1) Consistency across all of Maya for tool interaction (prefer run tool then to be prompted by pick session) 2) Words not icons (or at least the option to make words the default) 3) Render Passes system like Softimage 4) AOV manager like Softimage (but with as many as Maya allows) 5) Re-do the Outliner to work like the Explorer (clean, clear hierarchies with drag and drop re-ordering and grouping)
On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 6:16 AM, Alastair Hearsum <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello friends > > Me again with my TOP 5's > > I have had some minimal contact with the Humanize Maya people. Lets get > our views across with our TOP 5 Softimage user workflow/interface > experiences. As usual a list with a brief description. > Here are some random examples > > 1)Middle mouse to repeat last function > 2)Multiple windows > You can have many graph editors, outliners, property pages open at once. > 3) Really contextual menus > 4) Comprehensive universal drag and drop of parameters > Quickly set up expressions. > 5) Text rather than icons, general stylishness of interface > > > Alastair > > > > -- > Alastair Hearsum > Head of 3d > [image: GLASSWORKS] > 33/34 Great Pulteney Street > London > W1F 9NP > +44 (0)20 7434 1182 > glassworks.co.uk <http://www.glassworks.co.uk/> > Glassworks Terms and Conditions of Sale can be found at glassworks.co.uk > (Company registered in England with number 04759979. Registered office 25 > Harley Street, London, W1G 9BR. VAT registration number: 867290000) > Please consider the environment before you print this email. > DISCLAIMER: This e-mail and attachments are strictly privileged, private > and confidential and are intended solely for the stated recipient(s). Any > views or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not > necessarily represent those of the Company. If you are not the intended > recipient, be advised that you have received this e-mail in error and that > any use, dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying of this e-mail is > strictly prohibited. If this transmission is received in error please > kindly return it to the sender and delete this message from your system. > -- Perry Harovas Animation and Visual Effects http://www.TheAfterImage.com <http://www.theafterimage.com/> -25 Years Experience -Member of the Visual Effects Society (VES)

