10 Ways to Enhance Your Maya Productivity
In this series of Maya tutorials we will explore a number of useful features in Maya that will help you accomplish many day-to-day tasks with a bit more speed and efficiency. Software required: Maya 2013.
What you'll learn
In this series of Maya tutorials we will explore a number of useful features in Maya that will help you accomplish many day-to-day tasks with a bit more speed and efficiency. When working on your own projects in Maya, there are a number of built-in features that can help shave seconds or minutes off of your current task. While this may not sound like much time, if you add it all up, you can potentially save hours of production time by just using some of the workflow enhancements that we cover in this course. We will talk about the convenience of Camera Bookmarks in Maya, as well as some very useful settings that are hidden away inside of the Maya Preferences. We will learn how to edit multiple attributes from multiple objects simultaneously using the Attribute Spread Sheet, how to create our own custom Marking Menus for fast access to tools and editors, as well as how to use many other features that will help you become more productive when using Maya. Software required: Maya 2013.
Table of contents
- Utilizing Camera Bookmarks in Maya 6m
- Adjusting the Maya Preferences 7m
- Using the Attribute Spread Sheet 6m
- Creating Custom Shelves in Maya 6m
- Accessing the Qwerty Marking Menus 6m
- Using the Hidden Marking Menus in Maya 8m
- Creating Custom Marking Menus in Maya 6m
- Camera-based Selection in Maya 5m
- Creating Custom Viewport Layouts 7m
- Selecting Multiple Objects Based on Name 10m