Autodesk 3ds Max 2013 Bible

Autodesk 3ds Max 2013 Bible

Author: Kelly L. Murdock

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2012-09-27

Total Pages: 1981

ISBN-13: 1118394038

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The most comprehensive e-book reference on Autodesk 3ds Max 2013! Autodesk 3ds Max is used to create 80 percent of commercially available games and is also a key tool for visual effects artists and graphic designers in film and television. This convenient e-book covers the 2013 version in expanded detail, including 12 chapter-length quick-start projects and 39 additional chapters not found in the print version. Along with complete references detailing all Primitives, Modifiers, Materials, Maps, and Controllers, it covers advanced topics such as Patches, NURBS, Radiosity, Network Rendering, and MAXScript. It's the perfect resource for both novices and pros. 3ds Max is the tool of choice for game developers as well as visual effects artists and graphic designers in the film and TV industries This comprehensive e-book includes complete coverage of 3ds Max 2013, and is well suited for beginners and experts alike, as well as for educational markets teaching beginning to advanced courses using 3ds Max. Features a complete reference for all Primitives, Modifiers, Materials, Maps, and Controllers Covers Patches, NURBS, Radiosity, Network Rendering, MAXScript, and other advanced topics Includes 12 chapter-length quick-start projects as well as 39 chapters not found in the print version, all packed with timesaving tips and expert advice Third-party models and bonus tutorials are available on CD and can be obtained by readers by emailing a request to [email protected] Autodesk 3ds Max 2013 Bible, Expanded Edition by veteran computer graphics author Kelly Murdock is the comprehensive e-book guide for every 3ds Max user.


3ds Max 9 Bible

3ds Max 9 Bible

Author: Kelly L. Murdock

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2007-01-30

Total Pages: 1314

ISBN-13: 0470100893

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This text provides a comprehensive guide to 3ds Max. It is packed with expert advice and includes step-by-step tutorials.


Autodesk 3ds Max 2014 Bible

Autodesk 3ds Max 2014 Bible

Author: Kelly L. Murdock

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2013-10-31

Total Pages: 1336

ISBN-13: 1118755081

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A complete reference covering the newest version of 3ds Max software Autodesk 3ds Max is the popular 3D modeling, animation, rendering, and compositing software preferred by game developers and graphic designers in film and television. This comprehensive reference not only introduces beginners to this pricey and complex software, but also serves as a reference for experienced users. Packed with expert advice from popular author Kelly Murdock, it begins with a Quick Start tutorial to get you up and running, then continues with more than 150 step-by-step tutorials, advanced coverage, and plenty of tips and timesavers. 3ds Max is professional modeling and animation software used in the film, television, and game development industries; this complete guide gets beginners started and teaches experienced users how to take advantage of the program's newest capabilities Covers all the basics as well as advanced topics including crowd simulation, particle systems, rigid body dynamics, state sets, compositing, radiosity, network rendering, and MAXScript Features more than 150 step-by-step tutorials and complete references detailing all primitives, modifiers, materials, maps, and controllers Companion website includes examples from the book, unique models and textures that you can customize, before-and-after examples from the tutorials, and bonus Quick Starts from previous editions Autodesk 3ds Max 2014 Bible is the one book you need to succeed with this all-new version of 3ds Max.


3ds Max 2011 Bible

3ds Max 2011 Bible

Author: Kelly L. Murdock

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2010-08-10

Total Pages: 1312

ISBN-13: 9780470617779

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Updated version of the bestselling 3ds Max book on the market Used by more than 150,000 people, and the winner of more than 65 industry awards, 3ds Max is the world's most popular animation modeling and rendering software for film, television, video games, and design visualization. 3ds Max Bible is the world’s most popular book for getting the most out of the software. Whether a novice looking to create something immediately using the Quick Start tutorial, or an experienced 3ds Max user who simply wants to check out the software's latest and greatest features, this update to the bestselling 3ds Max book on the market continues to be the most comprehensive reference on this highly complex application. Packed with expert advice, timesaving tips, and more than 150 step-by-step tutorials 16-page color insert highlights the work of some of today’s most cutting-edge 3D artists Includes a companion DVD with a searchable, full-color version of the 3ds Max Bible, as well as customizable models and textures The only comprehensive reference-tutorial on 3ds Max, it's no wonder the 3ds Max Bible is the bestselling 3ds Max book in the world and a favorite of both amateur and professional animators. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.


