Intro to Maya - Lesson 10: Paint Selections

We have some fun component selection exercises ahead! In this video, we'll learn a few soft selection techniques, loop selection, symmetry, and even do the Mario vertex paint selection!

I’m aware the audio isn’t great, but I’ve learned some techniques to improve audio quality in future videos. Apologies in advance!

I recommend watching the previous exercise before completing this one:    • Intro to Maya - Lesson 9: Maya Compon...  

Check out the chapters below if you need to skip to a specific section:
00:00 - Introduction
00:44 - Setting up the planes
02:44 - Soft Selection with B
05:50 - Vertex Painting: Mesh Display then Apply Color
09:31 - Select faces to shortest distance
12:12 - Grow Loop Selection
14:21 - Symmetry
20:11 - TAB Paint Selection
21:52 - Lasso Draw Selection
23:13 - Cylinders Soft Selection
26:26 - Outro

To download and unzip the project, go to:   / tutorial-file-00-97771331  

To set Maya projects:    • Intro to Maya - Lesson 2: Setting up ...  

In the next lesson, we’ll focus on moving components with snapping and welding vertices.
   • Intro to Maya - Lesson 11: Component ...