Assignments, readings, quiz schedule, class locations - Fall 2009.

September 28th to October 30th - middle 3rd of class - SECOND FIVE WEEKS - OCTOBER

  1. Go to the FIRST FIVE WEEKS of Maya 3D Graphics web page.

  2. Go back to current web page (November/December) 810:088:11 last five weeks.

SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY
Week 6 Sep 28   Sep 30   Oct 02  
Video tutorials and other VERY USEFUL resources from 3DBuzz, Wiley, Swinburne and Michael O'Rourke. VIP: Curtains using the www.3dbuzz.com Maya video training.
STUDY GUIDE QUIZ #3

QUIZ THREE


STUDY GUIDE QUIZ #3

 

SDK Set Driven Key covered today. Study ii., iii., iv. and vii SDK material to review and understand Friday's class.

SDK

Week 7 Oct 05   Oct 07   Oct 09  
  Assignment DUE today (by 10 p.m.)

See WEEK 05 for more information about SCULPTING WITH NURBS assignment.

Fall 2009: Eggheads, Monster heads, Pumpkins, Cartoon heads done so far.

No QUIZ until Oct 14th.

VIP: Animation Curves, Refining Animation assignment.

Due on Monday, Oct 12th.

 

ITT 136 - 2nd floor of ITTC

Animation Curves and BOuncing Ball from textbook.

A P I X A R parody of the classic animated LAMP.

 
Week 8 Oct 12   Oct 14   Oct 16  
  VIP: Animation Curves, Refining Animation assignment due in class at 9 a.m.  

QUIZ FOUR


QUIZ 4 + 5 - Study Guide
Luxo Lamp with LIGHTS example and tutorial.

  StudioIT 2 lab - ITT 136
 
Week 9 Oct 19   Oct 21   Oct 23  
  Making a LAMP Lights in Maya tutorials.

LAMPS, Lighting, Baseball Bats, and Wine Glasses.

 

QUIZ FIVE


QUIZ FIVE


Introduction to Skeletons and Rigging, will NOT be on quiz #5.
  StudioIT 2 lab - ITT 136
Introduction to Skeletons and Rigging. The Joint tool and pick walking. Outliner window splitting. Camera animation.
Read pages 387-402.
 
 
Week 10 Oct 26   Oct 28   Oct 30  
 

ASSIGNMENT

LAMPS, Lighting, Baseball Bats, and Wine Glasses.

ASSIGNMENT

 

QUIZ SIX study guide


Rigging a ball for Squash and Stretch using a Deformer. Low Bound, High Bound and Factor.
 

StudioIT 2 lab

 

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VIP: LAMPS ASSIGNMENT DUE Monday NOVEMBER 2nd by 10 p.m.

Lamps links.

Lab - Polygon texturing - Quackers - UV Texturing.

LAMPS, LIGHTS, SHADOWS, Baseball bats, wine glasses, floors, walls...

VIP: ASSIGNMENT DUE Monday NOVEMBER 2nd by 10 p.m.

LAMPS, LIGHTS, SHADOWS, Baseball bats, wine glasses, floors, walls...

Some screen snapshots of Lamps assignments - 10 submitted so far.