[PDF] 3ds Max 4 Magic eBook

Author : Sean Bonney
Publisher : Waite Group Press
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 34,34 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Computers
ISBN :

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3ds Max 4 Magic follows the same project-based pedagogy that has made previous Magic titles a success. The primary goals are to present changes in functionality, best practices, and inspirational effects. Each project is 10 to15 pages in length and provides instruction as well as suggestions for enhancing or modifying the project/effect. Each page is designed in a 3-column format with step-by-step instructions on the left and corresponding graphics (or code) in the middle. The third column is used to provide additional tips and tricks. Any effect, technique, or tip can easily be customized to fit the readers'

Author : Kim Lee
Publisher : New Riders
Page : 948 pages
File Size : 38,14 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780735710948

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This latest edition of Inside 3ds max is retooled to focus on the needs of the intermediate to professional user, based on continuing conversations with our target audience. This market is crying out for information that goes beyond the basic to provide guidance on how to make the most use of the program in real-world work situations. Inside 3ds Max 4 explores changes in the program as well as more advanced functionalities and how they can assist the professional user in enhancing efficiency or output. Inside 3ds max 4 is organized into units that mirror and actually step through the workflow of a 3D project. Moreover, where differences exist in the application of techniques between the broadcast/film and game/interactive applications, the authors present careful analysis to assist readers in making the right choices for their technical work. The CD-ROM includes all of the project files necessary to complete the projects as well as any plug-ins referred to in the text.

Author : Sean Bonney
Publisher :
Page : 297 pages
File Size : 29,18 MB
Release : 2001
Category :
ISBN : 9782744012273

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Voici treize projets pour 3ds max 4, conçus par neuf professionnels reconnus de l'infographie 3D. 3ds max 4 Magic présente des techniques qui vous permettront de produire des effets spectaculaires. Vous y apprendrez entre autres choses à mettre en place des éclairages, à manipuler le nouveau système de cinématique inverse et à créer des rendus imitant des techniques graphiques traditionnelles. Procédez étape par étape, appuyez-vous sur les illustrations, consultez le CD-ROM et laissez libre cours à votre créativité !

Author : Pete Draper
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 21,17 MB
Release : 2015-04-24
Category : Art
ISBN : 1136144935

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Get the most realistic effects from 3ds Max without having to spend more on plug-ins! Boost your effects skill-set with this 3ds Max workshop. Tutorial lessons give you hands-on experience in creating realistic fire, earth, air and water effects. Updated to demonstrate production techniques suitable for any version of 3ds Max, this new edition is co-published by Autodesk Media and Entertainment, and includes new tutorials on entering the Earth's atmosphere, glaciers, lava eruptions and a Badlands landscape. Inspirational color images cover every page of the book as the author shares his professional techniques and workflow processes. The companion DVD contains all of the required tutorial media as well as over 6 hours of video tutorials. User level: Intermediate and advanced

Author : Cat Woods
Publisher : Sybex
Page : 1012 pages
File Size : 10,50 MB
Release : 2001-07-25
Category : Computers
ISBN :

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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

Author : Greg Carbonaro
Publisher : New Riders Publishing
Page : 442 pages
File Size : 35,58 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Computers
ISBN :

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Experienced users gain knowledge works about 3D Graphics Studio MAX 2 from this comprehensive special effects resource. This book gets right to the point by providing the basic "recipes" for creating stunning effects. The CD-ROM contains sample models and textures to help build the effects and finished sample effects so readers can see the final result.

Author : John P. Chismar
Publisher : New Riders Publishing
Page : 604 pages
File Size : 35,18 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780735710597

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Insights and ideas from an award-winning author! Expert Advice. John Chismar provides a glimpse into the way he and his team function, complete with tips and tricks to enhance reader skills. Quality tutorials. Throughout the book, Chismar presents carefully constructed exercises to demonstrate how the animations were constructed and most importantly - why they were developed using that methodology. The quality and clarity of tutorials in 3D Studio Max 3 Media Animation have been highly touted. Expect more of the same in this version! Fills a unique niche. No other book covers media animation with the detail or authority offered by John Chismar and New Riders. @SUMMARY= New Riders offers the most comprehensive coverage of 3ds max functionality of any publisher. No other book covers the start-to-finish process of developing media animations using 3ds max (the program of choice for media animators). And that is precisely what our marketplace wants! This book includes all new animations from Emmy Award Winner John Chismar. John Chismar, Senior 3d Animator at MSNBC, has been working in 3D animation since 1991 and in media animation since 1993. Using 3ds max, Chismar has garnered several awards for his work: 1997 and 1998 Emmy Awards; 3D Design magazine Big Kahuna Awards in 1998, 1999, and 2000; three Broadcast Design Association International Bronze Awards; and a 1995-96 Emmy nomination.

Author : Duane Loose
Publisher : Que Publishing
Page : 574 pages
File Size : 13,14 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Computers
ISBN :

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The book teaches skills and techniques in a way that not only provides an understanding of MAX X and its functionality but also how to apply those tools to a normal work environment by using a single, comprehensive project. Each chapter contains a section that provides an explanation of the tools, features and techniques being used, some sample exercises for reinforcement, and some of the artistic insight behind the process. The chapter concludes with the "workshop" section, which walks the reader through a series of step-by-step tutorials that culminate into a final, working project by the end of the book. The tear card, color section, tips, notes and sidebars are filled with expert advice and supplemental information and together with the chapter material provide the reader with an invaluable resource that they can return to time and again.

Author : Walt Reed
Publisher : New Riders Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,38 MB
Release : 2001-08-15
Category :
ISBN : 9780735711990

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Complete your Max 4 library and we'll throw in an industry reference no CG professional should be without absolutely FREE! Bundle includes the comprehensive reference guide, Inside 3ds max 4, and Max 4 Magic chock full of inspirational and adaptable techniques.