Learning Maya 6: Foundation

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ISBN 10: 1894893611 ISBN 13: 9781894893619
Published by John Wiley and Sons, 2004
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Learning Maya 6: Foundation is your key to learning Maya quickly and easily. Join the tens of thousands of other users who have proved their Maya skills by creating the Bouncing Ball, Jack–in–the–box, Primitive Man, Spaceships and, most importantly, Salty the Seal. Get hands–on experience with Maya′s key tools and techniques through project–based lessons while you learn to model, animate, render, and add dynamic effects to your creations. With Learning Maya 6: Foundation you′ll model with NURBs and Polygons, animate, texture map, add visual effects and render your scenes. We′ve also added instructor–led chapter overviews, presented by an Alias Certified Instructor to further demonstrate the concepts covered in the book. Get up to speed in Maya 6.0 with Learning Maya 6.0: Foundation.
With this book you will:
∗ Become familiar with the Maya User Interface
∗ Work in 3D space
∗ Model with NURBS (Spline)
∗ Model with Polygons
∗ Set Keyframes and Motion Paths
∗ Learn to use Trax Non–linear animation
∗ Apply Forward and Inverse Kinematics
∗ Deform surfaces
∗ Set cameras and lights
∗ Create Shaders and Textures
∗ Discover rendering techniques
∗ Explore particles and Dynamics
∗ Begin to use MEL (Maya Embedded Language)

"I′ve been teaching Learning Maya | Foundation to my students for years and wouldn′t consider a substitute. This tool is ideal for you if you are new to Maya."
––Peter Weishar, Dean of Film and Digital Media, Savannah College of Art and Design

What you need to use this book:
∗ A working knowledge of 3D space. Learning Maya Beginner′s Guide or Art of Maya are excellent resources to learn about 3D space.
∗ Maya Complete 6, Maya Unlimited 6, or Maya Personal Learning Edition
∗ DVD–ROM Drive

About the Author: This official book is written by Alias, the creators of Maya.

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Publisher: John Wiley and Sons
Publication Date: 2004
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