The Dark Side of Game Texturing - Softcover

Franson, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1592003508 ISBN 13: 9781592003501

Verlag: Premier Press, 2004

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Charred ruins, bullet holes, rusted metal if you re a fan of 3D first-person-shooter games, then you re familiar with those amazing, ominous textures that draw you into your character s surroundings. Get ready to analyze and re-create the textures and graphics used in these games. All you need is a decent PC, Photoshop, and a digital camera. Once you learn how to create the textures within this book, you can create any texture for any game. Not a born artist? That s okay. You ll learn how to let Photoshop do most of the work. Begin with texturing basics, including pixel sizes, color modes, and alpha channels. Then jump right into hearty texture tutorials as you create everything from sci-fi backgrounds and molten lava to medieval castle walls and dragon skin. If you re ready to travel to the grim back alleys of your imagination, then you re ready for "The Dark Side of Game Texturing".

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

David Franson has been a professional in the field of networking, programming, and 2D and 3D computer graphics since 1990. In 2000, he resigned his position as Information Technology Director of one of the largest entertainment law firms in New York City to pursue a full-time career in game development. He is the author of 2D Artwork and 3D Modeling for Game Artists, The Dark Side of Game Texturing, as well as the full-page article How Video Games are Made which appeared in 45 newspapers worldwide. He is also the technical editor for over a dozen popular video game programming books and has also produced digital artwork for 3D video games, film, and television.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Premier Press
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2004
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1592003508
• ISBN 13: 9781592003501
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 250
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