King, R. 1942-

3D animation for the raw beginner using Maya / Three D animation for the raw beginner using Maya author, Roger King. - Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, 2015. - xxv, 444 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm. - Chapman & Hall/CRC computer graphics, geometric modeling, and animation series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Accessible to art, engineering, computer science, and film students and professionals, this text provides a concise, principles-based introduction to 3D animation. It emphasizes the process for creating animated projects in a nonmathematical fashion. The text focuses on how to carry out this process with Autodesk Maya, the gold standard in 3D animation. Each chapter introduces a critical aspect of the 3D animation process and guides readers through simple, step-by-step tutorials that link key principles to Autodesk Maya techniques. "-- Provided by publisher.

1439852642 9781439852644 (hardback)

2014008500


Maya (Computer file)


Computer animation--Amateurs' manuals.
Three-dimensional display systems.
COMPUTERS / Computer Graphics.

TR897.72.M39 / K56 2015

006.696