Maya 5: From Beginner to Expert

Author: Gibbs
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Publish Date: 2004-05-01
Features: Maya, as an excellent 3D animation software, is playing an increasingly significant role in various fields of real life. Just like its name "Maya," people have fully recognized its powerful functions, rich resources, and more. It will continue to shine with the development of computers and the needs of society. This book is like a brand-new, coherent, and professionally organized animation project. It not only teaches readers specific Maya techniques but also provides valuable practical exercises to demonstrate the entire animation production process. The files are divided by stages, meaning readers can start or end at any part of the project—i.e., they can read the book page by page or use it as a reference, pausing only where needed, or practicing specific modeling, animation, or rendering techniques. At every point you see, experts offer suggestions, shortcuts, and advanced techniques for Maya's new features. The content of this book not only teaches readers specific Maya techniques but also provides valuable practical exercises to demonstrate the entire production process.