Written for designers, students, and hobbyists, "Introduction to 3D Graphics and Animation Using Maya" explores the fundamentals of 3D. Through a variety of practical tutorials, users learn everything ... mehr

Foundation. Learning Autodesk® Maya® 2008 / Foundation is your key to unlocking the power of Autodesk Maya software, directly from the creators of one of the world’s most powerful 3D animation and effects ...

The Special Effects Handbook. Create stunning images and striking effects with Learning Maya 2008/ The Special Effects Handbook! Building on the characters and scenes created in Learning Maya 2008/ ...

This full-color guide for beginners to all versions of Maya 8 (Complete, Unlimited, and Personal Learning Edition) features real-world images and examples from Open Season, a Sony Pictures Animation Inc. ... mehr

Learning Design with Alias StudioTools is your hands-on guide to modeling and visualization in 3D. Learn to communicate ideas quickly, accurately and efficiently with software tools that set the standard ... mehr

* Maya Unlimited is a high-end version of Maya offering special tools for creating fluids, cloth, fur, and hair* Beautifully illustrated, this is an official guide created by Alias, the maker of Maya* ... mehr

Maya is the first choice of digital content creators producing award-winning games, 3D animation and visual effects. Built on a procedural architecture called the Dependency Graph, Maya offers incredible ... mehr

"This book...is long overdue, and something that Maya users will undoubtedly welcome with open text editors" ?Joaquin Kino Gil, CreativeCOW.net Learning Maya 5: MEL Fundamentals is you key to ...

It?s not hard to build a 3D character in a program like Maya and animate it; the hard part is doing it convincingly and easily, without the visual flaws that say "An amateur made this!" In Character ... mehr

If you?ve seen Star Wars: Episode I then you?ve seen Maya?s dynamics animation at work. "Dynamics" refers to Maya?s mathematical solutions for physics-based animation, such as the way objects collide ... mehr