Author: Lee Lanier
Publisher: Sybex
Keywords: lighting, texturing, maya, advanced
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2008-08-11
List price: $59.99
ISBN-10: 0470292733
ISBN-13: 9780470292730
If you already understand the basics of Maya, the industry-leading 3D animation and effects software, you’ll be ready to move on to the sophisticated topics in this updated edition of Advanced Maya Texturing and Lighting. Detailed, easy-to-follow instructions will teach you the real-world production secrets that professional animators use to achieve amazing results. In the second edition, you will find extensive and updated coverage of the latest theories and trends in addition to an enclosed CD with exclusive content to help you sharpen your skills.
Author: Owen Demers
Publisher: New Riders Press
Keywords: painting, texturing, digital
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2001-08-19
List price: $60.00
ISBN-10: 0735709181
ISBN-13: 9780735709188
This book takes you outside the studio and walks you through the museum of life. This full color book combines traditional texture creation principles with digital texturing techniques to enhance your scenes and animations. In the first half of the book, you will learn about the history of textures in fine art and in the second half, how to apply these principles to your 2D and 3D digital scenes.
Author: Lee Lanier
Publisher: Sybex
Keywords: lighting, texturing, maya, advanced
Number of Pages: 360
Published: 2006-09-19
List price: $49.99
ISBN-10: 047179404X
ISBN-13: 9780471794042
Written by an industry veteran who has used Maya in such films as Mortal Kombat and Shrek, this full-color book offers advanced, professional-level techniques for texturing and lighting for rendering 3D models in Maya Begins with an introduction of various lighting concepts, then offers readers detailed explanations of Maya’s numerous hidden features so they can achieve amazing results quickly Features an unparalleled exploration of Maya’s Hypershade, where animators create connections between shaders, texture maps, lights, cameras, and geometry Provides a thor
Author: Leigh van der Byl
Publisher: Wordware Publishing, Inc.
Keywords: graphics, library, game, wordware, texturing, lightwave
Number of Pages: 450
Published: 2004-06-25
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 1556222858
ISBN-13: 9781556222856
Creating interesting and detailed surfaces for objects and characters in 3D is a process many artists find complex and confusing. LightWave 3D 8 Texturing demystifies this task with a thorough discussion of how to use the various LightWave 3D tools to create stunning textures. * Utilize texturing theory to create any type of surface you wish. * Use the various options in the Surface Editor to affect your textures. * Work with textures using vertex color maps, gradients, weight maps, and image maps. * Manipulate layers in the Texture Editor. * Apply textures with projection techniqu
Author: Dennis Summers
Publisher: Charles River Media
Keywords: series, graphics, techniques, concepts, texturing
Number of Pages: 350
Published: 2004-03-26
List price: $54.95
ISBN-10: 1584503009
ISBN-13: 9781584503002
The Texturing Rosetta Stone! Texturing: Concepts and Techniques is a detailed guide to the aesthetics and design issues of creating interesting textures for digital art and 3D animation. This beautifully-illustrated, four color book teaches artists how to create stunning and convincing textures, and helps them understand the limitations that 3D animation places on creating quality imagery. It details the artistic techniques behind creating convincing textures, not just realistic or photorealistic ones, by explaining how to make viewers believe your images’ message. The book is written
Authors:John W. S. Hearle, L. Hollick, D K Wilson,
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: technology, texturing, yarn
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2001-11-08
List price: $299.95
ISBN-10: 0849313104
ISBN-13: 9780849313103
Texturing is increasingly important in textile production, not only in yarns for weaving and knitting fashion products, but also for carpets, furnishing fabrics and a variety of technical textiles. Yarn Texturing Technology covers all the major techniques including twist-texturing, jet-screen texturing, false-twist process, BCF processes and air-jet texturing in detail. Combining a comprehensive review of the physics and chemistry of texturing with a thorough, illustrated description of current practice, this book will be invaluable for yarn and fabric manufacturers, textile scientists and stu
Author: Angel Nieves
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Keywords: graphics, library, game, wordware, texturing, lightwave
Number of Pages: 648
Published: 2007-03-31
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 1598220292
ISBN-13: 9781598220292
LightWave v9 Texturing takes you behind the fine art of surfacing your 3D objects using LightWave 3D. Because many artists find texturing and prepping objects for texturing intimidating or confusing, this book breaks down the process and makes it easier to understand by guiding you through LightWave s powerful surfacing toolset and a number of helpful tutorials. LightWave v9 Texturing also demonstrates how easy it is to create surfaces using LightWave s new, powerful node-based shading system. With this book: Go beyond texturing theory to find out what makes a great realistic texture.
