{"id":4441,"date":"2021-02-11T14:50:00","date_gmt":"2021-02-11T19:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/?p=4441"},"modified":"2021-02-11T18:47:32","modified_gmt":"2021-02-11T23:47:32","slug":"3dve-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/?p=4441","title":{"rendered":"3DVE #2: Basics????"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Announcements<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If you haven&#8217;t already, please fill out the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSc9w-nVK5DYy7gna0fQQ1YGNsc_hK5u_bv651qb0gwbi1z6SA\/viewform?usp=sf_link\" target=\"_blank\">3DVE Intake Form<\/a>.<\/li><li>Please be prepared to discuss what you&#8217;ve been up to this week regarding 3DVE.<\/li><li>In the chat, please share:<ul><li>Any issues you had <strong>installing Maya<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Any questions about the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/MAYAUL\/2020\/ENU\/?guid=GUID-BD0B0870-728D-41DE-B255-C943AE90165D\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>First Time Tutorial<\/strong><\/a>.<\/li><li>Any questions\/comments on <strong>this past week&#8217;s reading<\/strong>. <\/li><li>If you&#8217;re a new student, please introduce yourself in the chat. What&#8217;s your name, major, and experience with 3D development?<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Zoom<ul><li>Meetings will now be auto-recorded. Let me know if you have questions\/concerns.<\/li><li>Anonymous Zoom poll: how was this week&#8217;s workload?<\/li><li>Last week&#8217;s Zoom recording is <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nyu.zoom.us\/rec\/share\/JQyObThxMaFgmzaeuozQ792b1DEoolg3Lbc-rFgr_mK89WXpaEatRoVpnYLWxh6U.FC6kl2tUHDziV5z7\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>. I will type the passcode in the chat (if you need it later, just email me).<\/li><li>Quick question: can you access Zoom recordings through Blackboard?<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Agenda<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>3:10 PM<ul><li>Welcome to new students. Note student Discord and WhatsApp groups.<\/li><li>Maya or Blender? <br>&#8220;Maya 3d&#8221; v. &#8220;Blender 3d&#8221; v. &#8220;Blender game&#8221; in job searches<ul><li>LinkedIn: 1350 v. 763 v. 30<\/li><li>Indeed: 839 v. 317 v. 129<\/li><li>Monster: 422 v. 98 v. 58<\/li><li>ZipRecruiter: 362 v. 116 v. 66<\/li><li>Glassdoor: 226 v. 2 v. 2<\/li><li>SimplyHired: 733 v. 230 v. 89<\/li><li>CareerBuilder 62 v. 24 v. 24<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>Brief IP discussion, including <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.legalzoom.com\/articles\/copyright-basics-what-is-a-copyright-and-why-is-it-important\" target=\"_blank\">copyright<\/a><\/li><li>Tech topic: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/MAYAUL\/2020\/ENU\/?guid=GUID-BD0B0870-728D-41DE-B255-C943AE90165D\" target=\"_blank\">First Time Tutorial<\/a> and basics. Let&#8217;s talk ice cream! Shift-clone, smooth mesh, double-click loop, soft select, standard surface, sky-dome, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.arnoldrenderer.com\/arnold\/\" target=\"_blank\">Arnold<\/a><\/li><li>Data of human-made objects: more on the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/3d.si.edu\/object\/3d\/command-module-apollo-11:d8c63e8a-4ebc-11ea-b77f-2e728ce88125\" target=\"_blank\">Smithsonian example<\/a>, with some <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/svs.gsfc.nasa.gov\/search\/?chunk=0&amp;search=tycho+sky\" target=\"_blank\">star maps from NASA<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>4:00 Shareback<ul><li>Your work in Maya this week<\/li><li>Questions\/Comments on <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/MAYAUL\/2020\/ENU\/?guid=GUID-F4FCE554-1FA5-447A-8835-63EB43D2690B\" target=\"_blank\">Interface Overview<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/MAYAUL\/2020\/ENU\/?guid=GUID-6B531DDB-3440-4216-A322-FB6CD1EA83A1\">Maya Basics<\/a>, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/MAYAUL\/2020\/ENU\/?guid=GUID-D0D38081-C49D-4710-BD97-DB37AE32A92B\" target=\"_blank\">Managing Scenes, Files, and Projects<\/a>.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li>4:50 Break<\/li><li>5:00 Discussion<ul><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pearsonhighered.com\/assets\/samplechapter\/0\/1\/3\/1\/0131018167.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Chapter 2<\/a>&nbsp;of&nbsp;<em>Designing Virtual Worlds<\/em>. What was most interesting in this reading? Did you come away with questions? Are there passages you disagree with? <\/li><li>Why Data?<\/li><li>Audre Lorde: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.poetryfoundation.org\/poets\/audre-lorde\" target=\"_blank\">Poetry<\/a> and &#8220;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/wgs10016.