Chinese 3DS MAX 3D Modeling and Animation Practical Tutorial

Author: Turing
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: 3DSMAX5.0 is the latest 3D animation software package released by Autodesk, one of the best-selling professional modeling and 3D animation software in the world. This book provides a comprehensive explanation of 3DSMAX5.0, focusing on 3D animation production and the new features and usage methods of 3DSMAX5.0. The content includes the working environment of 3DSMAX5.0, 3D modeling methods, modifications to 3D models, the generation of 2D linetypes, methods for generating 3D models from 2D linetypes, modeling techniques such as extrusion, replication, composite object modeling, and advanced modeling techniques. It also covers the use of materials and textures, lighting and cameras in 3DSMAX5.0, and finally explains the creation of particle systems, dynamic solutions, and 3D animation production. The book explains concepts through practical examples, is illustrated with visuals, easy to understand, and includes summaries and exercises at the end of each chapter. This book is a valuable assistant for computer 3D graphic designers, advertising designers, multimedia developers, and image production personnel. It can also serve as a training textbook for computer art majors in colleges and universities and other related fields.