Learning Autodesk Maya 2009 : the special effects handbook.
Title:
Learning Autodesk Maya 2009 : the special effects handbook.
ISBN:
9781897177501
Publication Information:
San Rafael, CA : Autodesk, c2008
Physical Description:
635 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm. + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
General Note:
"Primary author Marc-Andre Guindon"--p. [5].
Pages 629-635 blank.
Includes index.
DVD contains : Autodesk Maya reference guides ; Instructor-led videos presented by and Autodesk Certified Instructor ; Support files.
Contents:
Materials -- Textures -- Lights -- Shadows -- Cameras -- Raytracing -- Controlling renders -- Special effects and compositing -- Hardware rendering -- Vector rendering -- Maya paint effects -- Caustics and global illumination -- Final gathering and HDRI -- Mental ray shaders -- Maya dynamics -- Rigid body dynamics -- Rigid body constraints -- Rigid body optimization -- Introduction to particles -- Rigid bodies and particles -- Particle collisions -- Particle expressions -- The emit function -- Advanced particle expressions -- Goals -- Particle instancing -- Rendering particles -- Compositing -- Maya fluids -- Maya fur -- Maya hair -- Maya nDynamics.
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