Resources
design
Maya for architecture
posted 13 November 2005
http://www.cgtalk.com/archive/index.php/t-224481.html
Tips & Tricks
Dave’s Phenomenal Maya Cheat Sheet
Top Ten Maya Tips & Tricks @ Rhonda Graphics
Collection of shortcuts: http://atec.utdallas.edu/~midori/Handouts/intro_demo.htm
http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/platinumdefault.asp
Communities
3D Cafe
Has a bunch of goodies for free download: http://www.3dcafe.com/index.php?option=com_wrapper&Itemid=38
General Tutorials
Maya Tutorials at highend3d.com
Rendering:
Smedge: rendering queues and distribution for Windows
Textures and Shaders
Selection of coloured concrete textures
Mayang’s Free Texture Library
Links for Textures / 3D Models at archinect.com