Creating Weaponry and Accessories in 3-D

Name: Creating Weaponry and Accessories in 3-D
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ISBN: 9780125082037

ISBN-10: 0125082037

ISBN-13: 9780125082037

Edition: 2001

Authors: R. Shamms Mortier

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Many computer games feature weaponry. This guide focuses on the principles of 3-D weapons design, equipping game designers and animators with the understanding they need to work effectively using the tools and platform of their choice.

Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Publication date: 8/9/2001
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 294
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Preface


Introduction


Tools, Processes, and Applications


Tools and Processes


Extrusion


Lathing


Boolean Operations


Lofting (Pipe-Extrusion)


Skinning


NURBS


Arrays


Deformation F/X


Vertex Level Editing


Linking and Grouping


Texture Map Modeling


MetaBalls


Moving Along


Archaic and Prehistoric Weaponry Design


Archaic/Prehistoric


The First Weapons


Sticks and Stones


Sticks as Weapons


Stones as Weapons


The Marriage of Sticks and Stones


Moving Along


Ancient Weaponry Design


3D Design Tutorials


The Boomerang


The Paddle-Club


Metal Axes


German Ceremonial Ax


Knives and Daggers


Pole Arms


The Mace


Rule of the Sword


Ancient Shields


Moving Along


Greek and Roman Weaponry Design


3D Design Tutorials


Stones


Daggers and Swords


Greek Dagger


Roman Pugio Dagger


Classic Greek Sword


Roman Gladius


Roman Spears


Shields


Greek Shield


Roman Scutum


Helmets


Classic Lydian Helm


Roman Punic Infantry Helmet


Gladiator's Helmet


Roman Caltrop


Engines


Greek Mounted Crossbow


Roman Catapult


Moving Along


In Times of Chivalry


3D Design Tutorials


Daggers and Swords


Moorish Dagger


Scimitar


Cinquedeas


Stiletto


Two-Handed Sword


Falchion


Targetier


Viking Sword


Pikes, Bills, Halberds, and Lances


Bill


Halberd


Partisan


Linstock


Bardiche Pole Ax


Lance


Maces and Axes


Horseman's Ax


War Hammer


Mace


Morning Star


Hand Ballistas


Cranequin Crossbow


Wheel-Lock Key


Flintlock Grenade Gun


Early Hand Cannon


Matchlock Caliver


Wheellock Pistol


Heavy Ballistas


Hooped Bombard


Mons Meg


Siege Engines


Medieval Germ Warfare


Armor


Rowel Spur


Medieval Helm


Triple-Crested Burgonet


Crusader Shield and Helm


Crusader Helm


Crusader Shield


Chain Mail Exercise


Full Body Armor


Moving Along


The Old West


3D Design Tutorials


Daggers and Swords


The Dirk


Bowie Knife


Tulwar


Nayar Sword


British Bayonet


Handguns


Remington Derringer


Knuckle Duster


Chinese Hand Cannon


Triumph


Colt Model 1851


Colt 45 Six-Shooter


Savage (Navy)


Rifle-Pistol (also Rifle-Gun)


Rifles


Rifle Cane


J. D. Greene Breechloading Carbine


Winchester


"Doc" Holliday's Shotgun


Air, Sea, and Mechanized Ground


Balloons


The Warrior


Argonaut the First


War Cart


AFV


Other Weapons


Grenades


Fortress Gun


Moving Along


Contemporary Times


3D Design Tutorials


Daggers and Knives


Trench Knife


Butterfly Knife (also "Bali-Song")


Pistols


German Luger


Colt 45 Automatic


Walther PPK


Automatic Rifles


Thompson


M-16


G11


Heavier Guns


Bazooka


Browning M1917


CIW


Mechanized Ground Armor


About Tank Design


Renault FT


Elefant


AFV


On and Under the Sea


Escort Carrier


Galileo Galilei


Air


Fokker TriPlane


Apache Helicopter


F117A Stealth Fighter


Missiles


V1 "Buzz Bomb"


Tomahawk Cruise Missile


SS19 ICBM


Moving Along


The Future


Future Weapons Design


Modeling from the Past


Mechanized Supply Transport


Missile Transport


SubCopter


AFV 2050


Mobile Stealth Airfield


New Resource Models


Summing Up


What's on the CD


Software Used for the Models


Reference Materials


Index