The 3ds Max 4 Quick Reference
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| Author | : Michele Bousquet |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 108 |
| Release | : 2001-08 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 9780766838888 |
For the beginner seeking an innovative way to learn how to use 3ds max- 4, as well as the power user in search of new and/or infrequently used features and functions, our 3ds max 4 Quick Reference is a must. This inventive online reference features a CD-ROM that auto-installs to appear as an option on the user's Help menu. Formatted just like the Help files software users are accustomed to - with an Index, Search and Contents - it can be used immediately upon installation and at any point in the drawing session. To supplement the online information, the accompanying book contains a quick-start and workflow for each major area of 3ds max, including: modeling, material creation, lighting, Video Post effects, animation, and inverse kinematics. The result is a state-of-the-art Quick Reference package that enables 3ds max 4 users of all abilities to point and click their way through production of their own high-quality animations "
| Author | : Kelly Murdock |
| Publisher | : SDC Publications |
| Total Pages | : 1312 |
| Release | : 2020-08 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 1630573345 |
Kelly L. Murdock's Autodesk 3ds Max 2021 Complete Reference Guide is a popular book among users new to 3ds Max and is used extensively in schools around the globe. The success of this book is found in its simple easy-to-understand explanations coupled with its even easier to follow tutorials. The tutorials are laser focused on a specific topic without any extra material, making it simple to grasp difficult concepts. The book also covers all aspects of the software, making it a valuable reference for users of all levels. The Complete Reference Guide is the ultimate book on 3ds Max, and like Autodesk’s 3D animation software, it just gets better and better with each release. Whether you're new to 3ds Max or an experienced user, you'll find everything you need in this complete resource. The book kicks off with a getting started section, so beginners can jump in and begin working with 3ds Max right away. Experienced 3ds Max users will appreciate advanced coverage of features like crowd simulation, particle systems, radiosity, MAXScript and more. Over 150 tutorials – complete with before and after files – help users at all levels build real world skills.
| Author | : Michael Todd Peterson |
| Publisher | : AutoDesk Press |
| Total Pages | : 652 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 9780766837836 |
Focusing on teaching new or beginning users the basics of 3D Studio MAX Release 4, this book covers topics ranging from the user interface all the way through Character Animation and Special FX. The book also features items such as Tips, Notes, and Upgraders Notes for users to get more information about MAX. All the tutorials in the book can be found on the accompanying CD-ROM in an AVI format, so not only do you read about the exercises, you can see how they are actually created.
| Author | : Michele Bousquet |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 689 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| Genre | : 3D studio |
| ISBN | : |
| Author | : Duane Loose |
| Publisher | : Que Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 574 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : |
The book teaches skills and techniques in a way that not only provides an understanding of MAX X and its functionality but also how to apply those tools to a normal work environment by using a single, comprehensive project. Each chapter contains a section that provides an explanation of the tools, features and techniques being used, some sample exercises for reinforcement, and some of the artistic insight behind the process. The chapter concludes with the "workshop" section, which walks the reader through a series of step-by-step tutorials that culminate into a final, working project by the end of the book. The tear card, color section, tips, notes and sidebars are filled with expert advice and supplemental information and together with the chapter material provide the reader with an invaluable resource that they can return to time and again.
| Author | : Cat Woods |
| Publisher | : Sybex |
| Total Pages | : 1012 |
| Release | : 2001-07-25 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : |
Make the Most of Today’s Leading Animation Package With release 4, max further establishes itself as today’s dominant modeling, animation, and rendering package. And with its fully revised and updated coverage, Mastering 3ds max 4 further establishes itself as the definitive max resource--just the book you need to master all the techniques supported by this powerful product. Inside, you’ll learn all about sculpting and texturing your characters, setting them in motion, lighting the scene, and producing the final animation--for movies, games, television, and the Web. You also get in-depth instruction in MAXScript, including detailed explanations of all that’s new to this release. Coverage includes: Understanding basic 3D concepts Modeling in polygons, patches, and NURBS Creating detailed models Optimizing models for low-poly environments Applying textures for real-time and pre-rendered output Animating using parametric animation, forward kinematics, inverse kinematics, and character studio Fine-tuning animation by editing keys and transitions Creating drama with lighting Applying post-process effects Cutting and cross-fading between shots Compositing in Video Post and combustion Exporting to Web 3D with Pulse Getting started with MAXScript Using scripting for scene manipulation Using scripting for animation Customizing the user interface Defining autostart scripts Creating your own plug-ins using MAXScript
| Author | : Kelly Murdock |
| Publisher | : SDC Publications |
| Total Pages | : 923 |
| Release | : |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 1630576786 |
