Autodesk Maya Course - 3D Modeling Essentials

Dive into the world of 3D modeling with this comprehensive free Autodesk Maya course. Learn essential techniques for creating 3D models, starting with an introduction to Maya's interface and navigation tools. Master key modeling concepts and tools such as extrusion, beveling, and boolean operations while working on a practical project - modeling a Ghostbuster trap. Explore advanced techniques like motion path modeling and different methods for cord modeling. Gain hands-on experience with insert edge loops, appending polygons, managing normals, and merging vertices. Perfect for beginners, this course provides a solid foundation in 3D modeling using Maya, preparing you for more advanced studies in animation and 3D design.

- What We'll Learn
- Intro To Maya's Interface
- Maya's Manipulators and Navigation
- Snapping shortcut
- Intro To 3D Modeling
- Ghostbuster Trap
- Insert Edge, Extrude, Append
- Beveling, Normals
- Booleans pre-Maya 2023
- Motion Path Modeling
- Ghostbuster Front, Merge Vertices
- Ghostbuster Doors
- Cord Modeling old method
- Cord Modeling new method
- Next Steps