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The Maya Essentials with George Maestri is a staggered introduction to Maya, designed in installments that can be completed within two hours. This first course in the series introduces designers to the Maya environment and shows them how to move objects and keep scenes organized. Discover how to navigate within your projects; configure viewports; select, move, rotate, and scale objects; and create layers and groups.
Topics include:

    Configuring your computer to work best with Maya
    Setting preferences
    Enabling plug-ins
    Using the Hotbox
    Using the Move tool
    Manipulating pivots
    Understanding the Channel Box
    Creating hierarchies
    Hiding and showing objects
    Working with selection masks