Maya (169 Tutorials)
Maya Hotkey Issue Solved
March 27, 2017
There's an issue in Maya 2017 that customized hotkeys will disappear each time Maya is launched, setting it back to the default.
Silver Imagine has a video explaining how to fix this issue, which is driving some users bananas. Featured in Maya Monday: Hotkeys, Customization, and Fixing Bugs.
Customize Hotkeys for Animators [Maya]
March 27, 2017
N.Droo's videos are very useful to me as a beginning Maya user. In this video, he explains how to customize your hotkeys and transfer the hotkeys to other Maya installs or users. He does say that this hotkey setup is good for animators, but if you're modeling or rigging, you might want a different setup. Download an image of N.Droo's Animation Hotkey setup for Maya.
Maya Quick Tips – Toolbox hotkeys and hidden menus
March 27, 2017
This movie shows you some techniques to speed up your interactions with the Toolbox in Maya. Featured in Maya Monday: Hotkeys, Customization, and Fixing Bugs.
Maya 2017 Tutorial | #05 Hotbox & Marking
March 27, 2017
In this video, we'll see what is hotbox and marking menu and how to use them in Maya 2017. Featured in Maya Monday: Opening Maya For the First Time
Maya 2017 Tutorial | #04 Navigation
March 27, 2017
Learn to navigate around Maya 2017. Featured in Maya Monday: Opening Maya For the First Time.
Maya 2017 Tutorial | #02 Projects
March 27, 2017
In this video, learn what projects are in Maya and how to use them. Featured in Maya Monday: Opening Maya For the First Time.
Maya 2017 Tutorial | #01 Interface
March 27, 2017
A video from Vito Tutors to explain the Maya 2017 Interface. Featured in Maya Monday: Opening Maya For the First Time.
Maya Interface Tour
March 27, 2017
This movie gives you a basic overview of the various parts of the Maya user interface. Featured in the article Maya Monday: Opening Maya For the First Time.
Maya 2017 – Your first day in Maya
March 27, 2017
This tutorial explains how to maneuver in Maya 2017, how to make primitives and text, and learn about the major interface sections of Maya 2017. There are new features like the Arnold renderer from Solidangle that are also covered in this video. This was featured in Maya Monday: Opening Maya For the First Time.
Maya Tutorial for Beginners 2016 | 2017
March 27, 2017
Get comfy with the new tools and user interface items in Maya 2016 or 2017. Learn how to create polygon and texture models, and light a scene, then finally how to render your scene. Featured in Maya Monday: Opening Maya For the First Time
Quick Rigging and Skinning a character
March 27, 2017
This is slightly bit more advanced and also covers skinning but is very clear and easy to follow.
Maya 2017 Auto Rig tool Simple Tutorial
March 27, 2017
Learn to use the Auto Rig tool on a game model.
Quick Rig from My Oh Maya
March 27, 2017
Stephen Roselle of My Oh Maya talks about Quick Rig which is in the HumanIK window. One click, what can be easier!
Maya 2016 Extension 2: Easier Character Creation
March 27, 2017
Available in Maya 2016 Extension 2, new tools like Quick Rig along with big enhancements to Shape Authoring help make character creation easier than ever.
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