3DS MAX 7 3D Modeling and Animation Standard Course

Author: Wang Junwei, Jin Fengzhi, et al.
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features:
CD-ROM Content: All example materials, images, and renderings; numerous high-quality illustrations and textures. Master 3ds Max 7's new features through practical examples and tutorials for easy advancement!
Key Features of This Book:
Learning Objectives: Each chapter begins with a summary of key points and learning objectives, accompanied by a structural diagram of the chapter's knowledge points, enabling readers to grasp the essential content intuitively and concisely.
Classroom Exercises: Theoretical content is explained around comprehensive examples, facilitating instructors in organizing learning materials.
Expert Guide: Based on reader profiles and content difficulty, the book flexibly structures its layout. Content that cannot be thoroughly covered is placed in the "Expert Guide," actively guiding readers toward deeper exploration.
Exercises and Reflections: Each chapter concludes with review questions, thought-provoking problems, and hands-on exercises to reinforce learning, enhance practical skills, and cultivate independent problem-solving abilities.
This book integrates theory with practice, primarily introducing the fundamentals and basic operations of 3ds Max 7, methods for creating 2D and 3D image models, typical modeling techniques, the use of materials and textures, lighting and camera application in scenes, particle systems and space warps, basic 3D animation creation, as well as rendering, environmental setup, and post-production animation techniques.
At the end of the book, readers are guided through the creation process of a living room rendering, providing a comprehensive overview of 3ds Max 7's practical applications. The language is concise and easy to understand, emphasizing practicality. The software explanations are primarily presented through examples, with detailed introductions to the knowledge points involved, supplemented by interactive multimedia tutorials, allowing readers to quickly master the essence of 3ds Max 7.
This book serves as a learning and reference resource for interior designers, architects, game developers, and computer enthusiasts.