Datasheet

Project 01
LEARNING AUTODESK MAYA 2009 | FOUNDATION
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L01_015_oor.tif
Tip: Each cube at the end of the scale manipulator represents a different axis except for
the central one which controls all three axes at the same time. You can also hold
down Ctrl and click+drag on an axis to proportionally scale the two other axes.
Create the wall
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You will now use a NURBS cylinder to elevate the wall of the throne room.
Select• Create → NURBS Primitives → Cylinder.
Rename• the cylinder to wall.
Click+drag• on the center manipulator handle to scale the wall along all axes to about
28 units.
Click+drag• on the green manipulator handle to scale down the wall along the Y-axis to
about 10 units.
Select the • Move Tool or press w, and then move the wall up on the Y-axis by about
10 units.
The oor geometry
L01_016_wall.tif
The wall geometry