Author : Anthony Rossano
Publisher : New Riders Publishing
Page : 788 pages
File Size : 26,69 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781562058852
One of the country's leading instructors of Softimage offers dozens of step-by-step exercises, secret techniques from notable experts in the sidebars, and fabulous imagery from great Softimage artists. Completely full color, the book provides the optimum learning environment for this complex software. The CD-ROM contains cross-platform NT/SGI IRIX and popular shareware plug-ins.
Author : Anthony Rossano
Publisher : Course Technology
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 16,19 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Computer animation
ISBN : 9781592005819
Teaches beginning students everything they need to know to render out exceptional frames. Also provides comprehensive information about textures, how they are projected onto models, and how to use them to modulate bump, transparency, reflectivity, and other surface properties.
Author : Anthony Rossano
Publisher :
Page : 734 pages
File Size : 28,99 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Computer graphics
ISBN : 9789578659230
Author : Steve Roberts
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 261 pages
File Size : 23,87 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Art
ISBN : 0240516656
Improve your 3D animation by understanding the key traditional 2D skills. Learn the basics for producing original and exciting animation.
Author : Barry Ruff
Publisher :
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 36,56 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781576101476
"Softimage Design Guide" teaches the 3D savvy reader the necessary skills to create commercial-quality animations and 3D models with Softimage. The authors have also included a special insider look at some of Softimage's coolest, most powerful, and least-known tools. The CD-ROM features sample scenes and objects, 14 custom projects, and dozens of sample textures and pre-rendered animations.
Author : Jeremy Birn
Publisher : Pearson Education
Page : 727 pages
File Size : 24,7 MB
Release : 2006-04-27
Category : Computers
ISBN : 0132798212
Crafting a perfect rendering in 3D software means nailing all the details. And no matter what software you use, your success in creating realistic-looking illumination, shadows and textures depends on your professional lighting and rendering techniques. In this lavishly illustrated new edition, Pixar's Jeremy Birn shows you how to: Master Hollywood lighting techniques to produce professional results in any 3D application Convincingly composite 3D models into real-world environments Apply advanced rendering techniques using subsurface scattering, global illumination, caustics, occlusion, and high dynamic range images Design realistic materials and paint detailed texture maps Mimic real-life camera properties such as f-stops, exposure times, depth-of-field, and natural color temperatures for photorealistic renderings Render in multiple passes for greater efficiency and creative control Understand production pipelines at visual effects and animation studios Develop your lighting reel to get a job in the industry
Author : Aaron Sims
Publisher : Thomson Course Technology
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 20,48 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Computer animation
ISBN : 9781592004607
This book will help you understand and work with XSI 4 to create a highly detailed character in a production environment. The approach in this book is unique because it is the result of a collaboration between art and technology.
Author : Jody Keating
Publisher : New Riders
Page : 1012 pages
File Size : 45,42 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9780735711051
Accompanying CD-ROM contains resources for Macromedia Flash including project files, Flash-related software, royalty-free sounds and web resources.
Author : Steve Roberts
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 31,98 MB
Release : 2012-08-06
Category : Art
ISBN : 113614093X
Improve your character animation with a mastery of traditional principles and processes including weight and balance, timing, walks, birds, fish, snakes, four legged animals, acting and lip-synch. Traditional animation skills and techniques are presented in both 2D and 3D space. The companion CD features demonstration animations and exercises conducted in each of the major animation packages including 3ds Max, LightWave, Maya, and XSI Softimage.
Author : George Avgerakis
Publisher : Premier Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 45,66 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Computer animation
ISBN : 9781592008469
You've seen the amazing possibilities offered by XSI. With this official SOFTIMAGE XSI guide, you're ready to not only create animation using this powerful software, but also to create a career. SOFTIMAGE XSI 5 for a Future Animation Studio Boss: The Official Guide to Career Skills with XSI addresses both the technical and business sides of being a professional 3D animator, teaching you how to use the technology of SOFTIMAGE XSI to earn a living as a 3D animator and studio owner.Working through several hands-on tutorials, you'll use the SOFTIMAGE XSI software to learn 3D animation skills necessary to obtain an internship or entry level position. Hone your career skills with tips on writing a resumé, pricing an animation project, and identifying and approaching potential clients. Get ready to take your first step toward success in the professional animation industry.
