NAVIGATION: Roll/Tumble - alt + l mouse Pan- alt + m mouse Zoom/Dolly - alt + r mouse INTERFACE MODES: modeling, anim, etc GEOMRTRY MODES: hierarchy, object, component BASIC TOOLS: MOVE, ROT, SCALE (show pivot for rotate) SHELVES: (mention ability to add scripts to shelf) CHANNEL BOX: BASIC HOT KEYS: Q - pick W - move tool E - rot tool R - scale tool Space - view select 1,2,3 - tesselation 4,5 - toggle wire frame SCRIPT EDITOR: show output of actionS MARKING MENUS: CONVERTING TO DIFFERENT STYLES OF GEOMETRY: nurbs, polys, subds -different modes of subD ATTRIBUTE EDITOR LAYERS SNAPPING CAMERAS LIGHTING OUTLINER GROUPING: KEY FRAMING: ability to key frame all attributes -adding key frames (s, and menu) -deleteing key frames MAYA HELP PROJECTS: TEXTURED BALL WITH GRAVITY BLOBBY ARM WITH IK BONUSES: KEY FRAMING THE CAMERA IMAGE PLANES: SOFTWARE RENDERING VS HARDWARE RENDERING SNAPPING: BATCH RENDERING