Mastering Autodesk 3ds Max Design 2011 - Softcover

Gerhard, Mark; Harper, Jeffrey M.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 047088262X ISBN 13: 9780470882627

Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2010

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Book by Gerhard Mark Harper Jeffrey

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Autodesk's official guide to architectural visualization using 3ds Max Design Exclusively endorsed by Autodesk, this comprehensive tutorial and reference thoroughly covers 3ds Max Design, the 3D modeling, animation, and rendering software used for architectural visualizations. It also includes essential material for students preparing for the new Certified Associate and Certified Professional exams. Examples come from projects that architects, designers, and planners actually encounter each day, while the workflows and instructions have been tested in real-world applications. The official guide endorsed by Autodesk, with comprehensive information on using 3ds Max Design 2011 as well as achieving certification Features step-by-step instructions and real-world projects that readers will actually encounter Covers using the 3ds Max interface, working with Revit and AutoCAD files, using the data and scene management tools, modeling, simulating lighting effects, analyzing sustainable design features, setting up animated walkthroughs, and much more Explains how to render real-world surfaces with architectural material and how to choose the renderer that creates the desired effect Mastering Autodesk 3ds Max Design 2011 covers every facet of this powerful program.

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Turn Your Ideas into High-Impact Architectural Visualizations

This Autodesk Official Training Guide helps you master the essentials of 3D modeling, texturing, animation, and rendering with 3ds Max Design?it has everything you need to create compelling visualizations of your projects with exciting CG filmmaking techniques. The book provides pages of real-world architectural examples that show you how to apply 3D concepts to your own work with striking results.

Whether you're just starting, upgrading, or preparing for the Autodesk 3ds Max Design 2011 Certified Associate or Certified Professional exams, this book offers the complete instruction you need to master this indispensable design tool.

Coverage includes:

• Understanding the 3ds Max Design 2011 tools, menus, and interface

• Editing meshes and creating complex shapes with surface modeling tools

• Assembling high-impact scenes using the right design data and tools

• Using the Lighting Analysis feature to analyze sustainable design features

• Accessing the Autodesk Materials Library for just the right floor, wall, or finish

• Applying the camera effectively during animated walk-throughs

• Using mental ray® to achieve the most realistic rendering

• Adding cinematic atmosphere and compositing your final designs

Seamlessly Link Data from the Revit Family of Products into 3ds Max Design 2011

Apply Concepts from Game Design to Transform Your Sketches

Work Faster Using the Polygon Modeling and Texturing Toolset

Produce Stunning, Detailed, Photorealistic Presentations for Clients

Prepare for the 3ds Max Design 2011 Certified Associate and Certified Professional Exams

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• ISBN 10: 047088262X
• ISBN 13: 9780470882627
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 960