Maya Visual Effects: The Innovator's Guide

Maya Visual Effects: The Innovator's Guide

by EricKeller (Author)

Synopsis

Create positively dazzling effects with the unique insights and practical advice in this innovative guide from a working professional Maya artist. Need to create plasmatic energy by lunch? Animate a field of sprouting daisies before tomorrow's meeting? Fashion a force field by Friday? With Maya's flexible toolset and the unique tutorials in this book, you'll learn how to solve real-world problems, improvise, and finish your professional assignments on time and with flair.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 350
Edition: Pap/Cdr
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 27 Mar 2007

ISBN 10: 047011133X
ISBN 13: 9780470111338

Author Bio
Eric Keller has been using Autodesk's Maya to create professional animations since version 1 was released and has been an enthusiast ever since. He is currently a high-end animator for film, television, and scientific visualization. His clients include Disney, ESPN, Hewlett-Packard, CBS, and ABC. Prior to that, he created animations for some of the world's top researchers at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He was a contributing author to Mastering Maya 7 and Mastering Maya 8.5 (Sybex).