3ds Max 7 & Photoshop CS Architectural Rendering Storm

Author: Firefly Studio
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Publish Date: 2005-04-01
Features: This book provides a detailed explanation of outdoor architecture, covering everything from simple small office buildings to complex large-scale examples. It introduces readers to the entire detailed process of creating outdoor architectural renderings, from modeling to materials, lighting, cameras, and post-processing, while also highlighting the differences between outdoor and indoor rendering techniques. The book comprehensively explains methods for creating outdoor renderings using 3ds Max and Photoshop, with typical and easy-to-understand examples. The content is divided into 8 chapters:
Chapter 1 briefly introduces the basics of outdoor rendering and showcases some excellent outdoor rendering works.
Chapter 2 covers the software methods for creating outdoor renderings.
Chapter 3 explains the creation of basic outdoor components.
Chapter 4 details the entire process of creating an outdoor rendering of a large office building.
Chapter 5 details the entire process of creating an outdoor rendering of a residential building.
Chapter 6 details the entire process of creating an outdoor rendering of a villa.
Chapter 7 details the entire process of creating a night scene rendering of a villa.
Chapter 8 introduces commercial building rendering techniques and the new features and advanced editing skills of 3ds Max 7.
The book reflects many new concepts in outdoor scene creation, providing learners with reference and inspiration. To help readers master the techniques more easily, each outdoor example in the book is carefully designed, with detailed and easy-to-follow steps, making it suitable for readers of all levels and highly readable. To give readers a clearer understanding of outdoor scene creation, the book is accompanied by 3 auxiliary teaching CDs, which include model files, textures, and post-processed renderings of some examples, as well as additional models and texture files.