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For the new user or seasoned pro, Discreet authorized trainer, Ted Boardman, explains the latest version of the most popular 3d program. Following the exercises and tutorials in the book, readers will discover the new features of 3ds max 6 that make it even more powerful and easier to use. Learn how to work effectively and efficiently through production techniques covered in this book.
Leading 3ds max trainer Ted Boardman covers every core technique and skill for making the most of 3ds max 6 in virtually any application or industry, including computer/video games, web content development, film, television, and architecture. Boardman begins by introducing the fundamental concepts students need to work with 3ds max 6. Next, he introduces the fundamentals of modeling, applying materials and maps, applying realistic lighting, and effectively integrating animation. Then, he focuses on interior scenes, introducing 3ds max modeling techniques for radiosity and efficiency; more sophisticated approaches to materials and mapping; and the software's powerful animation controllers. Coverage also includes freeform lighting, animating in world space, adding realistic dynamics with reactor, and video post-production.
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Ted Boardman is a well known 3ds max trainer, writer, and columnist, and is one of a dozen Authorized Discreet Training Specialists for Multimedia. He specializes in topics that enhance user productivity by teaching problem-solving methods that lay the foundation for a deeper understanding of the concepts in the workflow. These methods allow a 3ds max user time for more important artistic decisions under tight deadlines. Ted is the author of 3ds max 5 Fundamentals, 0735713189 New Riders.
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Creating 3D scenes can be a complex task that can be accomplished much more efficiently with a little foresight and planning. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
name incremented, fop viewport, scatter compound object, plus sign button, loft object, reactor toolbar, last rendered image, photometric lighting, stack view, gradient ramp map, refine iterations, appropriate subdirectory, editable mesh, editable poly, reactor panel, viewport label, editable spline, meshing parameters, shipyard scene, main toolbar, radiosity solution, ease curve, window sphere, spline cage, vertex ticks Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Material Editor, Modifier List, Track View, Render Scene, Mesh Select, Map Navigator, Particle View, Curve Editor, Select Object, Set Key, Exposure Control, Quick Render, Edged Faces, Reset All, Get Shape, Arc Rotate, Dope Sheet, Face Extrude, Key Terms, Angle Snap, Assign Controller, Blinn Basic Parameters, Cap Holes, Ray Traced, Sunlight System New!
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Creating 3D scenes can be a complex task that can be accomplished much more efficiently with a little foresight and planning. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
name incremented, fop viewport, scatter compound object, plus sign button, loft object, reactor toolbar, last rendered image, photometric lighting, stack view, gradient ramp map, refine iterations, appropriate subdirectory, editable mesh, editable poly, reactor panel, viewport label, editable spline, meshing parameters, shipyard scene, main toolbar, radiosity solution, ease curve, window sphere, spline cage, vertex ticks Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Material Editor, Modifier List, Track View, Render Scene, Mesh Select, Map Navigator, Particle View, Curve Editor, Select Object, Set Key, Exposure Control, Quick Render, Edged Faces, Reset All, Get Shape, Arc Rotate, Dope Sheet, Face Extrude, Key Terms, Angle Snap, Assign Controller, Blinn Basic Parameters, Cap Holes, Ray Traced, Sunlight System New!
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