Introduction
Welcome
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What you should know
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Using the exercise files
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1. Get Ready to Model
References, references, references
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Who or what is the project for?
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Scale of objects
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Modeling workflows
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2. Modeling Basics
Types of geometry
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Modeling tools: Polygons
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Modeling tools: NURBS
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Geometry conversion
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Deformers
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Challenge: Complex shapes with deformers
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Solution: Complex shapes with deformers
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3. Smaller Room Objects
Walls and floor
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Vase blocking
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Vase detailing
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Books blocking
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Books detailing
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Bookshelf blocking
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Add bookshelf trim
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Bookshelf detailing
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Challenge: Picture frames
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Solution: Picture frames
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4. Side Table
Model the top
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Model the middle base
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Model the floor base
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Leg blocking
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Leg detail
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Challenge: Side table medallion
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Solution: Side table medallion
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5. Leather Chair
Blocking chair shapes in Maya
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Retopology for shaping in Mudbox
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Retopology in Mudbox for Maya
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Fix retopology
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Normal map creation in Mudbox and Maya
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Chair details
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6. All Together Now
Clean up all model files
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File management and import
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Set dressing
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Final camera's render settings for show
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Ex_Files_Maya_Advanced_Modeling.zip
(2.3 GB)