Course Description

Learn the fundamentals of 3D modeling using Autodesk Maya. We will navigate the principles and the workflow of modeling a motorcycle from the ground up. This is an 8-week beginner course for anyone that is interested in becoming an environmental artist and ideal for students that is new to the concept of modeling.

Course Lessons

  • 1

    Week 1

  • 2

    Week 2

    • (EA_101) 2.1-Maya User Interface and Navigation

    • (EA_101) 2.2-Import Image Planes

    • (EA_101) 2.3-Blocking Out Your Vehicle

    • (EA_101) 2.4-Duplicate and Duplicate Special

    • (EA_101) 2.5-Speed Up Modeling (silent)

    • (EA_101) 2.6-Homework

    • (EA_101) 2.6-Homework

  • 3

    Week 3

    • (EA_101) 3.1- Declutter Your Scene

    • (EA_101) 3.2-Making your Tire Treads

    • (EA_101) 3.3-Tips and Tricks

    • (EA_101) 3.4-Speed Up Modeling

    • (EA_101) 3.5-Homework

    • (EA_101) 3.5-Homework

  • 4

    Week 4

  • 5

    Week 5

    • (EA_101) 5.1- Building the Frame

    • (EA_101) 5.2- Homework

  • 6

    Week 6

    • (EA_101) 6.1- Quick Tips and Tricks

    • (EA_101) 6.2- Speed Up Modeling for Handlebars and Seats

    • (EA_101) 6.3- Wiring and Homework

    • (EA_101) 6.4- Homework

  • 7

    Week 7

    • (EA_101) 7.1- Rendering

    • (EA_101) 7.2- Final Words

    • (EA_101) 7.3- Homework