How to Cheat in Maya 2017
How to Cheat in Maya 2017: Tools and Techniques for Character Animation
CRC Press | English | 2018 | ISBN-10: 0815379943 | 522 pages | PDF | 607.60 MB
CRC Press | English | 2018 | ISBN-10: 0815379943 | 522 pages | PDF | 607.60 MB
by Paul Naas (Author)
This is not a book about Maya software with a few animation pointers thrown in here and there. This is a guide to Maya software written by professional animators. This book provides you with complete, set-by-step walkthroughs of essential animation techniques that increase your speed and efficiency while using Maya 2017 for character animation. From curves to constraints, this book covers all of the methods available in the latest version of Maya. Featuring gold-mine coverage this book teaches you new techniques for working with characters in animation tests and short films. Accompanied by a companion site, this is the one and only guide to get you up to speed
About the Author
Paul Naas is an animator, illustrator, professor, and author of two previous books on Maya. He is currently the Program Coordinator for the Digital Art & Animation program at Cañada College in Redwood City, California. Prior to teaching, Paul worked for nearly 20 years as a professional animator in games, independent film, TV spots, and location-based entertainment. He continues to work frequently on freelance and independent projects.