Mastering 3D graphics : Digital Botany and Creepy Insects

Bill Fleming

312 pages, parution le 20/02/2000

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Résumé

In-depth tutorials from the world's most respected 3D digital graphics expert.

Mastering 3D Graphics features a series of advanced, in-depth tutorials, in which Bill Fleming explains, step-by-step, how to create lush, professional-quality natural environments and their six-legged denizens. The only guide covering all major 3D graphics programs that run on the Windows 95 and NT platforms—including LightWave, MAX, Animation Master, and trueSpace—it describes techniques for modeling, surfacing, and lighting, planning scenes for natural environments, creating photorealistic environments and bugs, image mapping, and more.

Table of contents

DIGITAL BOTANY.
Creating Natural Environments.
Creating Plants and Flowers (Lightwave).
A Bouquet from an Alien Friend (3D Studio MAX).
Tackling a Thorny Challenge (trueSpace).
The Entrance...A Study on Digital Botany (Strata StudioPro).
Surfacing - Half the battle (Photoshop).
CREEPY INSECTS.What's Under the Fridge?
Part 1 - The Model (LightWave).
What's Under the Fridge?
Part 2 - The Surfacing (Photoshop and LightWave).
When Dragons Ruled the Skies (3D Studio MAX).
Stag Party (trueSpace).
The Postman Butterfly Caterpillar (Strata StudioPro).