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1. MAYA / how to make character look directly to camera?

   

   Topic by focus_method · May 2023 · Home› Technical Talk

   Hi, i am creating 3d character artwork for my personal project, work in progress... so i want him to look directly to the camera from which im rendering my main shot. How to do it ? i centered cluster in the both eyes and then snapped locator in each of them in the middle of the eyes

2. Re: MAYA / how to make character look directly to camera?

   

   Reply by killnpc · May 2023 · Home› Technical Talk

   Add look-at constraints to the eyeballs and point them to the camera object or a dummy object.

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   Reply by Alex_J · May 2023 · Home› Technical Talk

   try the second thing i suggested then, thats why i mentioned it

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   Reply by focus_method · May 2023 · Home› Technical Talk

   thanks guys, will try those methods

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   Reply by focus_method · May 2023 · Home› Technical Talk

   i dont want to rig them

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   Reply by Alex_J · May 2023 · Home› Technical Talk

   You are asking how to rig them? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4G2ffEOmbuo&themeRefresh=1 If just doing a simple pose or even a simple animation, you can just keyframe the vertices. Select all verts of the eye, set a keyframe at default position, go to another frame, rotate the vertices so that eye faces desired location,…