3DS MAX 5 Platinum Manual (Chinese) (4CD + 1 Manual)

Author: Wang Qi Computer Animation Studio
Publisher: Beijing Kehai Electronics Press
Publish Date: 2002-12-01
Features: The "Platinum Handbook" is another masterpiece in 3D animation teaching by Wang Qi Computer Animation Studio, released in 2002. It is the successor to the once highly popular "3dsmax2 Super Manual," retaining the original writing style while completely updated content, and incorporating a large number of operation video tutorials. It is currently the most comprehensive and in-depth teaching manual. This textbook is divided into three parts—upper, middle, and lower—and consists of over 1,600 pages of text material, along with 8 multimedia teaching CDs containing nearly a thousand segments of practical operation videos, totaling nearly 100 hours of teaching length. It is vast in volume and high in technical content, nearly covering all functions of 3dsmax5, especially the new character animation system and the advanced energy transfer rendering. The textbook is particularly suitable for beginners to improve their skills and deeply master the full functions of 3D software, making it a manual for comprehensively mastering 3D animation production technology.
The textbook adopts a revolutionary teaching method, a new-style multimedia function manual, allowing direct and quick reference to the usage of over a thousand tools in 3dsmax5, all accompanied by teaching operation videos. It offers a free and on-demand learning approach. The Platinum Handbook is divided into two parts—text and CDs—with complementary content. The text manual is a complete command reference guide, containing numerous application tips and notes, organized in an ordered retrieval manner, explaining and analyzing all functions of 3dsmax5. Each function is divided into sections such as [Function], [Parameters], [Practice]:
- [Function]: Explains the purpose and usage tips of the tool.
- [Parameters]: Provides detailed Chinese explanations for each parameter on the panel, with illustrated annotations for easy reference.
- [Operation]: Offers step-by-step usage instructions and operational processes.
- [Practice]: Provides practical examples to help master the actual application of the tool.