Maya 8 at a glance
George Maestri
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Maya 8 at a glance
by George Maestri, Mick Larkins
Published
October 2, 2006
Publisher
Sybex
Pages
240
ISBN-13
9780470056578
ISBN-10
0470056576
Description
The Visual Key to Maya One look and you'll see that this Maya book is different from all the others. It presents the core Maya features visually, using pages packed with striking graphics and loaded with concise explanations of the Maya interface. This expanded edition includes more tutorials; updated material on modeling, animation, rendering and dynamics; and new coverage of Toon Shaders, along with other exciting Maya tools. Engaging step-by-step lessons provide hands-on reinforcement as you learn. Start your adventures in Maya with this full-colour, visual guide--the perfect introduction to Maya 8. Use Paint Effects to create images from scratch or add painterly qualities to existing images. Learn how Maya's MEL scripts can help with tasks, such as connecting a curve's CVs to joints to pre-visualize a skeleton. The enclosed CD includes the Maya Personal Learning Edition and all the files you need to comp...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Maya 8 at a glance?
This edition of Maya 8 at a glance has approximately 240 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Maya 8 at a glance?
For most readers, Maya 8 at a glance typically takes between 5h 0m and 3h 20m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 60,000 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 4h 0m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 60,000 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of Maya 8 at a glance?
The estimated word count for Maya 8 at a glance is approximately 60,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of Maya 8 at a glance?
Maya 8 at a glance was written by George Maestri, Mick Larkins.
When was Maya 8 at a glance published?
The publication date for this specific edition is October 2, 2006. The original work may have been published on a different date.