Autodesk 3ds Max 2012 Essentials (Autodesk Official Training Guides)

Randi L. Derakhshani

ISBN 10: 1118016750 / ISBN 13: 9781118016756

Published by Sybex, 2011

Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages. Seller Inventory # M01118016750-V

Synopsis:

Get a jump–start on Autodesk 3ds Max 2012 essentials―with the Essentials!

The new Essentials books from Sybex are beautiful, task–based, full–color Autodesk Official Training Guides that help you get up to speed on Autodesk topics quickly and easily. Autodesk 3ds Max 2012 Essentials thoroughly covers the fundamentals of this popular 3D animation effects, and visualization software, teaching you what you need to become quickly productive.

By following the book′s clear explanations, practical tutorials, and step–by–step exercises, you′ll cover all the bases. Topics include modeling, animation, rendering, rigging, compositing, and much more. Whether you′re an aspiring 3D designer or a professional brushing up on the basics, here is the essential grounding you need in 3ds Max 2012.

• Covers Autodesk 3ds Max 2012 fundamentals, so you become quickly productive with the software
• Uses straightforward explanations and real–world, hands–on exercises and tutorials to teach the software′s core features and functions
• Helps you develop the skills you′ll need throughout an animation production pipeline, whether you′re a beginner or a more experienced user brushing up on the basics
• Uses a task–based approach and covers topics such as polygon modeling, materials and mapping, lighting, using mental ray, HDRI images, and more
• This book is an Autodesk Official Training Guide

If you want to get quickly up to speed on 3ds Max, Autodesk 3ds Max 2012 Essentials is the place to start.

About the Author: Randi L. Derakhshani teaches 3D animation at The Art Institute of California and has worked as a digital artist and technical director for games and movie projects with Gizmo Games, RJB Enterprises, and Sony.

Dariush Derakhshani is an award–winning visual effects supervisor, author, and educator. He has worked on movies such as The Fantastic Four and Pan′s Labyrinth, the South Park TV series, and numerous commercials and music videos. He teaches 3D animation and is the author of all of Sybex′s Introducing Maya books. Dariush and Randi are coauthors of all of Sybex′s Introducing 3ds Max books.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Autodesk 3ds Max 2012 Essentials (Autodesk ...
Publisher: Sybex
Publication Date: 2011
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: very good