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This documentation archive is a collection of documentation resources from previous releases, and content that has not recently been updated. See the documents below.

Documentation

Full Body IK (pdf - 1982Kb)
Full Body IK (日本語) (pdf - 2014Kb)
File Formats (pdf - 365Kb)
File Formats (日本語) (pdf - 1868Kb)
Games (pdf - 441Kb)
Games (日本語) (pdf - 1882Kb)
Maya Muscle (pdf - 4699Kb)
Maya Muscle (日本語) (pdf - 14786Kb)
Subdivision Surfaces (pdf - 1190Kb)
Subdivision Surfaces (日本語) (pdf - 3312Kb)
Toon (pdf - 1805Kb)
Toon (日本語) (pdf - 6203Kb)
Translators and Exporters (pdf - 330Kb)
Translators and Exporters (日本語) (pdf - 1833Kb)

 

PyQt

PyQt for Maya 2011 (pdf - 151Kb)

 

Previous Maya What’s New

What's New in Subscription Advantage Pack for Maya 2011 (pdf - 1419Kb)
What’s New in Maya 2011 (pdf - 1018Kb)

Maya Assets

This document describes how Maya Assets, new in Autodesk® Maya® 2009 software, enable complex data to be effectively organized, shared, referenced, and presented to a variety of users in the most appropriate form.

Maya Assets (pdf - 655Kb)

FBX Assets

The FBX Assets document provides a reference for advanced users who want to customize template files and understand in more detail the way that container templates work with Maya Assets.

FBX Assets (pdf - 262Kb)

Nucleus in Autodesk Maya

This document discusses the Maya Nucleus solver's architecture, and how the components of the solver are controlled through the Maya nodes and attributes. This is followed by a more detailed discussion on how to help achieve optimal results with Maya nCloth and nCloth caching, and some frequently used effects.

Nucleus in Autodesk Maya (pdf - 2051Kb)

Maya Tutorials

The following are tutorials from previous versions of Maya.

Maya 2011

Getting Started with Maya 2011 (pdf - 26372Kb)
Getting Started 2011 Lesson Files (zip - 87902Kb)

MatchMover Tutorials

The following are tutorials from previous versions of MatchMover.

2010

    2010 MatchMover Tutorials (pdf - 3484Kb)

    2010 MatchMover Lesson Files (zip -75789Kb)

Advanced Techniques Tutorials

The following are advanced techniques tutorials from previous versions of Maya.

Maya nCloth

Maya 2010

    Tutorial (pdf - 5432Kb)

    Lesson Data (zip -46135Kb)

Maya Muscle

Maya 2010

    Tutorial (pdf - 6582Kb)

    Lesson Data (zip - 31590Kb)