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Additional lip shapes

Additional lip shapes - Maya Tutorial

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Additional lip shapes

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- [Instructor] In addition to the corners of the mouth, you'll probably want to create some additional lip shapes to give you more control over the shape of the character smell. Now I've gone ahead and modeled these. So let's just take a look at them and then I'll give you some hints as to how to model them. So I'm going to unhide my shapes layer. You'll see here on this lower row that I have some of these shapes. So if we go from this side, you'll see I have basically a sneer. So kind of the left and right side of that lip, kind of being pulled up along the nose. I have one that pulls up along the center. So if the character is whistling or saying the letters U. Same for the lower lip, I've got one for the center of the lower lip, as well as those lower corners. Now, again, when we model these, we will be modeling symmetrically and you want to make sure that you follow the lines of force of the muscles of the mouth.…

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