3ds Max 8: From Beginner to Master - Practical Tutorials on Rendering Effect (Includes 2 CDs)

Author: Wang Yumei, Jiang Jie, Kuang Junye
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Publish Date: 2007-03-01
Features: This book is part of the "Practical Learning from Beginner to Expert" series. Based on the 3ds Max 8 software and the characteristics of rendering production, it meticulously designs 200 examples. Written by outstanding rendering designers, the book systematically explains all the knowledge required to create professional renderings using 3ds Max 8. The book is divided into 24 chapters, covering various basic operations and applications of 3ds Max 8, material application, lighting application, camera application, the creation of interior decoration, lighting fixtures, furniture, walls, ceilings, doors, and windows models, interior rendering production, outdoor architectural environment creation, outdoor rendering production, post-processing of interior renderings, post-processing of outdoor renderings, and the setup of rendering walkthrough animations.
This book adopts a case-based teaching format, combining the characteristics of a technical manual and an applied monograph. The accompanying DVD-ROM tutorials are taught as if by a personal instructor, offering practical techniques and clear explanations. It is not only suitable as a self-study guide for beginners and intermediate rendering enthusiasts but also serves as a learning textbook for relevant professional courses and social rendering training programs. The two included DVD-ROMs contain multimedia voice tutorials for all 200 cases in the book, along with source files, material files, and final work showcases.