• Takes a beginner-friendly approach that assumes no prior knowledge of Autodesk 3ds Max • Uses clear, easy-to-follow tutorials with accompanying video instruction to enhance your learning experience • Detailed lessons progress from basic functions to advanced techniques • Real-world examples help you apply your skills in a professional setting • Includes coverage of the newest features and improvements to Autodesk 3ds Max 2025 Discover the world of 3D Modeling and animation with Autodesk 3ds Max 2025 Basics Guide, a comprehensive and user-friendly guide designed for beginners and professionals alike. Authored by renowned 3D artist Kelly L. Murdock, this essential handbook incorporates an array of easy-to-follow tutorials, covering everything from interface navigation to advanced lighting techniques. Whether you're a complete novice or a seasoned professional looking to expand your skills, this guide will help you develop the knowledge and confidence necessary to create stunning 3D models, animations, and renderings. With meticulously organized chapters, each focusing on a specific skill set, you'll be smoothly guided through the entire process, from exploring the interface to simulating physics-based motion and working with hair and cloth. Autodesk 3ds Max 2025 Basics Guide begins by introducing you to the user interface and scene navigation, then delves into object manipulation, 3D asset modeling, material application, camera and lighting techniques, rendering, animation, character creation, special effects, and dynamic animation systems. As both a beginner's guide and a reference for experienced users, this invaluable resource offers expert advice from popular author Kelly Murdock. The book begins with a ‘getting started' section for instant immersion, and contains countless tips and timesavers throughout. Learn how to harness the power of Autodesk 3ds Max, one of the most popular 3D modeling, animation, rendering, and compositing softwares used by game developers and graphic designers in the film and television industry. Unlock your creative potential and start creating breathtaking 3D animations with the Autodesk 3ds Max 2025 Basics Guide. What You'll Learn • Get started navigating the user interface, Viewports and working with files • Explore 3D modeling and how to apply materials and textures • Learn how to reference, select, clone, group, link and transform objects • Set impressive scenes with backgrounds, cameras and lighting • Master intelligent techniques for rendering, compositing and animating • Create characters, add special effects, and finish with dynamic animations such as hair and cloth • Get comfortable with key tools such as Track View, Arnold, Quicksilver, Space Warps and more • Discover all the new features and changes in 3ds Max 2025 Training Videos The text is complemented by an expansive collection of video tutorials. Every chapter comes with a series of matching video presentations that act as a live counterpart to the written lessons. These presentations provide you with a firsthand view of the topics, capturing the subtitle nuances that words alone might miss.
| Author | : Andrew Gahan |
| Publisher | : Taylor & Francis |
| Total Pages | : 479 |
| Release | : 2013-01-17 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 1136139176 |
With 18 years under his belt in the game industry, a key contributor to the MotorStorm series, and the creator of the 3ds Max in Minutes video series (at FocalPress.com), Andrew Gahan delivers the expert techniques in 3ds Max Modeling for Games, 2nd edition. This updated edition is packed with new tutorials that will enhance your modeling skills and pump up your portfolio with high-quality work in no time. Along with Anthony O'Donnell and a team of experts, Gahan covers all of the fundamental game modeling techniques, including character and environment modeling, mapping, and texturing. Finally, a bonus section in 3ds Max Modeling for Games offers readers insights and tips on how to get their careers started in the game industry. New, expanded tutorials take readers of all abilities through full character and environment modeling from beginning to end Companion website (3d-for-games.com) offers a robust, supportive forum where readers can get commentary on new work, develop skills and portfolio art, as well as network with other game artists on a variety of projects. Also features project files for all tutorials in the book and enough support images and photos to keep the budding artist busy for months Completely updated gallery allows the reader to build on various models
| Author | : Dariush Derakhshani |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 554 |
| Release | : 2011-01-11 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 1118058542 |
Video game and feature-film artists have used 3ds Max to create Halo 2, King Kong, Myst V, and more. Now you can harness this popular animation software with the clear, step-by-step instructions in this easy-to-follow guide. This book breaks down the complexities of 3D modeling, texturing, animating, and visual effects. Clear-cut explanations, tutorials, and hands-on projects help build your skills and a special color insert includes real-world examples from talented 3ds Max beginners. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
| Author | : Kelly Murdock |
| Publisher | : SDC Publications |
| Total Pages | : 909 |
| Release | : 2023-07 |
| Genre | : Computers |
| ISBN | : 163057614X |
• Takes a beginner-friendly approach that assumes no prior knowledge of Autodesk 3ds Max • Uses clear, easy-to-follow tutorials with accompanying video instruction to enhance your learning experience • Detailed lessons progress from basic functions to advanced techniques • Real-world examples help you apply your skills in a professional setting • Includes coverage of the newest features and improvements to Autodesk 3ds Max 2024 Discover the world of 3D Modeling and animation with Autodesk 3ds Max 2024 Basics Guide, a comprehensive and user-friendly guide designed for beginners and professionals alike. Authored by renowned 3D artist Kelly L. Murdock, this essential handbook incorporates an array of easy-to-follow tutorials, covering everything from interface navigation to advanced lighting techniques. Whether you're a complete novice or a seasoned professional looking to expand your skills, this guide will help you develop the knowledge and confidence necessary to create stunning 3D models, animations, and renderings. With meticulously organized chapters, each focusing on a specific skill set, you'll be smoothly guided through the entire process, from exploring the interface to simulating physics-based motion and working with hair and cloth. Autodesk 3ds Max 2024 Basics Guide begins by introducing you to the user interface and scene navigation, then delves into object manipulation, 3D asset modeling, material application, camera and lighting techniques, rendering, animation, character creation, special effects, and dynamic animation systems. As both a beginner's guide and a reference for experienced users, this invaluable resource offers expert advice from popular author Kelly Murdock. The book begins with a ‘getting started' section for instant immersion, and contains countless tips and timesavers throughout. Learn how to harness the power of Autodesk 3ds Max, one of the most popular 3D modeling, animation, rendering, and compositing softwares used by game developers and graphic designers in the film and television industry. Unlock your creative potential and start creating breathtaking 3D animations with the Autodesk 3ds Max 2024 Basics Guide.
