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Understand the Choices Behind Your Designs - 3D Modeling in Maya

mario @ elementza via YouTube

Overview

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Explore the fundamental principles behind effective 3D modeling in Maya in this 15-minute tutorial by Mario from Elementza. Discover why it's essential to learn imitation before innovation, the critical importance of using references, how to achieve workflow precision, and methods for understanding design choices in 3D modeling. The video includes practical sections on review and critique techniques to improve your work. Perfect for 3D artists looking to strengthen their conceptual understanding and technical approach to Maya modeling, with timestamps allowing easy navigation through different topics including imitation techniques, reference usage, workflow optimization, and design decision-making.

Syllabus

0:00 Intro
1:36 Learn to imitate before you innovate
7:11 Why are references important
9:26 Workflow precision
11:09 Understanding design choices
12:54 Review and critique
13:55 Final Thoughts

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mario @ elementza

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