Maya-Professional-Tips-and-Techniques

TITLE : Maya Professional Tips and Techniques (Paperback)
AUTHOR : by Lee Lanier (Author)
PUBLISHER : Sybex publisher
ISBN : 0470107405
EDITION : 1st
PUB DATE : March 06, 2007
LANGUAGE : English
FORMAT : PDF
SIZE : 05 x 2.88 MB

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Get More Out of Maya in Less Time Work better and faster in Maya with
the quick-hit tips and techniques in this practical book. Designed for
busy Maya users, this guide offers dozens of how-tos, workarounds, and
shortcuts culled from years of experience in a fast-paced,
deadline-driven production pipeline. You'll discover tricks and
timesavers on texturing particles, customizing Paint Effects brushes,
modeling polygon faces, creating facial rigs with wire deformers, and
much more-while useful, full-color illustrations reinforce the concepts.
From modeling, animating, and rigging to texturing and lighting, this
book will help you streamline workflow and improve your skills.

- Create simple to complex MEL windows
- Master NURBS modeling tricks
- Clean up imported polygons
- Animate realistic camera moves
- Build easy leg and spine controllers
- Combine simple textures for complex results
- Apply naturalistic and HDR lighting techniques
- Import ZBrush displacement and normal maps
- Prep your animation for video or 35mm film.

URL: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0470107405/

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