* For readers intrigued by 3D video games as a hobby or a potential career, this book offers an introduction to the world of 3D game animation and provides step-by-step instructions on creating storyboards, scenery, characters, and even software * Cover topics such as working with 3D coordinates, keyframing, NURBS modeling, lighting, rigging, skinning, particle effects, and more * Video game sales exceeded the movie industry's box office draw last year by $1 billion
By:
Kelly L. Murdock (Tulip Multimedia Spanish Fork Utah) Imprint: Hungry Minds Inc,U.S. Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 232mm,
Width: 188mm,
Spine: 23mm
Weight: 621g ISBN:9780764587894 ISBN 10: 0764587897 Pages: 399 Publication Date:27 May 2005 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Kelly L. Murdock has written about computer topics ranging from multimedia to JavaScript. He has also created 3D models for feature films and worked as a freelance 3D artist.