3ds Max Modeling for Games: Volume II - Andrew Gahan

3ds Max Modeling for Games: Volume II

Insider’s Guide to Stylized Modeling

(Autor)

Buch | Hardcover
380 Seiten
2017
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-138-40074-0 (ISBN)
219,95 inkl. MwSt
There's a trend towards sylized, comic-style art, with the wave of 3D movies (a la Pixar ). This title covers stylized comic-style art. It offers modeling techniques, specifically cartoon style - think Pixar.
Learn how to model comic-stylea Pixar with the expert techniques found in 3ds Max Modeling for Games Volume 2: Insider‘s Guide to Stylized Modeling. This new volume will show you the ins-and-outs of stylized modeling, including characters, vehicles, environments, and much more. Follow the story of cover characters Robert and Robot as their adventure takes you through the world of modeling, vegetation, alpha-maps, and much more! This book is also packed with highly detailed tutorials feared toward enhancing your modeling skills and expanding your portfolio.
The companion website (www.3d-for-games.com) is unique - an online forum where readers can post and answer questions about their work. In terms of developing a portfolio, online peer critiques are invaluable, and current readers have made use of this feature, in fact some have happily become the forum responders (along with Andy) to coach and develop new artists at work. Also included: step-by-step project files for each chapter; all the relevant texture files and source photos; panoramic skies, small scene objects, bonus texture maps and models so that artists can create whole scenes very quickly without starting from scratch each time; countless examples of what's hot and what's not in 3D modeling and also enough support images and photos to keep the budding artist busy for months. Unrivalled support in over 10,000 current posts - backing up the book with a lively forum and community of readers from all over the world, ready to help your work.

Andrew Gahan is a leading industry expert in next generation consoles and digital gaming. His roles have included Senior Artist, Lead Artist, Art Manager, Art Director, Art Outsource Manager, and Producer. Andrew is an expert in all gaming tools for commercial game development, including: 3ds Max, Maya, Photoshop, XSI, Gen Head, Z Brush, Mud Box, and Poly-boost (as well as other 3ds max plug-ins). During this time Andrew has worked on 14 standalone published games as well as sequential spin-off products; as well as developing a number of military training systems for the Warrior - Armoured Fighting Vehicle, Harrier and Tornado aircraft. In the last decade Andrew has been involved in recruitment and development of artists, including theoretical and practical training. Andrew has been a freelance consultant helping companies to develop and improve tools and applications that are used by artists in the digital gaming industry. Andrew is currently a visiting speaker and advisor at Liverpool John Moore University for the MA digital games course; and is an external advisor at the University of Bolton, supporting the development of their forthcoming 3D related courses. Andrew has judged the Independent Games Festival for the past 2 years. He has been a visiting speaker at Liverpool John Moore University since 2005, and will also be a speaker at the University of Bolton for the forthcoming 3D Games Modeling course. Andrew Gahan has given numerous media interviews, of which a recent selection is given below: 15 December 2007. Interview with Gamasutra magazine Media consumption: MotorStorm's Andy Gahan. Television interview for 1-up.com with Pete Smith (Executive External Producer, SCEE (Sony)) in San Francisco, during GDC (Game Developer Conference) in the Sony Store for the launch of MotorStorm. Television interview for GamerTV with Pete Smith (Executive External Producer, SCEE (Sony)) in San Francisco, during GDC (Game Developer Conference)

Chapter 1 Introduction to 3ds Max and Basic Modeling Terms; Chapter 2 Planning Your Project Including Making a Plan; Chapter 3 Adapting a Concept; Chapter 4 Vegetation and Alpha Maps; Chapter 5 Introduction to Maya; Chapter 6 Modeling the Robot in Maya; Chapter 7 Gallery; Chapter 8 Modeling the Character Robert Using Zbrush; Chapter 9 Modeling the House; Chapter 10 Polishing Your Scene and Modeling Projects to Complete; Chapter 11 Portfolio and Interview; Chapter 12 Creating the Initial Cover Image;

Erscheinungsdatum
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 189 x 246 mm
Gewicht 1020 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater
Informatik Grafik / Design Film- / Video-Bearbeitung
ISBN-10 1-138-40074-2 / 1138400742
ISBN-13 978-1-138-40074-0 / 9781138400740
Zustand Neuware
Haben Sie eine Frage zum Produkt?
Mehr entdecken
aus dem Bereich
Das umfassende Handbuch

von Philippe Fontaine; Burghard Vogel

Buch | Hardcover (2023)
Rheinwerk (Verlag)
79,90
Schritt für Schritt zum perfekten Film: Videoschnitt, Effekte, Sound

von Robert Klaßen

Buch | Hardcover (2021)
Rheinwerk (Verlag)
49,90