Maya 8 for Windows and Macintosh

Adding sophisticated new tools that give modelers even more control over polygons, an already cool program just got even cooler. Here to take budding 3D artists from 0 to 60 fast in Maya 8 is the eagerly anticipated update to everybody39;s favorite Maya tome: Maya 8 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robinson, Morgan
Other Authors: Stein, Nathaniel
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. Peachpit Press 2007
Series:Visual quickstart guide
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Collection: O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Adding sophisticated new tools that give modelers even more control over polygons, an already cool program just got even cooler. Here to take budding 3D artists from 0 to 60 fast in Maya 8 is the eagerly anticipated update to everybody39;s favorite Maya tome: Maya 8 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide! In these pages, best-selling authors Morgan Robinson and Nat Stein use a combination of task-based instruction and strong visual aids to take readers step by step through all of Maya39;s essentials: navigating the interface, modeling elementary and complex objects, unsurpassed character rigging and posing, mastering deformers, shaders, and renderers, and more. Both beginning users, who want a thorough introduction to the topic, and more advanced users, who are looking for a convenient reference, will find what they need here in straightforward language and through readily accessible examples, peppered with tons of timesaving tips and tricks
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:0321476786
9780321476753
8131735699
0321476751
9780321476784