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Deconstructing the Elements with 3ds Max 6 : Create Natural Fire, Earth, Air and Water Without Plug-Ins by Peter Draper (2004, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherTaylor & Francis Group

ISBN-10024051954X

ISBN-139780240519548

eBay Product ID (ePID)14038297633

Product Key Features

Number of Pages368 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NameDeconstructing the Elements with 3ds Max 6 : Create Natural Fire, Earth, Air and Water Without Plug-Ins

SubjectDigital Media / Video & Animation, Digital

Publication Year2004

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaArt, Computers

AuthorPeter Draper

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Weight37.6 Oz

Item Length9.7 in

Item Width7.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

Dewey Edition22

Reviews'I congratulate Pete on this amazing accomplishment. I am certain that those of you who read this will find it incredibly useful, both as an educational tool and as a volume of reference. I encourage you all to read and absorb the information found within, and use it to help strengthen both your own skills, and to help strengthen and maintain our ever spreading 3D community.' Jason 'Buzz' Busby (www.3dbuzz.com), 'I congratulate Pete on this amazing accomplishment. I am certain that those of you who read this will find it incredibly useful, both as an educational tool and as a volume of reference. I encourage you all to read and absorb the information found within, and use it to help strengthen both your own skills, and to help strengthen and maintain our ever spreading 3D community.'-Jason 'Buzz' Busby (www.3dbuzz.com)

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal006.6/96

Table Of ContentForeword by Jason Busby www.3dbuzz.com Dedication Acknowledgments Equipment About the Author Introduction: Why 3ds max? 3ds max 6 Your Level of Experience You are only as good as your reference material! Format Tutorial Structure The DVD-ROM The Video Tutorials The Elements: FIRE 01 Candle 02 Match 03 Gas Hob 04 Oil fire 05 Flamethrower 06 Tunnel Explosion 07 Fireworks 08 Coals WATER 09 Glass of Lemonade 10 Calm Seas 11 Stormy Seas 12 Underwater 13 Moving Surface Water 14 Rain 15 Hailstones 16 Snowflakes 17 Lava Lamp EARTH 18 Volcanic Terrain 19 Lava 20 grass and dirt 21 Grasses 22 Frozen Wastelands 23 Mountain 24 Asteroid AIR 25 Cigarette Smoke 26 Tornado 27 Volcanic Eruption 28 Pyroclastic Flow Appendices: The Next Step and Further Reading Plug-In Solutions Tutorial Support Index Free DVD

SynopsisMaster professional techniques in 3ds max with expert guidance from this unique book and DVD-ROM package A must have guide for those with 3ds max experience who want to get more out of the base kit this versatile package provides. Save money by finding out how to get the most realistic effects from 3ds max without having to spend more on plugins. This book includes all you need to know to create realistic earth, air, fire and water effects with Discreet's powerful 3ds max animation kit.Inspirational color images cover every page as Pete shares his professional insight, detailing the breakdown of the extensive catalog of visual reference material supplied on the DVD-ROM to ensure your effects are more realistic when working in 3ds max. This information is then used within the body of the tutorials which teach not only how to create each effect, but why we have performed that specific step so that you have a complete understanding of all the processes involved.The free DVD-ROM also contains 5 hours and 45 minutes of free video tutorials in which Pete walks you through additional effects while still maintaining the same quality and format as the tutorials in the book.'I congratulate Pete on this amazing accomplishment. I am certain that those of you who read this will find it incredibly useful, both as an educational tool and as a volume of reference. I encourage you all to read and absorb the information found within, and use it to help strengthen both your own skills, and to help strengthen and maintain our ever spreading 3D community.' Jason 'Buzz' Busby (www.3dbuzz.com), Master professional techniques in 3ds max with expert guidance from this unique book and DVD-ROM package! A must have guide for those with 3ds max experience who want to get more out of the base kit this versatile package provides. Save money by finding out how to get the most realistic effects from 3ds max without having to spend more on plugins. This book includes all you need to know to create realistic earth, air, fire and water effects with Discreet's powerful 3ds max animation kit. Inspirational color images cover every page as Pete shares his professional insight, detailing the breakdown of the extensive catalog of visual reference material supplied on the DVD-ROM to ensure your effects are more realistic when working in 3ds max. This information is then used within the body of the tutorials which teach not only how to create each effect, but why we have performed that specific step so that you have a complete understanding of all the processes involved. The free DVD-ROM also contains 5 hours and 45 minutes of free video tutorials in which Pete walks you through additional effects while still maintaining the same quality and format as the tutorials in the book. 'I congratulate Pete on this amazing accomplishment. I am certain that those of you who read this will find it incredibly useful, both as an educational tool and as a volume of reference. I encourage you all to read and absorb the information found within, and use it to help strengthen both your own skills, and to help strengthen and maintain our ever spreading 3D community.' Jason 'Buzz' Busby (www.3dbuzz.com)

LC Classification NumberTR897.7