Maya Tutorial: Tips & Tricks for Beginners

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Channel: Jayanam · 2017 · Education

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In this tutorial I show 10 tips and tricks for beginners to Maya. This is a very basic tutorial focused on keyboard shortcuts for Maya:

* [00:06] Frame objects (F or A key)
* [00:25] Views (Space)
* [00:53] Wireframe (4) and shaded (5), shased with lights (7)
* [01:22] Switching Select, Move, Rotate and Scale tool
* [01:44] Pivot-Point: Insert key, D-Key
* [02:25] Duplicate objects (Ctrl + D), Shift+Ctrl+D Duplicate Special
* [03:00] Manipulator (Gizmo) Size
* [03:15] Marquee selection and wireframe
* [03:15] +, - Numpad to scale gizmo
* [03:35] Soft selection (B key)
* [04:11] Hide objects: Ctrl + H, Shift + H, Ctrl + Shift + H, Outliner

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