Chapter 1: Getting to Know VIZ.

Chapter 2: Introducing VIZ Objects.

Chapter 3: Creating Shapes with Splines.

Chapter 4: Editing Meshes for Complex Objects.

Chapter 5: Organizing and Editing Objects.

Chapter 6: Light and Shadow.

Chapter 7: Enhancing Models with Materials.

Chapter 8: Staging Your Design.

Chapter 9: Working with Files.

Chapter 10: Using Radiosity.

Chapter 11: Using mental ray.

Chapter 12: Understanding Animation.

Chapter 13: Creating Animations.

Chapter 14: Using Photoshop with VIZ.

Chapter 15: Combining Photographs with VIZ Designs.

Chapter 16: Using AutoCAD-Based Applications with VIZ.

Chapter 17: Exporting to the Web.

Appendix A: Installation Notes.

Appendix B: Modifiers and Materials.

Appendix C: Patches and NURBS Surfaces.

Appendix D: Helpers and Effects.

Index.