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3D Game Animation For Dummies w/WS
Contributor(s): Murdock, Kelly L. (Author)

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ISBN: 0764587897     ISBN-13: 9780764587894
Publisher: For Dummies
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Binding Type: Paperback
Published: June 2005
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Annotation: Gain the skills that will get you into game design

Bring fantasy creatures and settings to life, and launch a lucrative career

There's gold in them thar games, and here's your mining kit! Find out how to design, model, and animate characters, give your settings detail and dimension, create a storyboard, add dialogue, produce special effects, plan a game, and more. You'll even get an overview of essential software, and tips for landing a job in the game industry.

Discover how to Create realistic motion Develop a game concept Model a complete character from scratch Add a skeleton rig to your character Find out how to use particles and dynamics Sync facial movements with soundtracks

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Computers | Programming - Games
- Computers | Digital Media - Video & Animation
Dewey: 794.815
LCCN: 2005923244
Series: For Dummies
Physical Information: 0.97" H x 7.46" W x 9.26" L (1.36 lbs) 416 pages
Features: Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents
 
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Publisher Description:
* 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
 
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