Author: Kelly L. Murdock Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118123298 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 1552
Book Description
Updated version of the bestselling 3ds Max book on the market 3ds Max 2012 Bible is one of the most popular 3ds Max how-tos on the market. If you're a beginner just itching to create something right away, the Quick Start project in Part 1 is for you. If you're an experienced user checking out 3ds Max 2012's latest and greatest features, you'll love the fact that the 3ds Max 2012 Bible continues to be the most comprehensive reference on this highly complex application. Find out what's new, what's tried and true, and how creative you can get using the tips, tricks, and techniques in this must-have guide. Don't miss the 16-page color insert with examples from cutting-edge 3D artists, as well as the DVD packed with all kinds of extras. Loaded with expert advice, timesaving tips, and more than 150 step-by-step tutorials Highlights the work of some of today's most cutting-edge 3D artists in a 16-page color insert Includes a companion DVD with all examples from the book, including unique models and texture that you can customize DVD also features 500 pages of extra content from previous editions of the 3ds Max Bible, including a set of Quick Start tutorials If you want to gain 3ds Max 2012 skills, whether you're just beginning or not, this is the book you need to succeed.
Author: Kelly L. Murdock Publisher: Wiley ISBN: 9781118022207 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 1312
Book Description
Updated version of the bestselling 3ds Max book on the market 3ds Max 2012 Bible is one of the most popular 3ds Max how-tos on the market. If you're a beginner just itching to create something right away, the Quick Start project in Part 1 is for you. If you're an experienced user checking out 3ds Max 2012's latest and greatest features, you'll love the fact that the 3ds Max 2012 Bible continues to be the most comprehensive reference on this highly complex application.Find out what's new, what's tried and true, and how creative you can get using the tips, tricks, and techniques in this must-have guide. Don't miss the 16-page color insert with examples from cutting-edge 3D artists, as well as the DVD packed with all kinds of extras. Loaded with expert advice, timesaving tips, and more than 150 step-by-step tutorials Highlights the work of some of today's most cutting-edge 3D artists in a 16-page color insert Includes a companion DVD with all examples from the book, including unique models and texture that you can customize DVD also features 500 pages of extra content from previous editions of the 3ds Max Bible, including a set of Quick Start tutorials If you want to gain 3ds Max 2012 skills, whether you're just beginning or not, this is the book you need to succeed.
Author: Kelly L. Murdock Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118394038 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 1981
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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.
Author: Kelly L. Murdock Publisher: ISBN: 9788126528110 Category : Languages : en Pages : 1296
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Market_Desc: At a retail price of $3,495 ($795 upgrade), 3ds Max is not a program for computer novices. It is a complex application that can take artists years to thoroughly master. The 3ds Max Bible has been very popular reference/tutorial for those just beginning to work with 3D animation. This book is well suited for educational sales where they teach courses using 3ds Max. Special Features: · Previous Editions sales: 3ds Max 2010 Bible (2,348 net; Pub date 7/09), 3ds Max 2009 Bible (7,712 net; Pub date 7/08), 3ds Max 2008 Bible (5,043 net; Pub date 12/07), 3ds Max 9 Bible (15,210 net), 3ds Max 8 Bible (10,771 net), 3ds Max 7 Bible (13,364 net), 3ds Max 6 Bible (14,617 net), 3ds Max 5 Bible (13,442 net), 3ds Max 4 Bible (14,904 net), 3d Studio Max R3 (19,748 net).· 3ds Max really shines in the red-hot video gaming market. It is used to create 80 percent of commercially available games, including games for platforms such as Microsoft's Xbox 360, Sony's PlayStation 3, and Nintendo's Wii.· A Quick Start tutorial shows beginners how to complete an exciting animation their very first day, while exposing them to the newest features of the software.· A 16-page full-color insert shows examples of cutting-edge 3ds Max art.· A valuable companion DVD includes all the examples and content from the book, including unique models and textures that readers can customize on their own. About The Book: 3ds Max 2011 Bible is the only comprehensive reference-tutorial on 3ds Max, making it a favorite of all users, from beginners to pros. If 3ds Max novices are itching to actually create something immediately, the Quick Start project in Part 1 is just for them. If experienced Max users can't wait to check out the new software features the details are readily available. This bestseller is packed with expert advice, timesaving tips, and more than 150 step-by-step tutorials. A 16-page color insert highlights work by various cutting-edge 3D artists. A valuable companion DVD includes all the examples and content from the book, including unique models and textures that readers can customize on their own.
