Using several website tutorials and class instruction students will understand how to navigate the various menus and shelves to access the different tools in Maya. The tutorials provided below will guide students through the foundation skills of extruding 3 dimensional forms in Maya. Complex objects start out as basic geometric forms and geometry is added to create more details in the work. For these assignments students will use the Edit Mesh > Extrude and Edit Mesh > Insert Edge Loops methods to create and modify the form.
Tutorial | Toy Airplane
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Tutorial | Extrusion Tools in Maya | Cadillac
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Tutorial | Image Planes in Maya | The Car Rim
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Tutorial | Extrusion Tools in Maya | Car Study II
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