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Modeling a Character in 3DS Max, 2nd Edition
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Modeling a Character in 3DS Max, 2nd Edition

by Paul Steed
January 2005
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
584 pages
16h 53m
English
Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Getting Her into the Computer
Once the basic guide sketches are done and they have the utility of
providing you with what you need to build, it’s time to bring them
into the computer. The best way to do this is to use a flatbed scan
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ner. I’m pretty partial to HP scanners so I use the ScanJet 6300C to
do my scanning. However, any scanner will do and if you don’t have
access to one, you can get them fairly cheap right now. Some copy
places have a scanner you can use like a copy machine as well.
Step 1: Scan the Sketch
When I bring a sketch in I generally just scan it in at 100% and
downsize later as necessary. Start with the head sketch:
Chapter 2 / Callisto ...
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ISBN: 9781556220883