Poly-modeling with 3ds Max : thinking outside of the box

Summary: "Poly-modeling is a modeling technique used in 3d modeling. This book is a collection of tips, tricks and techniques on how to create professional models for advertising on T.V and the web. The author has tons of industry experience using Max toward this end, and he shares the secrets of his trade. As Production Modeler for GuerillaFx, one of today's hottest studios, Daniele has high-profile clients that include Coke Zero, MTV, Old Navy, Nike, Target, and HP. Todd Daniele brings this real-world experience to the book. Daniele teaches the technical aspects of poly-modeling, while showing how to ultimately create content in a dynamic, efficient manner." "Those interested in this book will be computer graphic (CG) artists including 3D modelers, animators, game designers, web artists, 3D visualization specialists. Audience level: Intermediate to Advanced."--Jacket

Record details

ISBN: 0240810929
ISBN: 9780240810928
ISBN: 1136138226
ISBN: 9781136138225
ISBN: 008092820X
ISBN: 9780080928203
Physical Description: 1 online resource (vii, 269 pages) : color illustrations
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Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Focal Press/Elsevier, ©2009.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Ch. 1. Introduction -- Ch. 2. Modeling Types -- Ch. 3. Poly-Modeling Basics -- Ch. 4. Modifiers-Letting Max Do the Work for You -- Ch. 5. Derivative Modeling and Other Techniques to Speed Up Your Poly-Modeling Work Flow -- Ch. 6. Theory and Application -- Ch. 7. Preparation -- Ch. 8. Hard-Edge Modeling -- Ch. 9. Organic/Soft-Edge Modeling -- Ch. 10. Mixing It Up -- Ch. 11. Nonmodeled Geometric Detail-Bump and Displacement Mapping -- Ch. 12. Scripts, Plug-Ins, and Other Additions -- Ch. 13. Final Word.

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