Blender 2.6 Cycles : materials and textures cookbook /: materials and textures cookbook. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Enrico Valenza.
• Other Names: Valenza, Enrico
• Contents: Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Overview of Materials in Cycles; Introduction; Material nodes in Cycles; Procedural textures in Cycles; Setting the World material; Creating a mesh-light material; Using displacement (aka bump); Chapter 2: Managing Cycles Materials; Introduction; Preparing an ideal Cycles interface for material creation; Naming materials and textures; Creating node groups; Linking materials; Chapter 3: Creating Natural Materials in Cycles; Introduction. Creating a rock material using image mapsCreating a rock material using procedural textures; Creating a sand material using procedural textures; Creating a simple ground material using procedural textures; Creating a snow material using procedural textures; Creating an ice material using procedural textures; Creating a clean running water material; Chapter 4: Creating Man-made Materials in Cycles; Introduction; Creating a generic plastic material; Creating a bakelite material; Creating an expanded polystyrene material; Creating a clear (glassy) polystyrene material; Creating a rubber material. Creating an antique bronze material with proceduralsCreating a multipurpose metal group node; Creating a worn metal material with procedurals; Creating a rusty metal material with procedurals; Creating a wood material with procedurals; Chapter 5: Creating Complex Natural Materials in Cycles; Introduction; Creating an ocean material using procedural textures; Creating underwater environment materials; Creating a snowy mountain landscape with procedurals; Creating a realistic planet Earth as seen from space; Chapter 6: Creating More Complex Man-made Materials; Introduction. Creating cloth materials with proceduralsCreating a leather material with procedurals; Creating a synthetic sponge material with procedurals; Creating a brick wall material with procedurals; Creating a spaceship hull; Chapter 7: Creating Organic Materials; Introduction; Creating a snake-like scaly material with image maps and procedurals; Creating a wasp-like chitin material with procedural textures; Creating a beetle-like chitin material with procedural textures; Creating a grass shader; Creating tree shaders -- the bark; Creating tree shaders -- the leaves.
• Publisher Details: Birmingham : Packt Pub
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (ii, 265 pages :), color illustrations
• Subjects: 006.696; COMPUTERS -- Digital Media -- General; Computer animation; Open source software; Computer animation; Texture mapping; Three-dimensional imaging; Open source software; COMPUTERS -- General; Computer animation; Open source software; COMPUTERS -- Digital Media -- Video & Animation; COMPUTERS -- Computer Graphics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781782161318; 1782161317
• Related ISBNs: 1782161309; 9781782161301
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.