Learning Autodesk Maya 2009

Author : Autodesk Maya Press
Publisher : Sybex
ISBN 13 : 9781897177518
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book Learning Autodesk Maya 2009 Foundation written by Autodesk Maya Press and published by Sybex. This book was released on 2008-11-17 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learning Autodesk Maya: Foundation is a full-color book that offers students a hands-on approach for learning how to use Maya, the industry-leading 3D animation and effects software. You will work with real movie footage, interactive tutorials and step-by-step lessons to understand the basics of modeling, texturing, animating, and visual effects. The companion DVD, which includes instructor-led tutorial videos and other resources for extended learning, will further reinforce the topics covered in the book so that you can become better acquainted with the Maya User Interface.

Author : Autodesk Maya Press
Publisher : Sybex
ISBN 13 : 9780470474433
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.32/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Learning Maya 2009 Collection written by Autodesk Maya Press and published by Sybex. This book was released on 2009-02-24 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Your one-stop resource for getting up to speed on Autodesk Maya 2009 The Learning Autodesk Maya 2009 Collection is your key to unlocking the power of Autodesk Maya. The official training guides in this special collection cover all stages of the Maya 3D production pipeline from start to finish. Each book includes step-by-step lessons using real-world production files and a DVD packed with free 3D models from TurboSquid, plus instructor-led videos, and much more. Learning Autodesk Maya 2009 | Foundation With this book, you will Get a project-based introduction to Maya 2009 with artwork from the feature film Delgo Explore the Maya user interface and 3D workspace Build a character with polygons and create organic structures with NURBS Learn to use Trax, animation layers, forward and inverse kinematics, and Paint Effects Set cameras and lights, and create and apply shaders and textures Discover rendering techniques, particles, dynamics, Maya Embedded Language (MEL), and Autodesk Toxik Learning Autodesk Maya 2009 | The Modeling & Animation Handbook With this book, you will: Get hands-on instruction to production-quality modeling and animation using artwork from the animated short Theme Planet Model with polygons and NURBS Work with skeletons, joint orientation, and inverse kinematics Set up a leg, arm, and spine, and create constraints Skin your characters and work with blend shapes Create a run cycle and keyframed animation and animate a complete scene Learning Autodesk Maya 2009 | The Special Effects Handbook With this book, you will: Get step-by-step lessons on the final stages of production using artwork from the animated short Theme Planet Understand shading, lighting, shadows, and cameras Learn rendering with mental ray, hardware, and vector renderers Work with caustics, Global Illumination, Final Gathering, and HDRI Work with rigid body and particle dynamics and MEL for particle expressions Understand particle instancing Learn about fluids, fluid collisions, and open water effects

Author : Autodesk Maya Press
Publisher : Sybex
ISBN 13 : 9781897177501
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book Learning Autodesk Maya 2009 The Special Effects Handbook written by Autodesk Maya Press and published by Sybex. This book was released on 2008-11-03 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn how to produce desired design techniques with the how-to, detailed instructions in Learning Autodesk Maya The Special Effects Handbook (Official Autodesk Training Guide, includes DVD). This book uses actual production files from an animated short film in tutorials that will get you familiar with Maya’s tools, options and capabilities. Follow the clear, step-by-step instructions to understand the rendering and dynamic stages of productions. You can explore lighting, texturing and visual effects and become familiar with the latest features through the book’s new tutorials and art.

Author : Marc-André Guindon
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Total Pages : 635 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Learning Autodesk Maya 2009 written by Marc-André Guindon and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 635 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Total Pages : 635 pages
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Download or read book Learning Autodesk Maya 2009 written by and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 635 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents step-by-step tutorials on building characters and scenes based on artwork from the film "Theme Planet."

