Week 5

 I tried to make a complex model and while I don't' think I succeeded I was able to create a trophy on a pedestal.  I created this mainly with extrusions and transformations.  I also read chapter 5 of "The Art of Maya".  There was a lot there so it was a bit tricky to understand but there was a lot of helpful info about modeling, shading and rendering.


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