Contents -- Introduction -- PART I: GETTING STARTED WITH MODO 301/302 -- Chapter 1 Interface Configurability -- Understanding the Basics -- Chapter 2 Editors, Action Centers, and Work Planes -- Preferences -- Chapter 3 Working with the Tools -- Selections -- Pipeline -- Chapter 4 modo 301/302 Jump Start -- Model Preparation -- Model Manipulation -- Selecting and Editing Geometry -- Adding and Blending Geometry -- Surfacing and Rendering Geometry -- PART II: BASIC CREATION METHODS -- Chapter 5 Basic Building Blocks -- Building Blocks, Literally -- Chapter 6 Working with Layers -- Items Tab Navigation -- Chapter 7 Shader Tree Fundamentals -- Introduction to the Shader Tree -- Using the Shader Tree -- Your Next Few Steps -- Chapter 8 Inside the Shader Tree -- Masks -- Additional Material Layers -- Groups -- The Next Phase -- Chapter 9 Animating in modo -- Animation Basics -- Understanding Keyframing -- modo 301/302 Graph Editor -- PART III: WORKING PROJECTS -- Chapter 10 Hard-Surface Modeling -- Working from References -- Modeling Details -- Chapter 11 Creating and Painting Textures -- Understanding the Paint Tools -- Painting Surfaces -- Chapter 12 Subdivision Surface Modeling -- Understanding Sub-Ds -- Building a Product in Sub-Ds -- The Next Step -- Chapter 13 Sculpting Techniques -- Building a Landscape -- Displacements -- Morph Maps -- Modeling with Sculpt Tools -- PART IV: LIGHTING AND RENDERING -- Chapter 14 Lighting and Rendering in modo -- Lighting in modo -- Lighting Concepts -- Quality of Light -- Other Light Sources -- Creating a Lit Scene in modo -- Rendering Introduction -- Chapter 15 Rendering with Global Illumination -- Global Illumination -- Ray Tracing -- Ray Tracing and Global Illumination Combined -- Noise and Render -- What's Next -- Chapter 16 Output Options -- Animation -- Saving Single Images -- Outputting Models.

Your Next Step -- PART V: APPENDIXES -- Appendix A: Reference Materials -- Web Sites -- Reflection Properties -- Refraction Properties -- Appendix B: What's on the DVD -- DVD Contents -- Using the Video Files -- System Requirements -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.