Edgeloop Character Modeling For 3D Professionals Only

Learn the secrets for breathing life into your characters with this guide to edgeloop modeling. As you progress through the pages of this book, you'll create a character with personality, realistic form, and natural motion. Guided by computer graphics expert Kelly Murdock and award-winning artist and animator Eric Allen, your character will grow and develop along with your expertise. You'll:

• learn to use edgeloop selection and creation features in 3ds Max®, Maya®, Softimage, and Modo.
• take a comparative look at point, box, loft, and other character modeling methods.
• model a detailed body form that is anatomically correct and has detailed facial features.
• enhance a character with hair and clothing
• texture a character completely using high-resolution texture map.

A CD-ROM accompanies the book.