Lightscape 3.2 Rendering Effects Tutorial (2CD)

Author: Meng Dequan, Fu Kun (editors)
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Publish Date: 2005-02-01
Features: The previous version of the series, "Computer Architecture and Interior Design Platinum Handbook," held the title of Outstanding Book and Best Seller in Rendering Category for the 2003-2004 year! The new edition is meticulously planned by education experts from Tsinghua University of Arts & Design and carefully written by top international rendering experts, maintaining the series' first-class quality and legendary brand. Its drawing techniques and design concepts are in harmony with global trends, far surpassing similar books in all aspects, making it the preferred teaching material for professionals. It offers more cutting-edge and practical techniques, fully revealing core industry technologies like "light energy transmission"; stunning visual design effects represent the new trend in commercial rendering applications; and it provides numerous "experiences" from seasoned professionals, sharing hundreds of their top-level tips.
Lightscape is currently the most renowned global lighting rendering software. The book is divided into 9 chapters, detailing the use of Lightscape, the authors' extensive experience in the decoration industry, and key points and tricks for designing different spaces, helping readers avoid unnecessary detours in their learning. Chapter 1 introduces Lightscape and its operational workflow; Chapters 2-5, through over 100 detailed examples, cover modeling and surfaces, lighting systems, materials, and rendering in Lightscape; Chapters 6-9 feature 4 highly representative examples, analyzing the rendering workflow and setting techniques in a step-by-step manner. The book is compact in content, well-structured, and written in easy-to-understand language, making it suitable for professional users in interior design, architectural design, film and television production, and lighting design. It can also serve as teaching material for relevant majors in universities and advanced training programs in related fields.