Alias Wavefront

Foundation / Learning Maya 5, w. CD and DVD

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Maya is the first choice of digital content creators producing award-winning games, 3D animation and visual effects. Built on a procedural architecture called the Dependency Graph, Maya offers incredible power and flexibility for generating digital images of animated characters and scenes. Learning Maya 5: Foundation takes you through over twenty project-focused lessons that offer hands-on experience with key tools and techniques.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sybex Inc., London
• Seitenzahl: 530
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm
• Gewicht: 1125g
• ISBN-13: 9781894893343
• ISBN-10: 1894893344
• Artikelnr.: 12203584

Autorenporträt

This official book is authored by Alias Wavefront, the creators of Maya.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Learning Maya Foundation. Understanding Maya. Project One. Lesson 1: Bouncing a Ball. Lesson 2: Adding Character. Lesson 3: Rendering. Lesson 4: Particles. Lesson 5: Working with Maya. Lesson 6: The Dependency Graph. Project Two. Lesson 7: Curves and Surfaces. Lesson 8: Organic Modeling. Lesson 9: Animation. Lesson 10: Secondary Animation. Lesson 11: Rendering. Project Three. Lesson 12: Polygonal Spaceship. Lesson 13: NURBS Spaceship. Lesson 14: Animating the Ships. Lesson 15: Visual Effects. Project Four. Lesson 16: Primitive Man. Lesson 17: Character Controls. Lesson 18: Animating a Walk Cycle. Lesson 19: Non-linear Animation. Project Five. Lesson 20: Building Salty. Lesson 21: Adding Facial Details. Lesson 22: Animating Salty. Lesson 23: Building the Set. Lesson 24: Texture Mapping. Lesson 25: Blinking Using MEL. Index.