3ds Max 2010 Bible / Bible (ePub)

Preface. Acknowledgments. Part I: Getting Started with 3ds Max. Quick Start: Landing a Space Vehicle. Chapter 1: Exploring the Max Interface. Chapter 2: Controlling and Configuring the Viewports. Chapter 3: Working with Files, Importing, and Exporting. Chapter 4: Customizing the Max Interface and Setting Preferences. Part II: Working with Objects. Chapter 5: Creating and Editing Primitive Objects. Chapter 6: Selecting Objects and Setting Object Properties. Chapter 7: Transforming Objects, Pivoting, Aligning, and Snapping. Chapter 8: Cloning Objects and Creating Object Arrays. Chapter 9: Grouping, Linking, and Using Containers. Part III: Modeling Basics. Chapter 10: Accessing Subobjects and Using Modeling Helpers. Chapter 11: Introducing Modifiers and Using the Modifier Stack. Chapter 12: Drawing and Editing 2D Splines and Shapes. Chapter 13: Modeling with Polygons and Using the Graphite Modeling Tools. Part IV: Materials, Cameras, and Lighting Basics. Chapter 14: Using the Material Editor and the Material Explorer. Chapter 15: Creating and Applying Standard Materials. Chapter 16: Adding Material Details with Maps. Chapter 17: Creating Compound Materials and Using Material Modifiers. Chapter 18: Configuring and Aiming Cameras. Chapter 19: Using Lights and Basic Lighting Techniques. Part V: Animation and Rendering Basics. Chapter 20: Understanding Animation and Keyframes. Chapter 21: Animating with Constraints and Simple Controllers. Chapter 22: Rendering a Scene. Part VI: Advanced Modeling. Chapter 23: Building Complex Scenes with XRefs and Using Asset Tracking. Chapter 24: Working with the Schematic View. Chapter 25: Deforming Surfaces and Using the Mesh Modifiers. Chapter 26: Working with Compound Objects. Chapter 27: Modeling with Patches and NURBS. Chapter 28: Adding and Styling Hair and Fur, and Using Cloth. Part VII: Advanced Materials. Chapter 29: Using Specialized Material Types. Chapter 30: Painting in the Viewport Canvas and Rendering Surface Maps. Chapter

Kelly Murdock has been authoring computer books for many
years now and still gets immense enjoyment from the completed work.
His book credits include various 3D, graphics, multimedia, and Web
titles, including nine previous editions of this book, 3ds Max
Bible. Other major accomplishments include Google SketchUp
Bible, Edgeloop Character Modeling for 3D Professionals Only,
Maya 6 and 7 Revealed, LightWave 3D 8 Revealed, The Official
Guide to Anime Studio, Poser 6 and 7 Revealed, 3D Game Animation
For Dummies, gmax Bible, Adobe Atmosphere Bible,
Master VISUALLY HTML and XHTML, JavaScript Visual Blueprint,
and co-authoring duties on two editions of the Illustrator
Bible (for versions 9 and 10) and four editions of the Adobe
Creative Suite Bible.

With a background in engineering and computer graphics, Kelly
has been all over the 3D industry and still finds it fascinating.
He's used high-level CAD workstations for product design and
analysis, completed several large-scale visualization projects,
created 3D models for feature films and games, worked as a
freelance 3D artist, and even done some 3D programming.
Kelly's been using 3D Studio since version 3 for DOS. Kelly
has also branched into training others in 3D technologies. He
currently works as a production manager for an upcoming game
company.

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