3D for the Web
Subtitle: interactive 3D animation using 3ds max, Flash and Director
By: Carol MacGillivray and Anthony Head ; illustrations, Carol MacGillivray and Anthony Head.
Contributors: Head, Anthony.
Series: Focal Press visual effects and animation; Focal Press visual effects and animation series
Publisher: Elsevier Focal Press; Elsevier; Focal Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
Subjects: 3D studio.; Flash (Computer file); Director (Computer file); Computer animation.; Web sites -- Design.
Description: This book shows the Web designer with little or no 3D experience how to translate 3D animation to the Web, without the need for writing extensive amounts of code.  Includes tutorials and image files needed to create interactive art, animated characters, and commercial websites.
Notes: "Includes CD-ROM for PC and Mac"--Cover

Includes bibliographical references (p. 311) and index.

System requirements: 3D Studio Max, Flash MX 2004, Director MX 2004.
Table of contents: title: 3D for beginners: basic buttons; title: Interface design for 3D websites; title: An introduction to real time 3D; title: Designing and making characters; title: Making characters from Shockwave; title: Animating for 3D interactivity; title: Building virtual environments; title: Making a 3D game.