Digital Tutors The Artists Guide to Mel

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Discover creative alternative uses for MEL.
Learn Maya Embedded Language (MEL) with an artist-driven approach and add greater flexibility in your workflow.
Contains over 4 hours of intuitive project-based training. Ideal for artists new to MEL.
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* Creating if/for Loops
* Storing Scripts as Procedures
* Sourcing and Executing
* Multi-line MEL Scripts
* Opening External Applications with MEL
* Building Custom Marking Menus
* Variable Naming Conventions
* Understanding Variable Types
* Building an Incremental Save Script
* Concatenating Strings and Integers
* Get Attributes into Variables
* Using If Statements
* Expressions in Expression Editor
* Creating ScriptNodes
* Accessing Array Contents
* Building User Interfaces
* Building Custom Tools
* Using Match and Substitute Strings

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