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Ultimate Guide to Clean Scenes in Maya

FlippedNormals via YouTube

Overview

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Learn how to prepare Maya scenes for pipeline integration in this comprehensive 26-minute video tutorial. Discover essential techniques for cleaning up your 3D scenes, including freezing transformations, checking for flipped normals, centering pivots, and positioning assets at the grid origin. Master proper naming conventions, organize the Outliner, and perform crucial geometry cleanup tasks. Explore how to delete display layers and history, set render stats, verify scale, disable smoothing, and ensure model symmetry. Address UV mapping issues and manage cameras effectively. Follow a detailed checklist to create pipeline-ready scenes, and gain insights into using tools like Comet Rename for efficient workflow. Enhance your Maya skills and streamline your 3D production process with this ultimate guide to clean scene preparation.

Syllabus

Intro
The Problem
Attribute Spreadsheet
Common Issues
Fixing the Pivot
Exporting
Grouping
Scripting
Naming
Select by name
UVs
Freeze transforms
Outliner
Troubleshooting

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FlippedNormals

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