March 2013
Intermediate to advanced
480 pages
8h 43m
English
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Understanding 3ds Max
If you are new to Autodesk® 3ds Max® software, you will find that this book has been written with you in mind. The material contained within this volume takes you from a raw beginner to a seasoned professional using 3ds Max confidently in a production environment.
This manual provides complete instructions so that individuals can use the material to learn in a class or on their own. The manual comprises five projects: Getting Started, Modeling, Materials & Mapping, Animation and Rendering.
Each project has a series of lessons that include both theory and an ongoing exercise. The theory part of each lesson introduces you to ...