golshifteh Farahani. He…
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Houra_Ershad

3D Model

#W.I.P
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SUTHONG

How to re-use facial expressions blendshapes on multiple face models?

We're working on an RPG with 90+ characters, so we can't start from scratch with all the blendshape sculpting for each character. For now we're only concerned with male characters, which all sha…
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oglu

[Paid] 3D Artist (Unreal) for 3D avatar and content creation platform

3D Artist (Unreal Engine) JOB DESCRIPTION:Job Title: 3D ArtistJob type: 1-year job remote contract with the possibility to extend it indefinitelyReporting To: Art Director and Head of …
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akelani

Need Help With Fur/Feather Sim for Realistic Duck Characters!

Hey all, new user here, I am working on a personal project in which I am attempting to recreate a Duck with her Ducklings as realistic as I can make them. I am using Xgen with Maya. I've managed to g…
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CaptainPixelBeard

How can I make accurate LED lights in Maya/VRay?

Hello, I’m trying to figure out by what means to properly simulate a 5mm LED bulb.here’s my model as yet:So far I’ve just kind of faked it by using colored sphere lights:but I’m trying to go for a re…
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ninthtale

Looking for 3D character animator in Unity / Maya

Hello,We produce audiovisual shows and animations - our website is www.mediacraft.videoWe are currently looking for animators to cooperate on upcoming projects.Right now we need:- a production o…
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mediacraft

[Xgen - maya] xgen doesn't load my descriptions

After reloading a scene or after some crash sometimes xgen does not load my descriptions.That can't be happening I need help. It happened to me 5 times the last month.Does anyone know what to do?
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Worldevour

MAYA: Chamfer edges like in MAX?

Is it possible to chamer edges in maya like it works in max?Found that great vid on "low to highpoly":https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rz5_CCWQz8He is working in MAX:His Base model looks like that:an…
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Ghogiel

December Knight

December Knight - Part I - GargoyleThe first image of my December Knight Series.The model is based on concept made during my high school years.I wanted to give it a fresh 2020 look, and took it all t…
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Arno

Marie Tapaeras (real-time)

Hello everyone!! I wanted to share my latest project real time model of Marie Tapaeras and her tupalo companion based on the amazing concept from Luis Montes done for the Wild West Artstation Chall…
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disl1

[Arnold - Maya] Is there a way to change the image format of the snapshots?

I use the snapshot folder and my images are stored in .exr format but I would rather them to be .png or something similar. I can store them manually with save as, but that would be tedious. And the w…
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Worldevour

3D Makehuman character

I created this 3D character in Makehuman and Autodesk Maya. It is fully rigged, including face rigs and contains Xgen hair. Took me over one month to create. Should I make tutorial how to make charac…
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JohannesAg

[WIP] Desert Tech MDR fully stocked - game res

Hey Guys!It's been a while since my last post...but here it is ^^ I've played a lot of Tarkov the last couple of months so I decided to create one of my favorite weapons!The goal is to create a …
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Infernal

[Maya] Load Attributes shortcut?

Is there a way to create a load attributes shortcut? I don't want to use the auto load attributes feature but not click the load attributes button too.A shortcut would be ideal.There is no such optio…
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Eric Chadwick

(WIP) Industrial Arm Renders

Just hit the marmoset test render portion of my project and wanted feedback before I finalized anything.
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Bobby_the_Goblin

[Maya plug-in] My Procedural Trees Generator (node-based)

Hello guys. I've been working on this app for quite some time now. I will probably share the tool in the next couple of months. I don't have any experience in the industry so any feedback would be ap…
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oglu

(over)Maya Model IK rigging

Hi there looking for someone able to fix our normal rig in Maya into an IK rig where the head translation will move the body. So if the head swivels to the right the body bends to meet it, I also wan…
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moliminous

[WIP] m1911a1

HI everyone, this is my first post, I’m working on this m1911a1 for while now, I’m using maya and subdivision modelling techniques … and this is the current situation (MidPoly in wireframe and Hig…
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wirrexx

[WIP] Rough Start

Hi! I'm working on a environment concept. I'm trying to learn how to build environments more modularly and from the tutorials I've watched, they always start with a gray box and basic lighting. I fee…
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tlhaase93

Gargoyle and Shield Statue : Prop (WIP)

Just a quick work in progress showcase of a new prop that I will be focusing on over the next month or so! This will be completely modelled in Zbrush, then brought into Maya for retopology and UV adj…
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KW_Arts

Maya - How to scale two edge loops equally?

