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Enhancing Your Maya Toolset with MEL

In this set of tutorials, we will learn how to work more efficiently inside of Maya using MEL. Software required: Autodesk Maya 2014.

Intermediate
1h 51m
(7)

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Last Updated Jul 31, 2021

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Enhancing Your Maya Toolset with MEL

In this set of tutorials, we will learn how to work more efficiently inside of Maya using MEL. Software required: Autodesk Maya 2014.

Intermediate
1h 51m
(7)

Created by

Last Updated Jul 31, 2021

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In this set of tutorials, we will learn how to work more efficiently inside of Maya using MEL. We'll start by learning how to create a tool to quickly access MEL commands. Then we'll learn about global and local procedures, as well as how to source external files using MEL. We'll learn how use MEL to export code, we'll learn how to build a tool that can trim down time on the setup process for a linear workflow, and conclude the course by learning how to create and manage a Text Scroll List in order to build a constraining tool. By the end of this course, you will have the understanding you need to improve your skill in MEL and be an even greater asset to your team. Software required: Autodesk Maya 2014.

Enhancing Your Maya Toolset with MEL
Intermediate
1h 51m
(7)
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