Rendering with Mental Ray (Mental Ray Handbooks) （2ND）

Rendering with Mental Ray (Mental Ray Handbooks) （2ND）

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  • 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 546 p.
  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9783211836637
  • DDC分類 006.6

基本説明

Explains everyting from scene construction, light and shadow, motion blur and contours to quality and performance tuning and troubleshooting.

Full Description

Mental ray is the leading rendering engine for generating photorealistic images and is built into many 3D graphics applications. Written by the mental ray software project leader, this book gives a general introduction into rendering with mental ray, as well as step-by-step recipes for creating advanced effects and tips and tricks for professional users. A comprehensive definition of mental ray's scene description language and the standard shader libraries are included as the basis for all examples. Beginners will learn about the rendering techniques supported by mental ray. Advanced users will learn how to achieve special effects with mental ray, while maintaining maximum performance.

Contents

Introduction; Overview; Scene Construction; Cameras; Surface Shading; Light and Shadow; Volume Rendering; Caustics and Global Illumination; Motion Blur; Contours; Shaders and Phenomena; Postprocessing and Image Output; Geometric Objects; Instancing and Grouping; Inheritance; Incremental Changes and Animations; Using and Creating Shader Libraries; Parallelism; The Options Block; The Architecture of mental ray 3.0; *; Quality and Performance Tuning; Troubleshooting*; Color Plates: Command Line Options; The Sphere and Utah Teapot Models; Base Shaders; Physics Shaders; Contour Shaders.