Maya Film and Television Production: Exciting Case Studies (Perfect Dynamics Cutting-edge Technology Report Series) NO.1 (Includes CD)

Author: Li Fu, Fang Haishan (editors)
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: "Perfect Motive Cutting-Edge Technology Reports Series" is an advanced example series book covering a wide range of film and television production techniques. This series involves various aspects of production technology and experience, including special effects for movies and TV dramas, film and television advertising games, television media packaging, and film editing. Using actual production projects as examples, it comprehensively introduces the production process, challenges, and techniques of each project, from the initial concept to the specific production steps.
Perfect Motive Cutting-Edge Technology Reports Series, No. 1 – Maya Film and Television Production Case Studies
This book is jointly planned and meticulously produced by Beijing Perfect Motive Technology Co., Ltd. and China Digital Online. It mainly includes four parts: movie and TV drama special effects, film and television advertising games, television media packaging, and film editing theory.
The movie and TV drama special effects section primarily explains the synthesis of bats in the TV drama Heaven High, Earth Deep and the special effects of the naval battle in Zheng Chenggong. The film and television advertising games section focuses on the 3D blood vessel creation process in the Li Ning Corporate Image Promotional Video popular during the Olympics, as well as the production process and challenges of Turbine Kid. The television media packaging section thoroughly analyzes the production process and techniques of Beijing and Hong Kong Together and Television You and Me. The film editing section covers editing theory and techniques.
In terms of software usage, the book primarily introduces the important application of Maya in film and television production, while also providing detailed explanations of the use of other software such as 3ds Max, After Effects, and Combustion in different examples.
This book reflects the extensive effort of multiple production staff from Beijing Perfect Motive Technology Co., Ltd., who have long been active in the forefront of film and television production and 3D animation, possessing rich production experience. They have analyzed and organized their work samples, openly sharing technical insights and their own production experiences with readers. The book features excellent topic selection, clear organization, and easy-to-understand explanations, making it ideal for readers to extract the knowledge they need. It is particularly suitable for beginners without production experience.
The Perfect Motive Cutting-Edge Technology Reports Series is a practical series that comprehensively explains film and television special effects, television media packaging, and advertising production. This book is part of that series. Every example in the book is an actual production project, compiling the extensive practical production experience of multiple authors and offering high reference value.
The book is divided into four parts: movie and TV drama special effects, film and television advertising games, television media packaging, and film editing theory. The first three parts each contain two chapters, totaling six examples, introducing production methods and creative ideas from initial concept to final product in a step-by-step manner, making it suitable for both beginners and technicians lacking production experience. The film editing theory section shares practical insights and theoretical knowledge from actual work.
The accompanying CD-ROM includes all the scenes and source files from the book's examples, as well as the final completed effects, for easy reference and learning. The book is written in plain language, illustrated with visuals, and is suitable for enthusiasts of film and television special effects and television media packaging, as well as professional users in or entering related industries.