Are you looking to export your Maya 3D models as OBJ files? You've come to the right place! In this tutorial, we'll walk you through the steps to export your creations from Maya as OBJ files that can be used in a variety of 3D applications. Let's get started!

Step 1: Select your 3D model

Before you can export your model as an OBJ file, you'll need to have a 3D model ready to go in Maya. Whether it's a character, environment, or object, make sure your model is complete and ready for export.

Step 2: Navigate to 'File' and select 'Export Selection'

Once your model is ready, navigate to the 'File' menu and choose 'Export Selection'. This will open the export options for your model.

Step 3: Choose 'OBJ' as the file type

In the export options, make sure to select 'OBJ' as the file type. This will ensure that your model is saved as an OBJ file, which is a widely supported 3D format.

Step 4: Adjust the export settings

Before exporting, you can adjust the export settings to fit your specific needs. This includes options for the OBJ format, such as smoothing groups, triangulation, and material options.

Step 5: Name your file and choose a location

Once you've configured the export settings, give your file a name and choose a location on your computer to save it. Maya will export your model as an OBJ file to the specified location.

Step 6: Click 'Export'

Finally, click the 'Export' button to save your model as an OBJ file. Maya will process the export and save your 3D model in the OBJ format.

That's it! You've successfully exported your Maya 3D model as an OBJ file. Now you can use your model in other 3D applications, share it with others, or incorporate it into your projects. We hope this tutorial has been helpful in guiding you through the process of exporting your Maya creations. Happy modeling!