3DS MAX 3D Modeling and Animation Design - (Includes 1 CD) (Includes 1 CD)

Author: Gao Zhiqing
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Publish Date: 2006-03-01
Features: This book is a fundamental textbook, divided into four parts, with each part consisting of 8 sessions, totaling 32 sessions. Part 1 introduces 3D basics and modeling, guiding readers into the 3D space and revealing the fundamental knowledge of modeling; Part 2 covers material and texture mapping as well as lighting techniques, uncovering the secrets of material and lighting creation; Part 3 discusses motion control and animation design, inspiring readers on how to create animation works and sparking creativity; Part 4 presents detailed case studies of comprehensive applications, offering practical exercises for readers. The book helps readers understand and comprehensively use 3ds Max 7 for creative design through numerous exciting and typical 3D modeling and animation design examples, presented in a step-by-step manner. Detailed and easy-to-understand explanations are provided for each step of all examples, accompanied by a wealth of illustrations to facilitate comprehension and mastery. Moreover, each session includes post-session exercises designed to reinforce the knowledge learned. Given its broad coverage, from basic modeling to complex animation production, along with a strong emphasis on production techniques, the book is suitable for both beginners and intermediate to advanced users. With patience and careful following of the steps, readers are sure to create outstanding works.