LIGHTSCAPE 3.2 Interior Design Classic Works Analysis

Author: Zhang Haixia
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Publish Date: 2004-08-01
Features: This book primarily introduces the use of Lightscape 3.2 as a rendering tool for interior design renderings, focusing on its comprehensive application with 3ds Max modeling and Photoshop post-processing. Through five classic examples, it presents the complete production process and practical experience of interior rendering to readers, along with the best solutions to common issues encountered during the drawing process. To facilitate beginners, the book explains Lightscape in Chinese (Lightscape Chinese version can be downloaded from www.51cad.com or other websites). Additionally, to accommodate users of the English version of Lightscape, the book provides a detailed Chinese-English of common commands and dialog boxes in Chapter 2 for easy reference. The book is divided into 10 chapters, covering topics such as the creation of a small living room in Lightscape, the full production process of a lecture hall combining Lightscape, 3ds Max, and Photoshop, the post-processing of interior lighting for a living room, problem-solving for an office area and reception desk, as well as the coordination of spatial angles in a restaurant and the combined use of indoor and outdoor lighting. It also includes techniques for creating interior models and light sources, solutions to problems in preparation, resolution, output, and post-processing stages, and Lightscape's batch processing to significantly save rendering time and improve drawing efficiency.
Key Features: The content is detailed and vivid, with step-by-step instructions; the examples are practical and outstanding, with comprehensive explanations; it expands thinking and encourages learning by example, enabling readers to fully master the use of the classic interior rendering software Lightscape and its perfect integration with 3ds Max and Photoshop.
Target Audience: This book is not only a valuable self-study guide for professionals in the fields of film and television advertising, architectural design, and other related art design industries but also serves as a teaching material for computer art majors in higher art colleges and short-term computer art training courses for the public.
Supplementary CD Content: The CD includes relevant Max files, Lightscape LP and LS files, and texture and post-processed PSD files used in some of the book's examples for reference.