Realistic architectural visualization with 3ds max and mental ray

Cusson, Roger. (Author). Cardoso, Jamie. (Added Author).

Summary: Revitalize your architectural visualizations by bringing new levels of realism to them with an enhanced command of the mental ray toolset in 3ds Max. Full-color step-by-step tutorials give you a firm understanding of the processes and techniques needed to create impressive interior and exterior visualizations. You'll learn how to prepare materials, light a daytime interior scene, use mr Physical Sky, and how to save time during complex renders. The companion website includes all of the tutorial files and sample files from the book. Plus find more information at http://jamiecardoso-mentalray.blogspot.com/. * Beautiful full-color visualization projects provide step-by-step instruction on valuable techniques and tools * An official Autodesk Techniques co-branded title written by an authoritative expert on visualization * Companion website contains all of the tutorial files from the book.

Record details

ISBN: 0080961088
ISBN: 9780080961088
ISBN: 0240812298
ISBN: 9780240812298
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 280 pages) : color illustrations
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Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Burlington, MA : Focal Press, 2010.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Previous ed. published as: Realistic architectural rendering with 3ds max and Mental ray. Includes and index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Preparing Your Files; Materials in mental ray; Lighting in mental ray; Rendering settings in mental ray; Materials; Day Lighting an Interior Space; Artificial Lighting for the Interior Space; Designing Materials For a Reflective Glass Building; Creating an Internal Atrium Scene Lit By Daylight; Working with the mental ray Physical Sky Shader; Appendices.
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.