Focus on 3D Models

Name: Focus on 3D Models
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ISBN: 9781592000333

ISBN-10: 1592000339

ISBN-13: 9781592000333

Edition: 2002

Authors: Premier Development Staff, Evan Pipho

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No matter where you turn in the world of gaming, you?re bound to notice the rapidly increasing use of 3D. If you?re serious about game programming, you must understand the world of 3D modeling. Focus On 3D Models is the guide you need for doing just that! This is the only book on the market that gives game programmers a comprehensive guide to the most popular 3D modeling file formats. You?ll also get coverage of foundational material such as mathematics, skeletal animation, and more. Even if you know nothing about 3D character animation when you start, by the end of the book you will be able to work with all the popular file formats, write readers, and animate the meshes in real time in…

Book details

List price: $29.99
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Course Technology
Publication date: 12/23/2002
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 232
Size: 6.00" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English




Reviewing Matrices and Vectors



Introduction to Quaternions



Quake II's MD2 Models



Loading OBJ Files



An Introduction to Skeletal Animation



MilkShape 3D



The 3ds Models



MDL, The Legendary Half-Life Format



Enter the Quake : Quake III's MD3 Format



Tips, Tricks, and Methods



Common 3D Model Formats



STL Vector Primer



Going Above and Beyond