Professional Papervision3D

Auteur(s) : Michael Lively
Editeur : Wrox Press

Nombre de pages : 720 pages
Date de parution : 01/03/2010

Create amazing 3D applications with Papervision3D

Professional Papervision3D describes how Papervision3D works and how 3D applications are built, with a clear look at essential topics such as building websites and games, creating virtual tours, and Adobe's Flash 10. Inside, Michael Lively draws on his considerable experience as a Flex/Flash developer and instructional designer to give you a solid Papervision foundation, revealing ways you can use it for both practical and profitable web projects. You will learn important techniques through hands-on applications, and you will build on those skills as the book progresses.

The companion website contains all code examples, video step-by-step explanations, and a Collada repository.

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Résumé

Explains the use of primitives, including rezzing to the stage, creating custom prims and creating CS4 primitives
Demonstrates how to use textures, including simple materials, bitmaps, and movie clips
Describes methods for creating 3D models and how to import them into Papervision3D
Shares techniques for working with particle systems
Teaches how to incorporate 3D physics into your applications, including the use of 3rd party physics engines
Features practical examples, including building a 3D game for Nintendo8 Wii, developing 3D websites, creating virtual tours, and making 3D movies

Sommaire

Getting Started.
- Understanding Flash3D.
- Getting Started With Papervision3D.
- Rezzing Primitives.
- Adding Materials.
Working with Models and Data.
- Creating 3D Models.
- Working with Particle Systems.
- Geocoding, XML, and Databases.
- Gliding on AIR.
Building Games and Websites.
- Incorporating 3D Physics.
- Building 3D Games for Wii.
- Integrating the Flash Media Server.
- Developing 3D Websites.
Extending PV3D and Beyond.
- Making 3D Movies.
- Taking Virtual Tours.
- Adding Services.
- Flash & Math: Exploring Flash 10 and Beyond