In this chapter, you install Maya and create your first primitive shapes with it, learning the basics of the interface and the navigation tools. You might be tempted to rush through this chapter so you can get to your first project. However, this chapter explains important techniques that you’ll need in Chapter 3. I suggest you go over each section as many times as you need before starting the next chapter.
Installing and Opening Maya
Download Maya from www.autodesk.com and install it. Free trial, educational, and professional versions are available. All the different ...
