maya

Chapter 1: Learning the Maya Interface
FIGURE 1-19
Shelf Editor
Lesson 1.3-Tutorial 1: Create a New Shelf
1. Click on the Shelf menu and select New Shelf.
The Create New Shelf dialog box appears.
2. Type the name MyShelf for the new shelf and click OK.
A new tab with the typed name appears at the right end of the Shelf.
Lesson 1.3-Tutorial 2: Populate a New Shelf
1. Select the MyShelf tab to make it active.
2. Hold down the Shift and Ctrl/Command keys and select Create, NURBS Primitives, Sphere.
A sphere icon is added to the new shelf.
3. Repeat Step 2 with other primitive objects found in the Create menu.
Each of the selected menu commands appears on the new shelf, as shown in Figure 1‐20.
4. Select the Panel, Panel Editor panel menu command.
The Panel Editor dialog box appears.
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