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Learning Maya 7. The modeling & animation handbook / Alias/Learning Tools ; [foreword by Doug Walker].

Material type: TextSeries: Alias / Learning toolsPublisher: Toronto, Ont. : Alias, [2005]Copyright date: c2005Description: 741, [4] pages : illustrations (color) ; 23 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)Content type:
  • text
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • unmediated
  • computer
  • video
Carrier type:
  • volume
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 1894893875 (pbk.)
  • 9781894893879 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Learning Maya Seven. Modeling and animation handbook [Portion of title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 006.696 LEA 22
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Requirements to use: Maya Complete 7 or Maya Personal Learning Edition, DVD drive, prerequisite: Learning Maya 7. Foundation.

DVD-ROM bonus features: lesson support files, instructor-led overviews/guide for projects in book, interview with Cathy McGinnis (Alias instructor), excerpt from Sony Pictures Imageworks' short The ChubbChubbs!, Turbo Squid 3D models.

What you will learn: Model organic characters with polygons and NURBS, Model in-organic props with Subdivision Surfaces, Understand skeletons, Create joint orientation, Work with inverse kinematics, Setup an arm, a spine and a bi-ped's lower body, Work with blend shapes, Skin your character, Create constraints, Create a walk cycle, Animate your character, Gain a better understanding of production pipelines by importing your character into Alias MotionBuilder.

"Based on the Academy Award winning animated short The ChubbChubbs! from Sony Pictures Imageworks"--Cover.

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