Building an Environment (Process) 3

After the tracing in Photoshop process, we need to transfer the image in Maya. The purpose of this process is to apply the tracing image as a guide for us to make it easier for us on modeling it in Maya.

This is how we transfer it:

First we need to save it as an image file.

Then, in Maya we need to clink on the image plane button to apply the image on the surface as a guide. Note that we need to only place the top view of the model.

Finally we can start creating the model using the guide that we apply