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Python for Maya Fundamentals

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Overview

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Python is an industry standard programming language at the heart of the film and games industry. This course will teach you the basics of using Python with Maya.

Do you ever feel like you could work better and faster in Maya if you didn't have to do so many repetitive tasks? In this course, Python for Maya Fundamentals, you'll learn the skills to make your own tools that automate those actions away. First, you'll discover how to use functions. Next, you'll explore more about classes. Finally, you'll learn other programming concepts to make artist friendly user interfaces. When you're done with this course, you'll be able to write software for yourself, your team, or even your studio, making you the fastest artist around and invaluable to your employers. Software required: Maya.

Syllabus

  • Course Overview 1min
  • Foundations of Python 41mins
  • Adding Brains to Our Code 38mins
  • Using an External Editor 14mins
  • Making a User Interface 19mins
  • Classes 15mins
  • Building a Tool from Scratch 36mins

Taught by

Dhruv Govil

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