Are you a 3D artist working in Maya and looking to export your models as OBJ files? You've come to the right place! OBJ files are a common 3D model format that can be easily imported into other 3D software, making them a popular choice for sharing and collaborating on 3D projects. Here's a quick guide on how to export your models as OBJ files in Maya:

1. Open your scene in Maya and make sure your 3D model is ready for export. Check if your model is properly UV-mapped and your materials are applied correctly.

2. Select the 3D model that you want to export as an OBJ file. Make sure it's the only object selected if there are multiple objects in your scene.

3. Navigate to 'File' > 'Export Selection' in the Maya menu bar. This will open the Export Selection window.

4. In the Export Selection window, choose 'OBJexport' from the 'Files of type' drop-down menu. This will set the export file format to OBJ.

5. Choose a destination folder where you want to save your OBJ file. Give your file a name and click 'Export' to save your 3D model as an OBJ file.

6. In the OBJexport Options window, you can specify additional export settings such as the OBJ export type, group options, and material options. Adjust these settings based on your specific needs and click 'Export' to proceed.

7. Congratulations! You have successfully exported your 3D model as an OBJ file from Maya. You can now use this OBJ file in other 3D software or share it with colleagues and clients.

Exporting your 3D models as OBJ files in Maya is a straightforward process that allows you to seamlessly transfer your work to other 3D software or collaborate with others. Whether you're creating character models, architectural visualizations, or product designs, knowing how to export as OBJ in Maya is a valuable skill for any 3D artist. So, give it a try and start sharing your amazing 3D creations with the world!