Maya 8 for Windows and Macintosh

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Robinson, Morgan (Author), Stein, Nathaniel (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : Peachpit Press , c2007
Series:Visual quickstart guide
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Maya basics
  • 2. Navigating and changing the interface
  • 3. Creating primitives and text
  • 4. Transforming objects and components
  • 5. Selection modes, hiding and templating
  • 6. Grouping, parenting and aligning
  • 7. NURBS curves and surfaces
  • 8. Polygons
  • 9. Subdiv surfaces
  • 10. Skeletons and rigging
  • 11. Parenting and binding to a skeleton
  • 12. Animation
  • 13. Deformers
  • 14. Shaders, materials and mapping
  • 15. Creating lights
  • 16. Cameras and rendering
  • 17. MEL and expressions
  • 18. Dynamics