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3D game environments = create professional 3D game worlds /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	3D game environments/ Luke Ahearn.
Reminder of title:	create professional 3D game worlds /
Author:	Ahearn, Luke.
Published:	Amsterdam ;Focal Press/Elsevier, : c2008.,
Description:	xxiii, 374 p. :ill. (chiefly col.) ; : 24 cm. +; 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) +
Notes:	Includes index.
Subject:	Computer games - Programming. -
Online resource:	An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information
ISBN:	9780240808956

3D game environments = create professional 3D game worlds /
Ahearn, Luke.

3D game environmentscreate professional 3D game worlds /[electronic resource] :Luke Ahearn. - Amsterdam ;Focal Press/Elsevier,c2008. - xxiii, 374 p. :ill. (chiefly col.) ;24 cm. +1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)

Includes index.

THE BASICS; Optimizations; 3D Concepts; Shaders; LOW POLYGON ENVIRONMENTS WITH SIMPLE SHADERS; Introduction to the low polygon large urban area; Modeling the Large Urban Environment; Texturing the Large Urban Environment; TERRAIN, FOLIAGE, AND MORE ADVANCED ASSET CREATION; Introduction to the Outdoor Environment and More Advanced Asset Creation; Terrain in Virtual Environments; Outdoor Asset Creation; The Jungle Base, an exercise using outdoor and advanced assets; Normal Mapping and advanced shader usage.

The ultimate resource to help you create triple-A quality art for a variety of game worlds; 3D Game Environments offers detailed tutorials on creating 3D models, applying 2D art to 3D models, and clear concise advice on issues of efficiency and optimization for a 3D game engine. Using Photoshop and 3ds Max as his primary tools, Luke Ahearn explains how to create realistic textures from photo source and uses a variety of techniques to portray dynamic and believable game worlds. From a modern city to a steamy jungle, learn about the planning and technological considerations for 3D modeling, UV layout, and creating textures that goes into developing a realistic and appealing game environment with: * The entire game world development process: from planning to modeling and texturing. * Exercises and projects to practice with: each section includes projects to practice creating different world genres. * CD with source art to practice with and use in your own projects, program demos, and plug-ins.

Electronic reproduction.
Amsterdam :
Elsevier Science & Technology,
2010.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780240808956

Source: 135562:135697Elsevier Science & Technologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.comSubjects--Topical Terms:

87267
Computer games
--Programming.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: QA76.76.C672 / A42143 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 794.8/1526

3D game environments = create professional 3D game worlds /
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