Publisher's Synopsis
MAXON CINEMA 4D R15 Studio: A Tutorial Approach textbook aims at harnessing the power of MAXON CINEMA 4D R15 Studio for modelers, animators, and motion graphics designers. The CINEMA 4D R15 book caters to the needs of both the novice and the advance users of CINEMA 4D R15. Keeping in view the varied requirements of users, the CINEMA 4D book first introduces the basic features of CINEMA 4D R15 Studio and then progresses to cover the advanced techniques such as MoGraph, XPresso, and 3D Compositing. This book features two projects based on the tools and concepts covered in the book. In this edition of the CINEMA 4D R15 book, new tutorials and exercises have been added to enhance the knowledge of the users. TOC: Chapter 1: Exploring MAXON CINEMA 4D R15 Studio Interface Chapter 2: Working with Splines Chapter 3: Introduction to Polygon Modeling Chapter 4: Sculpting Chapter 5: Texturing Chapter 6: Lighting Chapter 7: Rigging Chapter 8: Animation Chapter 9: Introduction to UV Mapping Chapter 10: Compositing 3D Objects Chapter 11: Rendering Chapter 12: MoGraph Chapter 13: Working with XPresso Project 1: Creating an Indoor Scene Project 2: Texturing an Indoor Scene Index Salient Features Consists of 13 chapters and 2 projects that are organized in a pedagogical sequence covering various aspects of compositing. The author has adopted the tutorial point-of-view and the learn-by-doing approach throughout the textbook. This approach helps the users learn faster and work efficiently. The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that are covered in it. Consists of hundreds of illustrations and a comprehensive coverage of MAXON CINEMA 4D R15 Studio concepts and techniques. Step-by-step instructions are provided to guide the users through the learning process. Additional information is provided throughout the text book in the form of notes and tips. Self-Evaluation Test, Review Questions, and Exercises are given at the end of each chapter so that the users can assess their knowledge. Technical support by contacting techsupport@cadcim.com. Ebook available on eStore, and Kindle. Additional learning resources available at http: //cinema4dexperts.blogspot.com.
