Autodesk 3ds Max 8 essentials.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Autodesk, Inc.

Series:

Autodesk media and entertainment courseware

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

3ds max (Computer file).

Computer animation.

Computer graphics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (776 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

3ds Max 8 essentials

Place of Publication:

New York : Focal Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Welcome to the Autodesk Media and Entertainment Official Training Courseware for 3ds Max 8 software! Consider this book an all-access pass to the production and training experience of Autodesk developers and training experts. Written for self-paced learning or instructor-led classroom training, the manual will teach you the fundamentals of using 3ds Max 8. The book is organized into sections dedicated to animation, modelling, materials, lighting and rendering. Each section covers basic theory, and then includes exercises for hands-on demonstration of the concept. By the end of the book, you wi

Contents:

User interface

Overview lab

Files and objects

Transforms

Applying modifiers

Low poly modeling

Shapes

Using compound objects

Modeling lab

Animation basics

Hierarchies

Character animation

biped

Animation lab

Introduction to materials

Using maps

Mapping coordinates

Materials and mapping

Cameras

Basic lighting

Global illumination

Rendering the scene

Scene assembly lab.

Notes:

Includes index.

CD-ROM contents: Support models, materials, textures, and animations for completing exercises.

First published 2006.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781138403314

1138403318

9781136142932

1136142932

9780080927329

0080927327

9781136142949

1136142940

OCLC:

897430360