topic Re: How to make a hole in a mesh using another mesh? in Maya Modeling Forum https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/how-to-make-a-hole-in-a-mesh-using-another-mesh/m-p/7790355#M15692 <P>Yes, it's called boolean.</P> Tue, 20 Feb 2018 01:55:02 GMT damaggio 2018-02-20T01:55:02Z How to make a hole in a mesh using another mesh? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/how-to-make-a-hole-in-a-mesh-using-another-mesh/m-p/7790353#M15691 <P>I am using the student version of Maya and I am trying to learn techniques and ways to sculpt/create characters, creatures, etc.</P><P>What I am looking for is a function that allows me to create a hole in a mesh in the shape of whichever object that clips through it. For example, If I had a sphere, and a cube, and I placed the sphere half way through a side of that cube, then the function would make a hole in the shape of a circle in the mesh of the cube.&nbsp; &nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Is there anything like this, or anything similar? If so, it would really help me.&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 20 Feb 2018 01:54:20 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/how-to-make-a-hole-in-a-mesh-using-another-mesh/m-p/7790353#M15691 Anonymous 2018-02-20T01:54:20Z Re: How to make a hole in a mesh using another mesh? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/how-to-make-a-hole-in-a-mesh-using-another-mesh/m-p/7790355#M15692 <P>Yes, it's called boolean.</P> Tue, 20 Feb 2018 01:55:02 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/how-to-make-a-hole-in-a-mesh-using-another-mesh/m-p/7790355#M15692 damaggio 2018-02-20T01:55:02Z Re: How to make a hole in a mesh using another mesh? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/how-to-make-a-hole-in-a-mesh-using-another-mesh/m-p/7790359#M15693 <P>May&nbsp;you please elaborate?</P> Tue, 20 Feb 2018 01:57:02 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/how-to-make-a-hole-in-a-mesh-using-another-mesh/m-p/7790359#M15693 Anonymous 2018-02-20T01:57:02Z Re: How to make a hole in a mesh using another mesh? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/how-to-make-a-hole-in-a-mesh-using-another-mesh/m-p/7790360#M15694 <P>Just google or search in the documentation.</P> Tue, 20 Feb 2018 01:58:01 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/maya-modeling-forum/how-to-make-a-hole-in-a-mesh-using-another-mesh/m-p/7790360#M15694 damaggio 2018-02-20T01:58:01Z