18 Crucial Mistakes Beginners Make Using Maya - How to Fix Them and Avoid Them

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As a beginner you will make a lot of mistakes and not know how to fix them.

One of the most frustrating things about learning Maya is accidently pressing a shortcut key then not knowing how to disable it.

In this video I will show you most common mistakes a beginner makes, how to avoid them and how to fix them.

#3dmodeling #maya #mayamodeling

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Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:47 Subdivision Mode
02:32 Soft Selection
04:39 Not Deleting History
06:53 Not Setting Up a Project
09:32 Save as MA not MB
11:25 Not Orienting in the Viewport Correctly
14:04 Making Gizmo Smaller/Bigger
14:50 Resetting Move, Rotate, Scale Tools
17:12 Incorrectly Modifying the Pivot Points
21:02 Lost UI Menus, Windows, Panels
23:01 Not Seeing Textures on Objects
24:20 Object Disappears or Flickers
25:53 Image Planes Don’t Appear in Viewport
27:29 Curves Don’t Appear in the Viewport
29:00 Objects Disappearing and Not Showing Up
34:41 Locking Your Workspace
34:26 Not Building Objects to Correct Scale
38:03 Resetting Maya to Default



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