Modeling a Character in 3DS Max

Modeling a Character in 3DS Max

Author: Paul Steed

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Published: 2005-01-10

Total Pages: 585

ISBN-13: 0763798134

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In this update to his best-selling character modeling book, professional modeler and animator Paul Steed shares a number of tips, tricks, and techniques that have made him one of the industry’s most recognized 3D artists. Modeling a Character in 3ds max, Second Edition provides readers a professional-level skill set as it chronicles the creation of a single low-poly real-time character from concept to texture mapping, and gives insight into the process of creating a high-resolution character. Learn how to model with primitives; use extrusions and Booleans; mirror and reuse models; optimize the mesh; create and apply textures; loft shapes.


3DS Max 5 for Windows

3DS Max 5 for Windows

Author: Michele Matossian

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 548

ISBN-13: 9780321180872

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Demonstrates the computer animation program's interface and navigation and display tools while explaining how to use MAX to model and transform objects, map surfaces, render images, and create full-fledged animations.


Mastering 3ds Max 4

Mastering 3ds Max 4

Author: Cat Woods

Publisher: Sybex

Published: 2001-07-25

Total Pages: 1012

ISBN-13:

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Make the Most of Today’s Leading Animation Package With release 4, max further establishes itself as today’s dominant modeling, animation, and rendering package. And with its fully revised and updated coverage, Mastering 3ds max 4 further establishes itself as the definitive max resource--just the book you need to master all the techniques supported by this powerful product. Inside, you’ll learn all about sculpting and texturing your characters, setting them in motion, lighting the scene, and producing the final animation--for movies, games, television, and the Web. You also get in-depth instruction in MAXScript, including detailed explanations of all that’s new to this release. Coverage includes: Understanding basic 3D concepts Modeling in polygons, patches, and NURBS Creating detailed models Optimizing models for low-poly environments Applying textures for real-time and pre-rendered output Animating using parametric animation, forward kinematics, inverse kinematics, and character studio Fine-tuning animation by editing keys and transitions Creating drama with lighting Applying post-process effects Cutting and cross-fading between shots Compositing in Video Post and combustion Exporting to Web 3D with Pulse Getting started with MAXScript Using scripting for scene manipulation Using scripting for animation Customizing the user interface Defining autostart scripts Creating your own plug-ins using MAXScript


Mastering Autodesk 3ds Max Design 2010

Mastering Autodesk 3ds Max Design 2010

Author: Mark Gerhard

Publisher: Sybex

Published: 2009-09-08

Total Pages: 912

ISBN-13: 9780470402344

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The only comprehensive tutorial/reference exclusively devoted to Autodesk's robust architectural visualization software 3ds Max Design is a powerful real-time 3D design, modeling, and animation tool for architectural visualizations. This book covers all the software's crucial features, including how to simulate and analyze sun, sky, and artificial light-crucial factors for sustainable design-and how to define and assign realistic materials and work with AutoCAD and Revit files. You'll quickly learn how to get the most from this powerful software's 3D modeling, animation, and rendering capabilities. McFarland is an Autodesk Authorized Author with professional experience in creating complex visualizations for a large property development company. His real-world focus means workflows and instructions are professional and proven, and projects will include those that pros work on every day. Uses actual examples from the author's experience, including retail spaces, small offices, residential developments, and more Concise explanations, focused examples, step-by-step instructions, and hands-on tutorials teach the basics and fine points of the software Covers all the essential features, such as how to simulate and analyze sun, sky, and artificial light Demonstrates efficient use of the interface; how to work with Revit and AutoCAD files; using data, scene management, and solid modeling tools; rendering real-world surfaces; and setting up animated walkthroughs Mastering 3ds Max Design 2010 provides a practical education in using this powerful architectural visualization tool.


3ds max 6 Bible

3ds max 6 Bible

Author: Kelly L. Murdock

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2004-04-09

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780764557637

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* Shows beginning users how to create an exciting animation their very first day with 3ds max, the world's most popular animation modeling and rendering software for film, television, games, and design visualization * 3ds max is used to create high-profile animations for feature films such as X-Men 2, Minority Report, and Tomb Raider, and in the creation of popular games such as Dungeon Siege, Spiderman, Command and Conquer: Renegade, and Grand Theft Auto * More than 150 tutorials give readers valuable hands-on experience under the expert guidance of 3ds max master Kelly Murdock * A valuable CD-ROM will include a demo version of the new 3ds max release, tutorial files, 3D models, bonus plug-ins, and more * A sixteen-page, full-color insert shows how contributing artists are taking max to the next level


3ds max 4 Bible

3ds max 4 Bible

Author: Kelly L. Murdock

Publisher: Wiley

Published: 2001-08-15

Total Pages: 1304

ISBN-13: 9780764535840

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More than 100 step-by-step tutorials give you valuable hands-on experience under the expert guidance of 3D master, Kelly Murdock. Increasingly complex scenes will prove useful to all 3D MAX users, from beginners to advanced. 3ds max 4 Bible will help you learn and master the most popular 3D modeling and animation software.