Modelling a simple chess piece

introduction to Maya’s UI (user interface) and step-by-step tutorial to model a simple chess piece.
modelling a pawn [1]
modelling a pawn [2]
The tutorial relates common principles to 3D modeling. Although written prior to the AutoDesk version of Maya, the tools and techniques are still applicable, however some of the functions have been renamed and the drop down menus stripped down and simplified from the Alias version.
09/2003 TAGS: 3D tutorial beginnerLevel