Welcome to my Maya Tutorial. In this free beginners Maya tutorial video you will learn all the basics of Maya 2016 or 2017 including the tools and user interface, how to create polygon models, texture them, to light your scene and finally to create a rendered image of your work.
In this video I break down what an animation tree is, how interactive animation works in a video game based on button inputs and how these animations relate to each other. In future entries in this series I’ll go through the process of creating a whole character set of animations. As this series is intended to focus on practical tips, feel free to follow along as I create the character set. I’ll go deeper into…