Maya Savvy 5 is finally available! 2003-11-25 - By Sy
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Mr Kundert-Gibbs, I thought your name was familiar when I saw it...
I have at least 2 of your books next to the computer, good old "Mastering
Maya 3" and "Secrets of the Pros". Great job for both!
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From: "John Kundert-Gibbs" <jkundert@(protected)>
To: <maya@(protected)>; "Alias software discussion"
<ALIAS-L@(protected)>
Sent: Sunday, November 23, 2003 6:02 PM
Subject: [book plug] Maya Savvy 5 is finally available!
> Hi, all,
>
> Just a quick note to say that Maya Savvy 5 (from Sybex) is finally on
> the bookshelves! There are a number of regulars on this list (plus
> lurkers like myself) that have contributed to this book, and I hope you
> all will check it out to see what's new--which is just about
> everything, this time around.
>
> One of the comments we received on Savvy 4.5 was that it was too much
> like the older versions of the book. Well that's all changed with this
> version, and we're hoping you'll like this way better ;)
>
> The basic structure of the book is now a tutorial on the 3D pipeline
> from creation to final compositing and editing. While the book
> obviously focuses on Maya, it's all in the context of creating one
> "real" project, so there is a great deal of information about how the
> production pipeline works as well as how to use Maya within this
> context. This is a pretty unique new angle, and it took us quite a
> while to write the book and produce the animation, but I think the
> extra time was worth the effort. We hope you'll find the book reveals a
> great deal about Maya and how to create a large-scale animation using
> it.
>
> Oh, and one other thing: our advanced section now covers cloth, fur and
> fluids (one chapter each), so if you're using Unlimited, you'll
> probably find some useful information in these chapters!
>
> Sorry for the plug here, but we're really excited about this new book
> and hope you will be too!
>
> Thanks.
>
> John
>
> John Kundert-Gibbs, Director
> Digital Production Arts
> Clemson University
> 404 Edwards Hall
> Clemson, SC 29634
> jkundert@(protected)
>
>
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