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Chapter 4 - Advanced Unwrapping (3ds Max 2010 Architectural Visualization)    by CGschool (Formerly 3DATS)
Price: $2.99 USD. 8560 words. Language: American English. Published on September 25, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.

In this chapter, I will try to cover techniques that should save you time and effort when unwrapping your meshes, whether inorganic surfaces or organic, fluid forms. Further on, I will discuss more advanced concepts of UVW mapping and try to explain what those coordinates really are, how they are seen by the 3D software, and how you should approach them for best results.
Chapter 3 - Advanced mental ray Shaders (3ds Max 2010 Architectural Visualization)    by CGschool (Formerly 3DATS)
Price: $2.99 USD. 7180 words. Language: English. Published on September 25, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.

In this chapter, I begin by pointing out some of the older material and giving you advice on what not to use anymore for both materials and shaders within mental ray.
Chapter 2 - Composition (3ds Max 2010 Architectural Visualization)    by CGschool (Formerly 3DATS)
Price: $2.99 USD. 12810 words. Language: American English. Published on September 25, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.

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The best works catch the viewer’s attention and draw them in. But what are the tools and techniques architectural artists can employ to do that? That is the essence of good composition, and what this chapter is about.
Chapter 1 - Color Management (3ds Max 2010 Architectural Visualization)    by CGschool (Formerly 3DATS)
Price: $2.99 USD. 22430 words. Language: American English. Published on September 10, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Photography - how to.

Simply put, color management is the controlled process of converting color between different devices with the end goal of obtaining repeatable and as closely matched color reproductions as possible on each of the various devices. In other words, we want to set up a process where all of our devices speak the same language and interpret color the same way.
Chapter 17 - 3D Tracking (3ds Max 2010 Architectural Visualization)    by CGschool (Formerly 3DATS)
Price: $2.99 USD. 8390 words. Language: English. Published on September 5, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.

Camera matching is the process of accurately recreating a real world camera within a 3D program to match a source photograph or moving image sequence. It is a vital step in the process of creating photomontages.
Famous Quotes on Architecture    by Henry M. Piironen
Price: $1.99 USD. 4530 words. Language: English. Published on September 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.

The ”Famous Quotes” series is a tribute to the intelligent, the wise and the funny. Enjoy your time with these timeless thoughts, page turners designed for your imagination.
Renata Project    by Ben Gray
Price: $2.99 USD. 8420 words. Language: English. Published on August 31, 2012. Nonfiction » Transportation » Transportation planning.

Renata Project is a new concept of city design and transportation. Remember; innovation doesn't have to be superimposed on a system that already exists. If we did, it would be unfixable.
Agra's Taj Mahal - India Travel Guide    by X2PN E-Learning Ltd
Price: $1.99 USD. 1770 words. Language: English. Published on July 21, 2012. Nonfiction » Travel » By region.

Inside the Taj Mahal book - - Short history of the Taj Mahal - How the monument was built - Architecture of the monument with its sandstone entrance, minarets & dome - Planning to visit? A few tips along with a list of Do's and Don'ts - Places to see in and around Taj Mahal in Agra - Taj Mahal in popular culture
Un mantello tinto d'inchiostro. Note sul ligneo San Carlino di Lugano di Mario Botta    by Emanuele Saurwein
Price: $0.99 USD. 2730 words. Language: Italian. Published by Gabriele Capelli Editore  on July 12, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.

Un modello ligneo e una città. Un grande modello di legno di una preziosa chiesa e una piccola, forse ancora incerta, città. Lo scontro tra queste due realtà, assolutamente indipendenti e autonome, apre un sentiero speculativo che merita di essere percorso, almeno per un mortale e legittimo senso di curiosità.
Der düstrer Mantel. Über den aus Holz gebauten San Carlino von Lugano von Mario Botta    by Emanuele Saurwein
Price: $0.99 USD. 2830 words. Language: German. Published by Gabriele Capelli Editore  on July 12, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.

Ein hölzernes Modell und eine Stadt. Das große Holzmodell einer hochgeschätzten Kirche und eine kleine, vielleicht noch nicht geformte Stadt. Das Zusammentreffen dieser beiden völlig unabhängigen und autonomen Wirklichkeiten öffnet einen Weg der Spekulation, und es lohnt sich, ihn zu verfolgen, wenn auch nur aus einer ganz menschlichen und verständlichen Neugier heraus.