Maya 8.0 Character Modeling

Chapter 2Words of Wisdom

Being a grizzled modeling vet (or grumpy old man, as some would call me) in my 30s comes with endless hours sitting at the computer honing my skills. This is an ongoing process and I always feel I have more to learn. I take a lot of pride in what I have accomplished to this point in my career, but I do so humbly. There are many who are much more talented than myself and I strive to be on par with them. I don’t claim to have the de facto answers to everything you need to know about modeling. I am merely offering my perspective based on my experience and research. I think you will find that my approach falls into line with what is considered industry standard.

Now that we have that out of the way, I want to present some ...