Publisher's Synopsis
∗ Navigating within the interface
∗ Creating and editing 2D and 3D objects
∗ Controlling animation with function curves
∗ Integrating walls, doors and windows
∗ Simulating water surfaces and fluttering flags
∗ Adjusting color and brightness of lighting
∗ Rendering scenes with Quick Render
Valuable tools on CD-ROM!
∗ 3ds Max 8 evaluation version
∗ Project files from the book
System Requirements: Please see the "About the CD-ROM" Appendix for details and complete system requirements.
∗ "Master It" sidebars answer questions and present shortcuts
∗ High-resolution screen shots demonstrate each task
∗ Succinct explanations walk you through step by step
∗ Two-page lessons break big topics into bite-sized modules
