Synopsis
Some of the information on the back of the case reads - MAYA TECHNIQUES / MODELING A HUMAN HEAD will help you model a realistic, correct and efficient human head for your production uses using NURBS patch modeling techniques. Learn to create and refine surfaces that mimic the anatomical structure of the human head in order to create more realistic modeling. This DVD provides useful tips to help you to make the right choices from the planning stage through completion. The result will be an efficient model, capable of mimicking human expressions that is ready for the texturing and animation stages of your production pipeline. ----------With this DVD you will learn to: Review the Anatomy of the Face / Prepare your scene file for the modeling phase * Use Image Planes for Visual Reference * Customize your shelves for Patch Modeling / Build the NURBS patches along the main facial muscles * Build the Patch Files (Creating a working topology for the human head) * Generate the Patch Surfaces and stitch them together smoothly / Solve the problem areas of a NURBS patch head model * The Ear - model the ear from lofted curves and smoothly attach to the head through socking * Add details in the Eyelid Area ----------Region: Multi-Region DVD /Duration: Approx. 135 minutes / Prerequisite: A basic knowledge of Modeling / DVD Includes: Support Files and Notes----------What you need to use this DVD: *Maya Complete or Maya Unlimited, version 4.0 or higher. * DVD-ROM OR set-top DVD player
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