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Cogs, cranks, wheels, plates, chains, springs and pistons - a nightmare for animators. This book shows 3D artists how to create, setup, control and automate movements for complex and technically challenging mechanical structures all while working on a superdetailed steampunk train!
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Mechanical Creations in 3D

A Practical Look into Complex and Technical Setups for Animation & VFX

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  • Paperback

    170 pages

  • Release Date

    29 November 2018

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Cogs, cranks, wheels, plates, chains, springs and pistons - a nightmare for animators. This book shows 3D artists how to create, setup, control and automate movements for complex and technically challenging mechanical structures all while working on a super-detailed steampunk train! This book will specifically implement current industry trends and techniques for animated mechanical structures. We will be using Autodesk 3ds Max only, with no plugins and no additional software required. Read…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781138560499
ISBN-10:1138560499
Author:Stewart Jones
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:CRC Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:170
Release Date:29 November 2018
Weight:322g
Dimensions:152mm x 229mm
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Mechanical Creations in 3D by Stewart Jones - ISBN: 9781138560499
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About The Author

Stewart Jones

An accomplished creative professional with experience in film, television, commercials, video games and augmented/virtual reality. Jones is a writer, producer and director, with a background in animation and visual effects where he has worked internationally for most of his career. His previous roles have included everything from Character TD/Animator to CG Supervisor and Production Manager to Head of 3D. He is a full member of the Writer’s Guild GB, a journal-published MBA graduate, and holds various speaking engagements, lectures and workshops throughout the year at various conferences and colleges worldwide.

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