A handy studio reference breaks down the core concepts into easy-to-understand segments and teaches you the 'why' in addition to the 'how.' Using application agnostic step-by-step tutorials, it also teaches you how to model, pose, and texture your creations as well as scenery creation, animation, an..
Starting with the fundamental tools and ending with advanced resources, Adobe Community Professional Stephen Burns guides you with a clear voice and creative exercises in 3D Photoshop for Creative Professionals that encourage you to work as you read...
This anthology is intended to be used in Political Philosophy courses. It focuses on contemporary political problems, and it is intended to be paired with any of the numerous readers which are dedicated to the history of political philosophy. History, theory, and political problems are the three pil..
Blender is free, Open Source software, which makes it ideal for new users wanting to try 3D with little investment, animation studios looking to increase their capabilities and educational institutions with limited resources in their art departments. This title offers techniques and tools for the co..
Blender has become one of the most popular 3D animation tools on the market. Suitable for those who want to create short animations from scratch, this book walks you through the entire process of creating a short animation including: writing, storyboarding, blocking, character creation, animation, r..
Digital sculpting is the use of tools to push, smooth, grab, pinch or manipulate a digital object as if it were made of a real-life substance such as clay. This book explores digital sculpting in its entirety from the art studio, to computer, through to production. It teaches traditional sculpting t..
A guide to 3D animation with Maya. It helps you to create a project from start to finish using all the major components of the 3D process - modeling, UV layout, texture creation, rigging, animation, and rendering - with Maya...
Suitable for animators, this title presents the information you need to know about character animation in Maya. It provides you with step-by-step walkthroughs of essential animation techniques to increase your efficiency and speed. It features information on camera settings and animation using Maya'..
A guide to develop dynamic and fun content from conception to deployment. It provides knowledge of the little-known secrets used by the pros to produce creative, professional animations, this is the go-to source for anyone looking to create great animation...
Blender's free, open source license makes it ideal for complete beginners who want to try 3D with little investment. This work navigates you through Blender's character animation systems and controls, with a focus on each of the classical principles of animation like timing, anticipation, appeal, st..