Assigned: Thu, Sept 27th, 2007

Due:Wed, Oct 3, 2007 at 11:59 PM

Reference text and tutorials:

Reading

Online PDF: Getting Started with Maya 7.0

Chapter 2 Maya Basics - Lessons 1, 2, and 3

Optional Reference Text: Maya 6 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide by Danny Riddell

Read Chapters 1 & 2

 

Project 1:Modeling a sailboat with NURBS

Online PDF: Getting Started with Maya 7.0

Review Chapter 4 NURBS Modeling - Lessons 1

Optional Reference Text: Maya 6 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide by Danny Riddell

Review Chapters - 4, 5, 6 and 7

 

 

What to do:

Model 3 sailboat hull of your own design with NURBS surfaces.

 

Turn-in:

 

Please turn in your Maya .ma or .mb file for your completed sailboat hull, as well as a high quality 800x600 jpg to the location designated by the TAs.

\\preproduction\student_data\cse458_au07\turn_in

 

Be sure to name your files: "lastname_firstname_projectname".mb or .ma, "lastname_firstname_projectname".jpg

There is an example in the turn_in folders (from one of the TAs), so please make sure that your format is the same.

 

 

Hull outline: