Advanced Maya texturing and lighting

"If you already understand the basics of Maya, the industry-leading 3D animation and effects software, you'll be ready to move on to the sophisticated topics in this updated edition of Advanced Maya Texturing and Lighting. Detailed, easy-to-follow instructions will teach you the real-world...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lanier, Lee, 1966- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Technology Pub 2008.
Edición:2nd ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628903006719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Understanding lighting, color, and composition
  • Applying the correct Maya light type
  • Creating high-quality shadows
  • Applying the correct material and 2D texture
  • Applying 3D textures and projections
  • Creating custom connections and applying color utilities
  • Automating a scene with sampler nodes
  • Harnessing the power of math utilities
  • Improving textures through custom UVs, maps, and sliders
  • Prepping for successful renders
  • Raytracing with Maya software and mental ray
  • Working with global illumination, final gather, and mental ray shaders
  • Texturing and lighting with advanced techniques.