Author : Autodesk Maya Press
Publisher : Sybex
ISBN 13 : 9781897177525
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.26/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Learning Autodesk Maya 2009 The Modeling & Animation Handbook written by Autodesk Maya Press and published by Sybex. This book was released on 2008-10-20 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Develop out of this world modeling and animation skills with this official guide to Autodesk Maya 2009. With this expert guidance from the makers of Maya software, you’ll discover how to make sound decisions from the start of your projects and save yourself valuable time by avoiding unnecessary challenges further down the pipeline. You’ll get hands-on instruction to production-quality modeling and animation using artwork from the animated short, Theme Planet, and learn to: Model with polygons and NURBS Work with skeletons, joint orientation, and inverse kinematics Set up a leg, arm and spine, and create constraints Skin your characters and work with blend shapes Create a run cycle and keyframed animation Enhance your skills with bonus DVD content including free 3D models from TurboSquid, instructor-led videos and reference guides For Instructors: Teaching supplements are available for this title.

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Download or read book Learning Autodesk Maya 2009 written by and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'Learning Autodesk Maya' allows readers to follow clear step-by-step projects to understand the rendering and dynamic stages of production. The accompanying DVD includes instructor movies, scene files, and artist interviews.

Author : Eric Keller
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118059409
Total Pages : 1419 pages
Book Rating : 4.01/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Mastering Maya 2009 written by Eric Keller and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-01-13 with total page 1419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Ultimate Maya 2009 Resource for Intermediate to Advanced Users If you already know the basics of Maya, now you can elevate your skills with Maya 2009 and the advanced coverage in this authoritative new reference and tutorial. From modeling, texturing, animation, and visual effects to high-level techniques for film, television, games, and more, this book provides professional-level instruction on Maya Complete and Maya Unlimited. This fully updated book brings you up to speed on Maya 2009's new features and expands your skills with advanced instruction on cloth, fur, and fluids. You'll learn Dynamics, Maya Muscle, Stereo Cameras, Assets, rendering with mental ray, and more. Filled with challenging tutorials and real-world scenarios from some of the leading professionals in the industry, this one-of-a-kind guide gives you valuable insight into the entire CG production pipeline. If you've been looking for a complete, professional-quality Maya resource to turn to again and again, this is the book for you. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Author : Todd Palamar
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470593288
Total Pages : 425 pages
Book Rating : 4.88/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Maya Studio Projects written by Todd Palamar and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-12-17 with total page 425 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The only hands-on book devoted to mastering Maya's dynamics tools for water, wind, and fire In the world of animation, the ability to create realistic water, wind, and fire effects is key. Autodesk Maya software includes powerful dynamics tools that have been used to design breathtaking effects for movies, games, commercials, and short films. This professional guide teaches you the primary techniques you need to make the most of Maya's toolkit, so you'll soon be creating water that ripples, gusting winds and gentle breezes, and flickering fires the way Hollywood pros do. The one-of-a-kind book is completely project-based. Learn the intricacies of Maya's Dynamics tools and continue to build your skills with projects that increase in complexity. A DVD is included with additional video training. Maya is the industry-leading 3D animation and effects software; Maya dynamics tools create water and other fluids, wind, fire, fur, particles, and more Build professional skills in Maya Dynamics with this project-based guide Put your skills to work by completing a series of projects on water, wind, and fire effects A DVD included with the book provides additional video training Maya Studio Projects: Dynamics is one of a new series of books designed to teach animators and designers fresh skills through project-based instruction. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.

Author : Dariush Derakhshani
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 0429956444
Total Pages : 930 pages
Book Rating : 4.47/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Introducing Autodesk Maya written by Dariush Derakhshani and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-07-15 with total page 930 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is your perfect hands‐on guide to start animating quickly. Using approachable, real‐world exercises, you’ll master the fundamentals of this animation software by following full‐color screenshots step by step. Each chapter opens with a quick discussion of concepts and learning objectives, and then launches into hands‐on tutorials that give you firsthand experience and a good start. You’ll learn the basics of modeling, texturing, animating, and visual effects. Whether you’re a complete beginner or migrating from another 3D application, this task‐based book provides the solid grounding you need in Autodesk Maya. Key Features Model with polygons, meshes, and more Add motion with simple and complex animations Add color and textures to visualize materials and surfaces Render scenes with great lighting and camera placement