How to control an object easily in Maya? step by step process
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First create a cube
Create – polygon primitives- Cube
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Select the cube and right click on it, an option will come
like that
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Then go to the top option, it is Edge
Hold right click and drag the mouse to Edge option
Select First Move Tool or press w
Now select one edge of the Cube
You can move now
Again Hold right click and drag the mouse to Vertex
option
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The cube change now in blue edge and point of the corner is
in pink when you select it, it will be changed in yellow color.
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Select the move tool and move the vertex where you want
Again Hold right click and drag the mouse to Face option
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The cube change now in blue color and you can see there is a
blue color point in the middle of the cube, click it and select the face.
Select move tool and you can move the face
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Now how you return to the object mode?
Again Hold right click and drag the mouse
to the Object Mode option
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This is the basic selection of an object. Practice it again
and again.