Learning Autodesk Maya 2008, (Official Autodesk Training Guide, includes DVD): Foundation (Paperback)
by admin on เม.ย..07, 2009, under Book Review
Product DescriptionLearning Autodesk Maya 2008 I Foundation is your key to unlocking the power of Autodesk Maya software, directly from the creators of one of the world’s most powerful 3D animation and effects software products. Get hands-on experience with the innovative tools and powerful techniques available in Autodesk Maya 2008. You’ll gain a sense of the entire production process as you work on creating and animating characters from Sony Pictures Animation’s feature film, Surf’s Up. You’ll even learn about compositing your characters into alternate environments in a bonus chapter on Autodesk Combustion software. Explore the Maya user interface, create organic structures with NURBS, apply forward and inverse kinematics, deform surfaces, learn to use Trax non-linear animation, discover rendering techniques, and so much more with this easy to follow guide to Maya. Includes bonus DVD with scene files, instructor-led podcasts, and other reference guides to give you a solid (more…)


เมษายน 6th, 2009 on 7:58 pm
3.0 out of 5 stars
Full of examples, not great reference tool
I was looking for a book that would allow me to use it as a reference tool, and this book didn’t really satisfy that for me.
เมษายน 6th, 2009 on 7:58 pm
4.0 out of 5 stars
A Great Tool For Learning
Loved this book, my only concern was occasionally they would tell you to set a parameter as a certain number, but not explain the parameter or tell you what it does.
เมษายน 6th, 2009 on 7:58 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
For the student of architecture
Maya strikes me as a program that is intensely difficult to learn if you don’t already have an objective in mind.
เมษายน 6th, 2009 on 7:58 pm
5.0 out of 5 stars
Review
This is a very powerful tool for everyone who doesn’t know how to use Autodesk maya but want’s to learn it.