August 2012
Intermediate to advanced
362 pages
8h 6m
English
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Index
Page numbers followed by f indicates a figure and t indicates a table.
A
Alpha channels, creating and using, 53–59, 54f
creating and using, 53–59
creating vegetation for games using, 72
leaves used in, 60
Ambient lighting, 315
Ambient occlusion (AO), 237, 240, 248f, 248
Animation playback controls, 4
AO, see Ambient occlusion
Arc rotate, 4
Arrange elements tool, 20, 21f
Artist
character, 329
environmental, 329
3D, 329
user interface, 329
vehicle, 329
Attribute Editor, 84, 152, 153, 157
Autodesk Maya, 87
Automatic mapping, 116
tool, 236
Automatic unwrap, 119
B
Back light, 350
Background scene, 353
Baking, high resolution object modeling for, 120–121
Base metal texture, ...
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