Part 3: Multiple Pages and Nested UIs

    With a bulk of the basics covered, this post focuses on two concepts: handling multiple pages within a UI, and putting one .ui file into another. I am going to skip some of the basics, as they are covered in the previous posts....

Part 2: Connecting UI elements!

    Now that we can use a .ui file in Maya, we need to add functionality! We can connect buttons, connect sliders with text displays and input fields, and update UI elements dynamically! The demo files for this post may be found at the ve...

Introduction

    One of the things that always annoyed me was making UIs for Maya - writing the UI line-by-line in MEL or Python was agonizing, and heaven forbid you need to change the layout later, it just wasn't fun or exciting.

    Then I was introduced to...

My name is Brian Kortbus, and I'm a technical artist! This blog is somewhere I intend to talk more in depth about challenges I've encountered, knowledge I hope can help others, or just to say hello - who knows! I'll try to share project files where I can, if anything b...