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Modeling the Environment: Techniques and Tools for the 3D Illustration of Dynamic Landscapes

ISBN: 978-0-470-90294-3
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288 pages
March 2012
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Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

Part 1: Introduction

Chapter 1: Overview of Media

Chapter 2: Digital Media Industries

Chapter 3: Digital Media

Chapter 4: Representation, Illustration and Simulation

Chapter 5: Design Practice

Part 2: Scene

Chapter 6: Diorama: Setting the Stage

Chapter 7: Arranging the Elements

Chapter 8: Composition & Views

Chapter 9: Movement in the Environment

Part 3: Object

Chapter 10: Object

Chapter 11: Overview Modeling

Chapter 12: Using CAD Linework

Chapter 13: Polygon Modeling

Chapter 14: Spline Modeling

Chapter 15: Materiality

Part 4: Terrain

Chapter 16: Terrain . Surface

Chapter 17: Terrain Construction

Chapter 18: Terrain Modeling . Meshes

Chapter 19: Surface Materials

Chapter 20: Distributions

Part 5: Atmosphere

Chapter 21: Lighting . Atmosphere

Chapter 22: Rendering and Lighting Systems

Chapter 23: Atmospheric Conditions

Chapter 24: Advanced and Realtime Lighting Systems

Chapter 25: Temporal Atmospheres

Part 6: Simulation

Chapter 26: Animation

Chapter 27: Linking . Controllers

Chapter 28: Animation Techniques

Chapter 29: Simulation . Rigid Bodies

Chapter 30: Simulation . Particles and Soft Bodies

Chapter 31: Scripting

Part 7: Composite

Chapter 32: Composite Imagery

Chapter 33: Composite . Scene States . Batch

Chapter 34: Illustrative Composite

Chapter 35: Animated Composite

Bibliography

Image Credits

Index