Bible
21 primary works • 28 total works
Book 795
* Packs expert advice, timesaving tips, and more than 150 step-by-step tutorials into over 800 pages that help you master this complex software * Gives you in-depth coverage of all new features, as well as the basics * Jump-starts your learning on day one with a Quick Start tutorial, so you can create an exciting animation right away * Provides you with access to all before-and-after example files from each tutorial, plus unique models and textures that you can customize on the companion CD * Includes extra content from previous editions of the 3ds Max Bible, including bonus Quick Start tutorials from previous editions Whether you're just starting out or getting up to speed on 3ds Max 2013, this comprehensive book will get you there.
Adobe Creative Suite Bible
by Ted Padova, Kelly L Murdock, and Wendy Halderman
*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.
Organize and blend sequences with the new Animation Layers feature Explore Sun and Sky, Car Paint, and other new mental ray shaders Combine and divide objects with ProBoolean and ProCutter Create more accurate dynamic animations with updated reactor tools Add greater realism with enhanced and integrated hair and fur tools Reference objects, materials, and controllers with XRef Animate a dancing cartoon moose Isolate mapping surfaces with the Quick Planar map button Add realistic motion to your model's hairstyle What's on the DVD? You'll find before-and-after example files for every tutorial in the book. The DVD also includes: Models and textures to customize for your own designs Rendered AVI files of animations used in the tutorials All the Max files for every tutorial Adobe tryout versions of After Effects(r), Photoshop(r) CS2, Illustrator(r) CS2, and Premiere Pro System Requirements: See the DVD appendix for details and complete system requirements.