3D Game Animation For Dummies - Softcover

Murdock, Kelly L

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764587897 ISBN 13: 9780764587894

Verlag: For Dummies, 2005

Inhaltsangabe

* For readers intrigued by 3D video games as a hobby or a potential career, this book offers an introduction to the world of 3D game animation and provides step-by-step instructions on creating storyboards, scenery, characters, and even software
* Cover topics such as working with 3D coordinates, keyframing, NURBS modeling, lighting, rigging, skinning, particle effects, and more
* Video game sales exceeded the movie industry's box office draw last year by $1 billion

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Kelly L. Murdock has written about computer topics ranging from multimedia to JavaScript. He has also created 3D models for feature films and worked as a freelance 3D artist.

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Gain the skills that will get you into game design

Bring fantasy creatures and settings to life, and launch a lucrative career

There's gold in them thar games, and here's your mining kit! Find out how to design, model, and animate characters, give your settings detail and dimension, create a storyboard, add dialogue, produce special effects, plan a game, and more. You'll even get an overview of essential software, and tips for landing a job in the game industry.

Discover how to

• Create realistic motion
• Develop a game concept
• Model a complete character from scratch
• Add a skeleton rig to your character
• Find out how to use particles and dynamics
• Sync facial movements with soundtracks

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: For Dummies
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0764587897
• ISBN 13: 9780764587894
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 400
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar