In this lesson, learn how to differentiate and create a birail 1, birail 2, and birail 3+ in Maya. Then, explore the settings options to configure each.

Do you want to create dimensional shapes from curves made in Maya? Learn how to use and adjust the settings of the revolve tool to create elaborate shapes.

The extrude tool in Maya allows you to extrude a surface from a curve. Learn how to use the distance and flat style settings to control dimensional objects.

Creating and controlling the appearance of tubes in Maya is a great skill for digital artists and animators. Learn how to use the extrude tool to make them.

The bevel plus tool in Maya is similar to the regular bevel tool, but it creates a solid shape from a curve with even more styling options. Learn how to use it!

The boundary tool in Maya allows you to use curves to create surfaces. Learn how to properly use and adjust the settings of this essential tool in this lesson.

In this lesson with Michael McKinley from Maya Toolbelt, learn how to use the bevel tool in Maya and adjust its settings in the Bevel Tool Options dialog box.

Learn the fundamentals of working with planars, then discover how to create a flat, planar surface with a boundary curve in this Maya lesson.

The loft tool in Maya allows you to loft a surface, or create a stretched surface, between two or more curves. Learn how to use and adjust it in this lesson.