Essential CG Lighting Techniques with 3ds Max, 3rd Edition

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‘Maybe, just once, someone will call me ‘Sir’ without adding, ‘You’re making a scene.’’

Homer J. Simpson

 

 

 

 

Looking beyond lighting

Lighting simply cannot be comprehensively covered within one book without spilling over into several related areas, notably materials, rendering and compositing. Though we’ve looked at all of these areas in some depth in the previous chapters, we have by no means examined these areas exhaustively and there are many books available for those with a particular interest in any of these areas. Of particular note to the lighting artist are additional third-party ...