From Maya to Xsi 4: The Official Softimage Guide
by Course Technology, Inc.Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-06-13
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning Ptr
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Summary
There is a growing need in the 3D industries for XSI artists. ""From Maya to XSI 4"" is the ideal learning guide for users who are currently making the transition between packages, covering key information for existing Maya users and providing an easy way for beginners to learn XSI. It offers comprehensive coverage of 3D graphics and animation techniques for film and interactive media, and provides useful information for current XSI artists and newcomers to 3D graphics. Additionally, this official SOFTIMAGE guide serves as a quick reference for artists who need to quickly translate their knowledge of Maya into XSI know-how.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: The XSI Interface Chapter 2: Modeling Chapter 3: Texturing Chapter 4: Rigging Chapter 5: Animation Chapter 6: Simulation Chapter 7: Lighting Chapter 8: Rendering Chapter 9: Compositing Chapter 10: Scripting and Programming Chapter 11: Developing a production pipeline with Softimage XSI Chapter 12: Softimage XSI Integration with Maya (DOTxsi) Appendix A: Maya/XSI Rosetta stone Appendix B: XSI Hotkey cheat sheet Appendix C: Frequently Ask Question when moving to Softimage XSI
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