Autodesk 3ds max 8 essentials.

Summary: Write your own MAXScript functions and utilities to create custom tools and UI elements, and automate repetitive tasks. Demonstrated techniques include the creation of objects, arrays, collections, control structures, parametric objects, and the construction of UI elements. The companion CD-ROM contains media files that allow you to practice the techniques with real-world examples demonstrating how you can use then in a production environment.?The definitive introduction to MAXScript?Includes media files that allow you to practice with real-world examples.

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ISBN: 9780240807904
ISBN: 0240807901
ISBN: 0080927459
ISBN: 9780080927459
ISBN: 9781136142215
ISBN: 0240808584
ISBN: 9780240808581
ISBN: 1136142215
ISBN: 1136142940
ISBN: 9781136142949
Physical Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 753 pages) : illustrations
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Publisher: Amsterdam : Elsevier ; Oxford : Focal Press, ©2006.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Ch. 1. Getting started -- User interface -- Overview lab -- Files and objects -- Transforms -- Applying modifiers -- Ch. 2. Modeling -- Low poly modeling -- Shapes -- Using compound objects -- Modeling lab -- Ch. 3. Animation -- Animation basics -- Hierarchies -- Character animation -- biped -- Animation lab -- Ch. 4. Materials & mapping -- Introduction to materials -- Using maps -- Mapping coordinates -- Materials and mapping -- Ch. 5. Rendering -- Cameras -- Basic lighting -- Global illumination -- Rendering the scene -- Scene assembly lab.
Restrictions on Access Note:	Restrictions unspecified
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.
System Details Note:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Action Note:	digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Source of Description Note:	Print version record.