Introducing Maya 2011 /
Dariush Derarkhshani.
- Indianapolis,Indiana : Wiley Publishing, 2010.
- xx, 635 p. ill.: 23 cm. CD-ROM
Includes index
Introduction to computer graphics and 3D -- Jumping in headfirst, with both feet -- The Maya 2011 interface -- Beginning polygonal modeling -- Modeling with NURBS, subdivisions, and deformers -- Practical experience -- Maya shading and texturing -- Introduction to animation -- More animation! -- Maya lighting -- Maya rendering -- Maya dynamics and effects.
A practical, step-by-step guide to Maya 2011. Four previous editions can`t be wrong: this book is the perfect introduction to 3D and Maya. Learn to build and animate your own digital models and scenes with step-by-step instruction and fun and practical examples, while you draw inspiration from the striking examples included from talented Maya users. You`ll create a simple animation of the planets in the solar system, learn to model a human hand and a decorative box--among other projects--and master all essential tools.: Provides a thorough, step-by-step introduction to Maya 2011; Explains the co.
English
978-0-470-50216-7
Computer animation Three-dimensional display systems Maya (Computer file) Computer graphics