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This Maya tutorial shows how to navigate in 3D space using keyboard and mouse functions. Watch more at http://www.lynda.com/Maya-2011-tutorials/essential-training/63358-2.html?utm_medium=viral&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=videoupload-63358-0103

This specific tutorial is just a single movie from chapter one of the Maya 2011 Essential Training course presented by lynda.com author George Maestri. The complete Maya 2011 Essential Training course has a total duration of 9 hours and covers object creation and modeling basics, shading and texturing, surface mapping techniques, character rigging, and more

Maya 2011 Essential Training table of contents:

Introduction
1. Getting Started in Maya 2011
2. Polygonal Modeling Techniques
3. Refining Polygonal Models
4. NURBS Modeling Techniques
5. Refining NURBS Models
6. Organizing Maya Scenes
7. Creating Materials
8. Applying Textures
9. Basic Deformations and Rigging
10. Animating in Maya
11. Rendering in Maya
Conclusion

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