Author: Brian L. Smith Publisher: CRC Press ISBN: 1136146784 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 561
Book Description
Learn time-saving techniques and tested production-ready tips for maximum speed and efficiency in creating professional-level architectural visualizations in 3ds Max. Move from intermediate to an advanced level with specific and comprehensive instruction with this collaboration from nine different authors from around the world. Get their experience and skills in this full-color book, which not only teaches more advanced features, but also demonstrates the practical applications of those features to get readers ready for a real production environment. Fully updated for the most recent version of 3ds Max.
Author: Kelly L. Murdock Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118755081 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 1336
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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.
Author: Dariush Derakhshani Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0470944242 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 1177
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An Autodesk Official Training Guide to 3ds Max 2011 3ds Max is a popular 3D animation-and-effects software used in movies, visual effects, games, cartoons, short films, commercials, and other animation. However, it also presents a number of challenges to newcomers. This introduction to the latest version breaks down the complexities of learning 3D software and walks you through the basics of modeling, texturing, animating, and using visual effects. Real-world examples from talented beginning 3ds max users motivate you to learn the software and helpful tutorials offer realistic, professional challenges for you to unravel. In addition, each chapter is richly illustrated with workflows to make learning 3ds max 2011 much easier and fn. Introduces you to the basics of modeling, texturing, animating, and incorporating visual effects using the latest version of 3ds Max software Features excellent tutorials, helpful examples, detailed workflows, and a companion Web site to enhance your learning experience Explains a variety of methods for solving real-world challenges and breaks down why certain methods are used Makes the transition of coming from other 3D software applications as smooth as possible Introducing 3ds Max 2011 takes a typically difficult subject and breaks into easily digestible pieces so you can confidently begin working with this 3D animation software today.
Author: Kelly L. Murdock Publisher: Wiley ISBN: 9780764537578 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 864
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"gmax Bible covers every detail that a wannabe game designer could need." -Rob Smith, Editor-in-Chief, PC Gamer If gmax can do it, you can do it too . . . If you delight in mod-building, want to tweak your favorite games for ongoing challenges, or dream of a career in game-making, this book and gmax are your dream team. gmax provides a "lite" version of the tools found in the high-priced 3ds max suite, and this comprehensive guide teaches you how to use all their cool tricks. You'll soon become adept at building characters, terrain, basic animation, textures, and light sources, and exporting them directly to supported game formats. Inside, you'll find complete coverage of gmax * Discover the gmax interface and learn how to transform, group, and link objects * Build custom game content with modeling methods including splines, shapes, meshes, patches, and compound objects * Learn to change an object's look with modifiers * Create and animate characters using Bones, Inverse Kinematics, and Skin * Use the Material Editor to apply materials and texture maps to objects * Learn the basics of animating with keyframes and achieve complex animations with controllers * Explore the gmax game packs and create custom content for Dungeon Siege, Flight Simulator, Quake III Arena, and Trainz Bonus CD-ROM * Freeware copy of gmax * The Ultimate Trainz Collection Demo and Combat Flight Simulator 3 Demo, plus other game demos and game packs * Game content created with gmax by other users * A collection of 3D models * All examples and content from the book
Author: Mark Gerhard Publisher: Sybex ISBN: 9780470402344 Category : Computers Languages : en Pages : 912
Book Description
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.
Author: Kelly L. Murdock
Author: Kelly L. Murdock
Author: Kelly L. Murdock
Author: Kelly L. Murdock
Author: Murdock
Author: Brian L. Smith
Author: Kelly L. Murdock
Author: Dariush Derakhshani
Author: Kelly L. Murdock
Author: Mark Gerhard