Atmosphere Bible

Kelly L. Murdock

538 pages

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Résumé

The first comprehensive reference tutorial on Adobe Atmosphere. A Quick start will have you creating your first 3D world as soon as they open the book. This book covers everything you need to know to get started with this brand-new software. The Adobe Atmosphere Bible starts by showing readers how to browse 3D worlds using the Atmosphere Browser plug-in. Then it will show how to create 3D worlds and make them interactive using Atmosphere Builder. Finally it will discuss how to use the Atmosphere Community Server to enable users to chat in real time.

Contents

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments

Part I: Becoming Familiar with Atmosphere

Chapter 1: The Web and 3D
Chapter 2: Browsing Atmosphere Worlds
Chapter 3: Interacting with a Scene

Part II: Getting Set to Build Worlds

Chapter 4: Exploring the Atmosphere Builder Interface
Chapter 5: Working with Files
Chapter 6: Working with Views

Part III: Working with Objects

Chapter 7: Using Default Objects
Chapter 8: Manipulating Objects
Chapter 9: Transforming Objects
Chapter 10: Using Viewpoint Objects

Part IV: Working with Colors, Textures, and Lights

Chapter 11: Using Colors and Textures
Chapter 12: Working with Lights

Part V: Making Worlds Interactive

Chapter 13: Linking to Other Worlds
Chapter 14: Creating JavaScript Effects
Chapter 15: Building Avatars

Part VI: Publishing Worlds

Chapter 16: Testing and Debugging Worlds
Chapter 17: Publishing Worlds

Part VII: Appendixes

Appendix A: Installing Atmosphere
Appendix B: Atmosphere Keyboard Shortcuts
Appendix C: JavaScript Basics
Appendix D: JavaScript API
Appendix E: What's on the CD-ROM?

Index

L'auteur - Kelly L. Murdock

Kelly Murdock has been authoring computer books for many years now and still gets immense enjoyment from the completed work. His book credits include various 3D, graphics, multimedia, and Web titles, including nine previous editions of this book, 3ds Max Bible. Other major accomplishments include Google SketchUp Bible, Edgeloop Character Modeling for 3D Professionals Only, Maya 6 and 7 Revealed, LightWave 3D 8 Revealed, The Official Guide to Anime Studio, Poser 6 and 7 Revealed, 3D Game Animation For Dummies, gmax Bible, Adobe Atmosphere Bible, Master VISUALLY HTML and XHTML, JavaScript Visual Blueprint, and co-authoring duties on two editions of the Illustrator Bible (for versions 9 and 10) and four editions of the Adobe Creative Suite Bible.

With a background in engineering and computer graphics, Kelly has been all over the 3D industry and still finds it fascinating. He's used high-level CAD workstations for product design and analysis, completed several large-scale visualization projects, created 3D models for feature films and games, worked as a freelance 3D artist, and even done some 3D programming. Kelly's been using 3D Studio since version 3 for DOS. Kelly has also branched into training others in 3D technologies. He currently works as a production manager for an upcoming game company.

Caractéristiques techniques

	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Wiley
Auteur(s)	Kelly L. Murdock
Nb. de pages	538
Format	18,5 x 23,5
Couverture	Broché
Poids	862g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9780764536410
ISBN13	978-0-7645-3641-0