Hi all,First time poster with limited skills/knowledge/experience - please be gentle :)I'm just running through an online video for some hard surface modelling techniques and have encountered a littl…
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RobMeade

Gargoyle/Grotesque Statue | Game ready Prop [Completed]

Hey everyone! Finally finished this game ready statue of a grotesque/gargoyle and would love to hear what you guys of the final renders! I received a lot of feedback from other polycount forums so I …
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KW_Arts

How to fix double transforms on a character that has blendshapes and changes proportion[Maya]?

I am working on a rig in Maya where a human turns into a creature and am trying to figure out how to prevent the double transforms that are caused on the skin from moving the joints from the human po…
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CheeseOnToast

Subway Environment (WIP)

Hey everyone! Just finished writing my first ever blog post on ArtStation about the current environment I'm working on. Would really appreciate it if you could check it out and let me know what you t…
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dom_mulgrew

Should I use "Smooth mesh preview" or not?

So I'm fairly new to 3D modeling and as I want to learn to model buildings in general I was wondering if I should be using the "Smooth Mesh Preview" in Maya at all or not? When it comes to modeling h…
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throttlekitty

Getting into Character design

Good evening all,I've been getting back into 3d for a few months now after a break. I used to visualise hard surface mainly, but my boss is trying to get me our of my comfort zone and do some organic…
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kanga

[WIP] KrishnaBai Temple- UE4 Project

Hey everyone!So I am starting this new environment based on Krishna Bai Temple in Mahabaleshwar in India.I think it's a good reference to understand the modular workflow, use of deals etc. I sta…
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KW_Arts

Help transferring facial hair with facial blendshapes

I have a character which had xgen eyebrows and eyelashes. The mesh has about 250 blendshapes for facial animation. I wanted to transfer this to UE4 and I did that by transferring the mesh with blends…
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MostHostLA

[WIP Game Character] Hippo Warrior

Hi,I worked on this original character (ZBrush sculpt) and now will be working on further texturing him in substance painter, rigging, and animating him, and making him a playable character in the Un…
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BrantAugust

CG Generalist - looking for work

My name is Asger Langhoff, I'm a CG Generalist based in London, UK. I'm flexible and easy to talk to so collaboration should be no problem. I'm also a very hard worker and very meticulous, so you can…
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AsgerLanghoff

[RESOURCE] Metal Damage Megapack

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfbwbvP1h2Q 71 Metal Damages ( BurstHoles 10, ImpactHoles 12, Tears 22, Dents 13, LongTears 5, Clusters 5, CornerTears 4) Carefully Curated for Highest quality …
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onionhead_o

{Finished} Evolution

For my mentorship project at Think Tank Training Center,I'm working on human face evolution . For this project I've used 3D scanned skulls as my reference.
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Arashhadavii

Zbrush - Maya - Hair retopo path

Trying alot of hair methods, this looks how i want it, but is it even possible to retopo something complex with little stray hairs ect? i really love the result but am not sure how id take it into ma…
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GarethStandfield

Maya FBX export: normals not imported but recomputed/smoothed?

I am exporting an FBX (with baked animation) from Maya and into Marmoset, but the normals keep smoothing, even though I have hardened and locked them in Maya. Is there a way to keep the mesh in its h…
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EarthQuake

Maya - Straighten UV borders

Hello! I made this model and I would like to add some details in ZBrush.In order to make displacement looks right, I need to make the UV borders straight. I tried the "straighten border" tool availab…
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oglu

I would love some feeback on this prop!

Hello, I would love to hear some feeback for this prop I am making I want to improve everywhere I can!Thank you for helping!
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crad

[Finished] Star Wars Fan Art - Zabrak Sith

Hi everyone ^^Here are pictures of my latest project inspired by the universe of Star Wars. As always I'm looking for feedbacks to do better for my next project !More pictures and a video here
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Notink

Show Texture beyond 0-1 in UV Editor

Hi everyone.  I'd like to see my texture beyond the 0-1 space in the UV editor in Maya.  I know that I can go to Image: Image Range and set it there and it will permanently be visible, but …
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Kreuton

Character creation with Substance Painter & UDIMs - Personal Piece

With the Day of the Dead festivities taking place at the moment, I think this is an appropiate time to share with you guys my process of production of my most recent piece. I hope you like it guys."L…
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HatPoweredSpyCrab

Venice Alley - Game Environment (UE4)

Hi everyone!,A week ago i finished my Venice Alley Game Environment which i made for the Dintober 2020 Challange, and i wanted to hear your opinion on it!I took care about the modelling, texturing an…
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Martin_Martschenko

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