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Motion Graphic Design: Applied History and Aesthetics with DVD
Motion Graphic Design: Applied History and Aesthetics with DVD
by Jon S. Krasner
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Improve the aesthetic and communication qualities of your motion graphics. Reach beyond technical craft skills with this multimedia examination of the essential elements of the art, which includes: Foundation: Realize the artistic expression of... (read more)

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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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Digital Storytelling : Creator's Guide To Interactive Entertainment (2ND 08 Edition)
Digital Storytelling : Creator's Guide To Interactive Entertainment (2ND 08 Edition)
by Carolyn Handler Miller
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Equally useful for seasoned professionals and those new to the field, Carolyn Handler Miller covers effective techniques for creating compelling narratives for a wide variety of digital media. Written in a clear, non-technical style, it offers insights... (read more)

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Animating with Flash MX: Professional Creative Animation Techniques with CDROM
Animating with Flash MX: Professional Creative Animation Techniques with CDROM
by Alex Michael
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If you are a professional animator and want to learn to use the Flash environment as a vehicle for your creative work then this is the book for you. It gets you up to speed fast with the basics of how to use Flash MX to animate, so you can start... (read more)

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Fundamentals and Beyond Courseware 3DS Max 7 -with CD (04 Edition)
Fundamentals and Beyond Courseware 3DS Max 7 -with CD (04 Edition)
by Discreet Publishing Staff
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Welcome to the Discreet Official Training Courseware for 3ds max 7 software! Consider this book an all-access pass to the production and training experience of Discreet developers and training experts. Written for self-paced learning or instructor-led... (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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Digital Art Masters, Volume 2
Digital Art Masters, Volume 2
by 3dtotal Com Ltd
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Meet some of the finest digital 2D and 3D artists working in the industry today, from Patrick Beaulieu, Philip Straub, Benita Winckler, Alessandro Baldasseroni to Khalid Al Muharraqi, Marcel Baumann and Marek Denko and see how they work. More than just a... (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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Building Interactive Worlds in 3D: Virtual Sets and Pre-Visualization for Games, Film & the Web
Building Interactive Worlds in 3D: Virtual Sets and Pre-Visualization for Games, Film & the Web
by Jean-marc Gauthier
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Gautier offers a tutorial-based, step-by-step book containing sophisticated, professional-level tips and tricks to help designers, programmers, and 3D artists create simple 3D interactive environments and virtual sets relevant to film and computer games... (read more)

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Flash + After Effects
Flash + After Effects
by Chris Jackson
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2 million Flash designers can take their animations to the next level of sophistication with mastery of the After Effects toolset.... (read more)

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Interactive Design for New Media and the Web (01 Edition)
Interactive Design for New Media and the Web (01 Edition)
by Nicholas V. Iuppa
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In an age where digital technology makes just about anything possible, Interactive Design for New Media and the Web demonstrates how to realize that promise through the creation of outstanding interactive programs. This hands-on, practical book examines... (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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The Filmmaker's Guide to Final Cut Pro Workflow
The Filmmaker's Guide to Final Cut Pro Workflow
by Dale Angell
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Film/Video/Production/Final Cut Pro "Dale Angell's The Filmmaker's Guide to Final Cut Pro Workflow is the postproduction supervisor's equivalent to The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. It provides a babel fish to translate geek-speak into plain English.... (read more)

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Stop Motion: Craft Skills for Model Animation (2ND 08 Edition)
Stop Motion: Craft Skills for Model Animation (2ND 08 Edition)
by Susannah Shaw
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To make great animation, you need to know how to control a whole world: how to make a character, how to make that character live and be happy or sad. You need to create four walls around them, a landscape, the sun and moon - a whole life for them. You... (read more)

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Autodesk Combustion 4 Courseware
Autodesk Combustion 4 Courseware
by Inc. Autodesk
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Autodesk (formerly called Discreet) self-published a prior version of the book for use in its training centers, so it is already well-known in the community. Autodesk and Elsevier are now widely distributing this in-demand book for the first time... (read more)

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The Focal Easy Guide to Combustion 4: For New Users and Professionals
The Focal Easy Guide to Combustion 4: For New Users and Professionals
by Gary M Davis
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This highly visual, color book tells readers all they need to know to start compositing fast with Autodesk's highly-affordable, powerful version 4 upgrade to Combustion (animation/compositing software).... (read more)

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Animation from Pencils to Pixels: Classical Techniques for the Digital Animators with CDROM
Animation from Pencils to Pixels: Classical Techniques for the Digital Animators with CDROM
by Tony White
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Giving todays digital animators all the lessons they never had, this book includes a comprehensive DVD containing a full version of the authors film "Endangered Species," which showcases the great and classic moments of animations history.... (read more)

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The Focal Easy Guide To After Effects
The Focal Easy Guide To After Effects
by Curtis Sponsler
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After Effects (a motion graphics and visual effects software package that's used frequently in video, film, DVD and on the web) used, for example to create the graphics you see on TV such as, the statistics tables for Wimbledon, or football. Quite often... (read more)

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Force: Character Design from Life Drawing
Force: Character Design from Life Drawing
by Mike Mattesi
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Design creative characters inspired by real people. Let Mike Mattesi show you how to use life drawing to discover the poses, features and personalities which form the basis of character and then build, develop and 'PUSH' your drawings to new heights of... (read more)

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3ds Max 8 Essentials: Autodesk Media and Entertainment Courseware with CDROM
3ds Max 8 Essentials: Autodesk Media and Entertainment Courseware with CDROM
by Autodesk
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Welcome to the Autodesk Media and Entertainment Official Training Courseware for 3ds Max 8 software! Consider this book an all-access pass to the production and training experience of Autodesk developers and training experts. Written for self-paced... (read more)

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