Mastering Autodesk VIZ 2005

George Omura, Scott Onstott - Collection Mastering

902 pages, parution le 12/08/2004

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Experience the Full Range of VIZ 2005's Powerful Tools

Creating hyper-realistic 3D visualizations of your designs just got easier with Autodesk VIZ 2005. Using its enhanced rendering technology, architectural materials, software interoperability, surface modeling tools, and user interface, you'll work more efficiently and produce astounding results.

In Mastering Autodesk VIZ 2005, world-renowned AutoCAD expert George Omura teaches you how to get the most out of Autodesk's potent 3D modeling, rendering, and presentation software. As you follow his real-world examples, you'll quickly see how to apply these techniques to your design projects. Whether you're entirely new to VIZ or simply want to master its newest features, this book offers the clear explanations and step-by-step instruction you need to make VIZ work for you.

Coverage includes:

Finding your way around in VIZ
Importing and exporting AutoCAD files
Creating realistic and dramatic lighting effects
Managing your design data more efficiently
Creating complex shapes with surface modeling tools
Simulating lighting effects accurately with global illumination
Rendering real-world surfaces with Architectural material
Setting up animated walk-throughs
Using radiosity to create lifelike views of a scene
Using mental ray to achieve the most realistic rendering
Producing design presentation views
Understanding keyframes and the world of video time
Using Photoshop with VIZ to create 3D effects
Exporting Shockwave content to the Web
Acquiring 3D models and props from the Web

L'auteur - George Omura

George Omura is an architect, illustrator, and CAD specialist who has worked on design projects ranging from resort hotels to metropolitan transit systems to the prestigious San Francisco Library project.
A graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, he is the all-time best-selling AutoCAD author. His AutoCAD books, all from Sybexr, include Mastering AutoCAD 14, Mastering AutoCAD 2000, Mastering AutoCAD 3D, Mastering AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD 14 Instant Reference, Mastering AutoCAD 14 and 2000 Premium Edition, and Mastering AutoCAD for Mechanical Engineers.
When he's not writing, he helps architects produce 2D and 3D computer models and renderings in their real-world projects.

L'auteur - Scott Onstott

Scott Onstott is an architectural software guru who publishes video courses on VIZ, AutoCAD, and other software. He has contributed to more than a dozen Sybex books and created numerous visualizations for prominent architectural, engineering, and construction firms.

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Sommaire

Getting to Know VIZ
Introducing VIZ Objects
Creating Shapes with Splines
Editing Meshes for Complex Objects
Organizing and Editing Objects
Light and Shadow
Enhancing Models with Materials
Staging Your Design
Working with Files
Using Radiosity
Using mental ray
Understanding Animation
Creating Animations
Using Photoshop with VIZ
Combining Photographs with VIZ Designs
Using AutoCAD-Based Applications with VIZ
Exporting to the Web

Appendix A: Installation Notes
Appendix B: Modifiers and Materials
Appendix C: Patches and NURBS Surfaces
Appendix D: Helpers and Effects

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Sybex
Auteur(s)	George Omura, Scott Onstott
Collection	Mastering
Parution	12/08/2004
Nb. de pages	902
Format	19 x 23
Couverture	Broché
Poids	1530g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780782143430