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MoCap for Artists: Workflow and Techniques for Motion Capture
MoCap for Artists: Workflow and Techniques for Motion Capture
by Midori Kitagawa
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Make motion capture part of you graphics and effects arsenal with a mastery of the state-of-the-art systems and workflows.... (read more)

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Flash XML Applications: Use AS2 and AS3 to Create Photo Galleries, Menus, and Databases with CDROM
Flash XML Applications: Use AS2 and AS3 to Create Photo Galleries, Menus, and Databases with CDROM
by Joachim Ber Schnier
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Add seamless, interactive, user-controlled delivery to your Flash applications. This book builds upon your understanding of basic ActionScript (AS) syntax with the foundational skills that you need to use XML in Flash applications and AS2 or AS3 to... (read more)

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Character Modeling with Maya and Zbrush: Professional Polygonal Modeling Techniques
Character Modeling with Maya and Zbrush: Professional Polygonal Modeling Techniques
by Jason Patnode
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Create believable CG character models with this unique book and DVD package. The stunning color images show just what you can achieve, and the detailed step-by-step tutorials show exactly how to achieve them. Every technique and tip is backed up with... (read more)

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An Essential Introduction to Maya Character Rigging with DVD
An Essential Introduction to Maya Character Rigging with DVD
by Cheryl Cabrera
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Discover the concepts and techniques required to rig engaging CG character models with Maya in this unique book and DVD package. The stunning color images show just what you can achieve, and the detailed step-by-step tutorials show exactly how to achieve... (read more)

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Game Design Workshop: A Playcentric Approach to Creating Innovative Games
Game Design Workshop: A Playcentric Approach to Creating Innovative Games
by Tracy Fullerton
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Master the craft of game design so you can create that elusive combination of challenge, competition, and interaction that players seek. This design workshop begins with an examination of the fundamental elements of game design; then puts you to work in... (read more)

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Virtual Vixens: 3D Character Modeling and Scene Placement
Virtual Vixens: 3D Character Modeling and Scene Placement
by Arndt Von Koenigsmarck
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Artists from Blur Studio share their secrets for creating and animating fantasy females and offer animators new ways to conceive and construct their own 3D characters. This resource includes seven hands-on workshops that demonstrate the complete work... (read more)

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Game Character Modeling and Animation with 3ds Max with DVD
Game Character Modeling and Animation with 3ds Max with DVD
by Yancey Clinton
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This book takes you step-by-step through the process of creating a playable 3D character using 3DS Max. Offering a complete overview of the 3D real-time character asset creation pipeline. Yancey Clinton will take you through the five major subjects used... (read more)

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Dream Worlds: Production Design for Animation
Dream Worlds: Production Design for Animation
by Hans Bacher
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Hans Bacher is acknowledged as one of the greats of production design for animation and he has been given unparalleled access to Disney's archives to uncover eye-popping examples of both his own work and that of his colleagues. With illustrations from... (read more)

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Story and Simulations for Serious Games: Tales from the Trenches
Story and Simulations for Serious Games: Tales from the Trenches
by Nick Iuppa and Terry Borst
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How to create a simulation where participants have a sense of freedom and personal control while still maintaining the structure necessary for an effective story is a difficult task indeed. This book examines how to create an engaging, effective story... (read more)

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Game Physics Engine Development - With CD (07 - Old Edition)
Game Physics Engine Development - With CD (07 - Old Edition)
by Ian Millington
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Simulating physics helps cutting-edge games distinguish themselves by making virtual objects behave as we expect them to in the real world. Physics engines are the software programs that run these simulations. Building an engine is difficult, however... (read more)

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Learning Autodesk 3ds Max 2008 Foundation
Learning Autodesk 3ds Max 2008 Foundation
by James A F Compton
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Learning Autodesk® 3ds Max® 2008 | Foundation is your shortcut to learning 3ds Max quickly and effectively. You’ll get hands-on experience with the key tools and techniques through easy-to-follow, step-by-step project-based lessons, while learning to... (read more)

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Rendering With Mental Ray and 3DS Max (07 - Old Edition)
Rendering With Mental Ray and 3DS Max (07 - Old Edition)
by Joep Van Der Steen
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Get the simple explanation of how shaders work, and learn how to achieve outstanding renders with an integrated application of mental ray features.... (read more)

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Digital Modeling of Material Appearance (Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics )
Digital Modeling of Material Appearance (Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics )
by Holly Rushmeier
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Computer graphics systems are capable of generating stunning realistic images of objects that have never physically existed, but have been created entirely within a computer. Digital models of how materials interact with light are essential to this... (read more)

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