MAXON CINEMA 4D R19 Studio: A Tutorial Approach, 6th Edition

Book excerpt: MAXON CINEMA 4D R19 Studio: A Tutorial Approach book aims at harnessing the power of MAXON CINEMA 4D R19 Studio for modelers, animators, and motion graphic designers. The CINEMA 4D R19 book caters to the needs of both the novice and the advance users of CINEMA 4D R19. Keeping in view the varied requirements of users, the CINEMA 4D book first introduces the basic features and then progresses to cover the advanced techniques such as MoGraph, XPresso, and 3D Compositing. Salient Features: Consists of 13 chapters and 2 projects that are organized in a pedagogical sequence covering various aspects of modeling, texturing, lighting, and animation. The author has followed the tutorial approach to explain various concepts of modeling, texturing, lighting, and animation. The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that are covered in it. Step-by-step instructions that guide the users through the learning process. Additional information is provided throughout the book in the form of notes and tips. Self-Evaluation test and Review Questions are given at the end of each chapter so that the users can assess their knowledge. Technical support by contacting '[email protected]'. Additional learning resources available at 'cinema4dexperts.blogspot.com'. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Exploring MAXON CINEMA 4D R19 Studio Interface Chapter 2: Working with Splines Chapter 3: Introduction to Polygon Modeling Chapter 4: Sculpting Chapter 5: Texturing Chapter 6: Lighting Chapter 7: Rigging Chapter 8: Animation Chapter 9: Introduction to UV Mpping Chapter 10: Composting in 3D Objects Chapter 11: Rendering Chapter 12: MoGraph Chapter 13: Working with XPresso Project 1: Creating an Indoor Scene Project 2: Texturing an Indoor Scene Index