Maya Hyper-Realistic Creature Creation, with DVD: A hands-on introduction to key tools and techniques in Autodesk Maya (Autodesk Maya Techniques: Offical Autodesk Training Guides)
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Rating | : | 4.63 (604 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1897177488 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 249 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-03-08 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book carefully delineates the entire production process for the beast's creation, so that you can both understand the individual techniques and how they relate to each other in a pipeline. Get hands-on experience with innovative tools and powerful industry-recognized techniques as you learn to model like a professional; set-up your skeleton in a fast and easy way; and create realistic facial controls. The companion DVD includes helpful video demonstrations so you can watch the experts at work.. Maya Hyper-Realistic Creature Creation is your solution for creating convincing characters in Autodesk Maya. This book will help you achieve hyper-real characters quickly and effectively. Through project-based lessons, follow Jeff's process for modeling the beast, Paul's workflow for rigging the beast's body, and Erick's tips and techniques on complex facial rigging for maximum flexibility. Get the inside scoop on high-end production techniques from industry pros Erick Miller, Paul Thuriot, and Jeff Unay
"Awsome Book" according to Teri L. Newman. Great for beginners and those that just want to know more about the process. Step by step easy directions take you through everything, even comes with lesson files and MEL scripts so you can pick up anywhere in the book. I'm using Maya 2009 and the book was written for Maya 2008, but its still relivent to the current version.This book has shown me things that a college instructor's don't even go into. I will definetly pick up more of AutoDesk's books.
The book carefully delineates the entire production process for the beast's creation, so that you can both understand the individual techniques and how they relate to each other in a pipeline. From the Back CoverHyper-Realistic Creature Creation, Second EditionAutodesk Maya Techniques / Hyper-Realistic Creature Creation is your solution for creating convincing characters in Autodesk Maya. Get hands-on experience with innovative tools and powerful industry-recognized techniques as you learn to model like a professional; set-up your skeleton in a fast and easy way; and create realistic facial controls. The methods discussed in this book can be applied to any setup needs that you may have because you will learn the rigging process from the concept stage through to pipeline integration.With this book, you will:Be introduced to modeling theories. This book will help you achieve hyper-real characters quickly and e