Shelves and custom hot keys are really awesome. I often find I've been modeling for hours without even once going switching to the modeling menu set. Anyaway, I'm still using Maya 4.5, so I'm sure a some of the add-ons I use are now obsolete and/or come with Maya 6 but here we go... One essential thing that I use most…
I just use a shelf set up with my buttons all on it, a reload textures script, a PSD path exporter script, a bone counter script and thats it. I don't like to customize too much because I am switching computers often. I don't reccomend using MJ Poly Tools. Seems it creates a lot of nodes that don't get connected to…
Jackablade, I used to use Max before I started working at EA, it took me a month to relearn all my Max skills in Maya and I could never think about going back now, it just seems so much easier now. That was over 4 years ago now so I don't remember too much about Max except for having to use the non uniform scale button,…