World vs Local Axis in Maya Explained | World vs Object Orientation | MAYA Fundamentals | Axis Mode

What is the difference between World Axis and Local Axis in Autodesk Maya? Why does your object move in a different direction after you rotate it? In this beginner-friendly Maya tutorial, you'll learn how World and Object orientation work, how to switch between them, and why understanding axis orientation is important for 3D modeling and animation. In this tutorial, you'll learn: • What World Axis means in Autodesk Maya • What Local Axis means and how it relates to Object orientation • The difference between World and Object orientation • How to change Axis Orientation in Maya • Why a rotated object moves in different directions • How to move an object along its own direction • When to use World orientation and when to use Object orientation • Common axis orientation mistakes beginners make We'll use a simple rotated cube to demonstrate the difference visually, so you can understand the concept instead of just memorizing tools. Whether you're learning Maya for 3D modeling, animation, VFX, or game development, Axis Mode helps you understand the concepts behind the software. Subscribe to Axis Mode for practical Autodesk Maya tutorials and concept-first 3D lessons. Time Stamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:14 What is World Axis? 01:31 What is Local Axis? 05:09 How to World axis to Local axis and Local axis to World axis? #AutodeskMaya #MayaTutorial #3DModeling #AxisMode