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Mirroring across the centerline with Duplicate Special

Mirroring across the centerline with Duplicate Special - Maya Tutorial

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Mirroring across the centerline with Duplicate Special

In this video I want to show you how to mirror this component across the center line. And in chapter two, let's open up file 07, mirror. At the very top, this is the body symmetry file that we're going to achieve at the end of the next series of videos. If we go down one to body chamfor, let's mirror this part across the center line. I noticed I'm missing the edge loops. So we could quickly add those back in. Insert edge loop tool. Reset. Let's put one here, one here and one right at the very end like that. Q to quite the command. Right mouse button. Object mode. And now what we're going to do is we're going to remove these center faces here. Because when we duplicate and mirror this over, we will have duplicate center faces. In fact, we don't want any faces in there at all. It has to be an open cavity. We'll just right mask button, face. Pick one quad. Next quad down here double click. Now notice it picks up a series of quads like that and then we're going to shift and select the…

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