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/lorde-the-masters-tools-will-never-dismantle-the-masters-house\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Master&#8217;s Tools will Never Dismantle the Master&#8217;s House<\/a>&#8221; from <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/hunter.cuny.edu\/hunter-community-read\/2020-hunter-community-read-access-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sister Outsider<\/a><\/em>. Note: If you&#8217;d like to listen to Sister Outsider as an audiobook, please email me for a link. <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assignments<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Project 1 is due BEFORE CLASS next week<\/strong>. Email me a <strong>link<\/strong> (not an attachment) to your image. Your image should be in a common format like PNG, TIFF, or JPG and be at least 500&#215;500 pixels. Please answer the following questions in your email:<ol><li>What is the image?<\/li><li>How did you build it?<\/li><li>What skills did you aim to develop?<\/li><li>What did you learn in the process of making the image?<\/li><li>Did you use external assets, e.g. models, data, etc? If so, name your sources<\/li><li>Did any particular works or projects inspire you in preparing this image?<\/li><li>EXTRA CREDIT: Reference Audre Lorde&#8217;s work in your image and discuss how you did so.<\/li><\/ol><\/li><li><strong>Technical Stuff<\/strong>. Please go through one of the following:<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/MAYAUL\/2020\/ENU\/?guid=GUID-51DA3DC2-504D-4A9F-B845-2F423ECFF049\">Lesson 1: Modeling a polygonal mesh from a reference image<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/help.autodesk.com\/view\/MAYAUL\/2020\/ENU\/?guid=GUID-94512FCB-B83B-4B87-9628-7C746DE1996D\">Lesson 2: Sculpting a polygon mesh<\/a><\/li><li>Intro to Maya: Lessons 1-6 of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLD8E5717592CF5C26\" target=\"_blank\">Maya 101 on YouTube<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Conceptual Stuff:<\/strong> <ul><li>Please start to read one or both of the following from <a href=\"https:\/\/cuny-hc.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/discovery\/fulldisplay?docid=alma991027525599606121&amp;context=L&amp;vid=01CUNY_HC:CUNY_HC&amp;lang=en&amp;search_scope=MyInst_and_CI&amp;adaptor=Local%20Search%20Engine&amp;tab=Everything&amp;query=any%2Ccontains%2CThe%20State%20of%20Play%3A%20Law%2C%20Games%2C%20and%20Virtual%20Worlds&amp;offset=0=The%20State%20of%20Play:%20Law,%20Games,%20and%20Virtual%20Worlds\"><mark>The State of Play Law<\/mark>,\u00a0<mark>Games<\/mark>,\u00a0<mark>and Virtual Worlds<\/mark><\/a>: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ebookcentral.proquest.com\/lib\/huntercollege-ebooks\/reader.action?docID=2120722&amp;ppg=130\" target=\"_blank\">Chapter 7: Virtual Crime<\/a> or <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/ebookcentral.proquest.com\/lib\/huntercollege-ebooks\/reader.action?docID=2120722&amp;ppg=155\" target=\"_blank\">Chapter 9: Virtual Power Politics<\/a>. We will start discussing the reading on February 25.  <\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Extra Credit<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Continue reading &#8220;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/wgs10016.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/lorde-the-masters-tools-will-never-dismantle-the-masters-house\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Master&#8217;s Tools will Never Dismantle the Master&#8217;s House<\/a>&#8221; and\/or all of <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/hunter.cuny.edu\/hunter-community-read\/2020-hunter-community-read-access-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sister Outsider<\/a><\/em>. We can continue to discuss in class and\/or you can reference this work in your upcoming projects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Announcements If you haven&#8217;t already, please fill out the&nbsp;3DVE Intake Form. Please be prepared to discuss what you&#8217;ve been up to this week regarding 3DVE. In the chat, please share: Any issues you had installing Maya. Any questions about the First Time Tutorial. Any questions\/comments on this past week&#8217;s reading. If you&#8217;re a new student, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-3dve"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4441"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4477,"href":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4441\/revisions\/4477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arlduc.org\/senseandscale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}