| Description |
1 online resource (xxvi, [8 pages of plates] 1045 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Working in Maya -- Ch. 2. Maya Cameras -- Ch. 3. NURBS Modeling in Maya -- Ch. 4. Polygon and Subdivision Surface Modeling -- Ch. 5. Animation -- Ch. 6. Animating with Deformers -- Ch. 7. Rigging and Muscle Systems -- Ch. 8. Paint Effects and Toon Shading -- Ch. 9. Mental ray Lights -- Ch. 10. Mental ray Shaders -- Ch. 11. Texture Mapping -- Ch. 12. Rendering for Compositing -- Ch. 13. Introducing nParticles -- Ch. 14. Advanced nDynamic Effects -- Ch. 15. Fur, Hair, and Clothing -- Ch. 16. Maya Fluids -- Ch. 17. MEL and Python -- App. A. The Bottom Line -- App. B. About the Companion DVD |
| Summary |
"This fully updated book brings you up to speed on Maya 2009's new features and expands your skills with advanced instruction on cloth, fur, and fluids. You'll learn Dynamics, Maya Muscle, Stereo Cameras, Assets, rendering with mental ray, and more. Filled with challenging tutorials and real-world scenarios from some of the leading professionals in the industry, this one-of-a-kind guide gives you valuable insight into the entire CG production pipeline. If you've been looking for a complete, professional-quality Maya resource to turn to again and again, this is the book for you"--Resource description page |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and link to CD content |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| SUBJECT |
Maya (Computer file) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00023998
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Maya (Computer file) blmlsh |
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Maya (Computer file) fast |
| Subject |
Computer animation.
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Three-dimensional display systems.
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computer animation.
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three-dimensional.
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COMPUTERS -- Digital Media -- Video & Animation.
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Computer animation.
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Three-dimensional display systems.
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Computer animation
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Three-dimensional display systems
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780470506592 |
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0470506598 |
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0470392207 |
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9780470392201 |
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