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Poems    by Dr. Claus
Price: $0.99 USD. 340 words. Language: English. Published on September 25, 2012. Fiction » Poetry » Contemporary Poetry.

Poems by Dr. Claus is a collection of black and white photographs taken by the author that seem to be illuminated by the starry skies as you walk along a garden path or a coastline. The photographs share the pages with poems that will delight your heart and whisper tenderly to you of love. Come join Dr. Claus on an evening walk across time, where poetry is the language.
Chapter 10 - reactor (3ds Max 2010 Architectural Visualization)    by CGschool (Formerly 3DATS)
Price: $2.99 USD. 9580 words. Language: American English. Published on September 25, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.

REACTOR IS AN INTERACTIVE PHYSICS engine from Havok that was integrated into 3ds Max 6 and has since become a robust and efficient way for creating all kinds of dynamic simulations in 3ds Max. Thanks to reactor, many animators and visual FX artists from all over the world were finally able to create believable and realistic dynamic animations in an extremely short amount of time.
Chapter 9 - Advanced mental ray Lighting (3ds Max 2010 Architectural Visualization)    by CGschool (Formerly 3DATS)
Price: $2.99 USD. 11710 words. Language: American English. Published on September 25, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.

This chapter delves into the advanced lighting techniques used within mental ray. We will focus on a CG-interior scene, an outdoor scene with HDR (High Dynamic Range) lighting, and then tie the two subjects together.
Chapter 8 - Render to Texture (3ds Max 2010 Architectural Visualization)    by CGschool (Formerly 3DATS)
Price: $2.99 USD. 15230 words. Language: English. Published on September 25, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.

One of the main techniques used to reduce rendering calculation time is to remove all light calculations from a scene. In real time 3D, it is done by pre-processing all lighting solutions prior to loading the 3D content. All these light calculations, complex or not, are put directly into the texture maps of the models. This process is called render to texture or texture baking.
Chapter 7 - Exposure Lighting Analysis Tools (3ds Max 2010 Architectural Visualization)    by CGschool (Formerly 3DATS)
Price: $2.99 USD. 10120 words. Language: American English. Published on September 25, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Architecture.

Exposure Lighting Analysis tools can be used for simulating and analyzing physically based Sun, Sky, and artificial lighting in a 3D scene. Ideal for Architectural projects, these tools can help evaluate light intensity in your designs.
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.
Pricing Packages For Profit    by Torie Glover
Price: $3.99 USD. 3170 words. Language: English. Published on September 25, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Photography - how to.

The easy guide to pricing your portrait studio products for maximum profit. Contains information on how to package and price your studio products, and how to put together a price list for your studio.
Fashion Photo Book    by Tatiana Samarina
Price: $1.99 USD. 20 words. Language: English. Published on September 24, 2012. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Photography - Photo books.

A collection of fashion digital photos (5). I may inspire you!!! This is for artistic inspiration. This is a fashion photo book, no text. Meet the Author Tatiana Samarina is a European-based writer (Medical Phenomenon: Everyone Should Know About It) and model for more than 10 years. ©TatianaSamarina holds the rights to these photos and keeps all records for verification.