Ted Boardman - 3ds Max - a 3D world (2007)

3ds Max is the world of 3D - Graphics and animation

What's new in Autodesk 3ds Max 9? Is it worth upgrading to the new version? How can 3ds Max make your work more efficient?

The author of the book, Ted Boardman, answers these and many other questions in his book, which offers a comprehensive guide to one of today's market-leading 3D graphics and animation applications, 3ds Max. Not only can you learn the processes of modeling and animating objects, but you can also understand how they work. As you work through the examples and exercises in this book, you'll learn about the new features that make 3ds Max so powerful and easy to use. Both new users and "routine foxes" who want to increase the efficiency of their work will find the following topics, developed in detail, useful:
– Modeling method with efficient use of computer resources
– Procedural modeling methods for easy editability
– Lighting and material use practices that enhance the spatial effect of spatial scenes
– Animate cameras and objects with speed control
– Making the scenes more spectacular with special effects

Ted Boardman is a traveling consultant for Autodesk 3ds Max, a certified Autodesk master instructor. The primary goal of his educational activities is to help his students acquire the basic knowledge that can be used to increase the efficiency of their work. Ted contributed to the preparation of your book about 3ds Max, and is an award-winning speaker at the annual Autodesk University forum on CAD and visual modeling.