GS Toolbox v1.1 Major Update - Full Tutorial - Maya Plug-in - Interactive Creasing, Arrays, and more

► Plug-in Available Here (ArtStation): artstation.com/a/16201
GS Toolbox v1.2.3 - Plug-in for Autodesk Maya 2018-2027 for Windows and Mac

►Recommended Maya Versions
2018.6
2019.3.1
2020.4
2022.3
2023.3
2024.2
2025.3
2026
2027

► New Online Documentation:
gs-toolbox.readthedocs.io/

► Ask on social media (Report Bugs and Send Suggestions):
Discord Server: discord.gg/f4DH6HQ
ArtStation: artstation.com/sladkovsky3d

GS Toolbox is a collection of tools in one convenient dockable menu, that fills the gaps in Autodesk Maya modeling tools and provide quick access to some of the existing tools, adding crucial features such as:

● Fast Angle Based Edge Selection, Creasing and Beveling with interactive viewport highlight and quick selection of subdivision depth and crease amounts
● Convert Creases to Bevels
● Linear and Radial Arrays (NEW in v1.1)
● Dot Select Components
● Quick Transform and Selection Constraints
● One click Mirror, Flip, Instance with Mirror and Delete by Symmetry (supports multiple selected objects)
● Snap to Polygon /w Instance function to snap any object to selected polygon with one click
● Straighten selected edges or smoothly Interpolate them (multi selection compatible)
● Clean Combine, Separate, Duplicate and Extract functions. No more unnecessary groups in Outliner
● Fast Interactive Boolean with Object Editing and Delete Cutter options.
● Quick Construction Plane snapped to polygon
● 12 Fast Material Slots with Presets and MatCap options …
and more...

►Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
1:34 - Installation/Update
3:40 - Reworked UI (NEW in v1.1)
5:33 - Hotkeys
6:02 - Online Documentation (NEW in v1.1)
6:37 - Select by Angle
8:08 - Creasing
10:21 - Automatic Creasing (by Angle)
12:54 - Bevel by Angle
13:38 - Interactive Creasing
15:23 - Convert Creases to Bevels
16:22 - Crease Sets - Select Creased Edges
17:28 - Mirror
18:33 - Flip
18:47 - Instance with Mirror
19:19 - Mirror Options - Axis
21:01 - Mirror Options - Merge and Bridge
22:46 - Mirror Options - Cut and Delete
23:47 - Instancing
25:16 - Instance Plus Modifiers - Mirror
26:57 - Instance Plus Modifiers - Solidify
27:45 - Store Edits and Delete Node
30:58 - Snapshots
33:47 - Utility Section
34:16 - Fill with Quads (NEW in v1.1)
40:47 - Straighten, Interpolate and Smooth
43:56 - Straighten - Marking Menu
44:50 - Combine and Separate
47:13 - Duplicate and Extract (Faces)
48:25 - Snap to Poly
51:23 - Snap to Poly - Randomize
53:06 - Linear Array - Uniform (NEW in v1.1)
57:27 - Linear Array - Deformed (NEW in v1.1)
1:00:42 - Radial Array - Uniform (NEW in v1.1)
1:01:24 - Radial Array - Deformed (NEW in v1.1)
1:03:16 - Multi-Array (NEW in v1.1)
1:06:16 - Mixed Multi-Array (NEW in v1.1)
1:09:23 - Array Randomization (NEW in v1.1)
1:10:41 - Quick Materials
1:17:33 - Booleans
1:21:31 - Booleans with Instance Plus
1:22:29 - Dot Select
1:23:26 - Constraints
1:25:06 - Wireframe and Reference Toggle
1:25:57 - Selection Groups (Sets)
1:28:05 - Live Plane with Align (NEW in v1.1)
1:31:19 - Options Menu
1:34:23 - Outro

► Easy Installation:
gs-toolbox.readthedocs.io/en/latest/installatio…
1. Unpack gs_toolbox.zip and copy gs_toolbox folder to {PathToDocuments}\Documents\Maya\{MayaVersion}\scripts\
Example of the final folder structure:
Documents\Maya\2019\scripts\gs_toolbox\{Other Files}
2. Run Maya
3. In Python script field copy and paste this command:
import gs_toolbox.init as tb_init;from imp import reload;reload(tb_init);tb_init.Init();
4. Click Enter (Run the Plug-in from TB UI Icon on the Shelf)

►All future updates are free!