Introducing Maya 2008

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Title:

Author:

Derakhshani, Dariush.

ISBN:

9780470183564

Personal Author:

Derakhshani, Dariush.

Edition:

New ed., [5th ed.].

Publication Information:

San Francisco, Calif. : Sybex ; Chichester : John Wiley [distributor], 2008.

Physical Description:

xxii, 585 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

General Note:

Includes CD-ROM.

Formerly CIP.

Contents:

Ch. 1. Introduction to Computer Graphics and 3D -- Ch. 2. The Maya 2008 Interface -- Ch. 3. Your First Maya Animation -- Ch. 4. Modeling with Polygons -- Ch. 5. Modeling with NURBS -- Ch. 6. Further Modeling Topics: Deformers and Subdivision Surfaces -- Ch. 7. Maya Shading and Texturing -- Ch. 8. Introduction to Animation -- Ch. 9. Further Animation Practices -- Ch. 10. Maya Lighting -- Ch. 11. Maya Rendering -- Ch. 12. Maya Dynamics -- App. About the Companion CD.

Title Subject:

Maya (Computer file)

Subject Term:

Computer animation.

Electronic Access:

Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007044836-d.html
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007044836-t.html
Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0806/2007044836-b.html

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Summary

The new edition of this perennial bestseller is the ideal initiation to 3D and Maya. Starting with the basics, it builds from the ground up, combining straightforward text with practical examples that make it fun and easy to learn Maya's core tools while introducing the latest Maya 2008 features. Follow clear-cut, step-by-step lessons while you learn by doing using a wealth of hands-on files provided on the CD. You'll also find compelling examples in the full-color insert.