The Art of Maya: An Introduction to 3D Computer Graphics
- ISBN-10
- 189717747X
- ISBN-13
- 9781897177471
- Category
- Computers
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-04-30
- Publisher
- Sybex
- Author
- Autodesk Maya Press
Description
This unique, full-color visual exploration of the theory of Maya is rich with diagrams and illustrations that demonstrate the critical concepts of 3D time and space, and helps explain the principles of 3D modeling, animation, dynamics and rendering. The book also includes a series of production notes detailing how skilled Maya artists have worked with the software to create production quality films, games, visualizations, and animations. The accompanying CD-ROM includes Maya Personal Learning Edition.
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