A book titled "Technical Artist Start Kit" is released
Books & Journals 2012.03.07
A book titled “
Technical Artist Start Kit” is released,
which is published by Born Digital, Inc. in Japan.
This book is the result of the in-house education program for artists at OLM Digital, Inc. .
Art x Technique
With this book the authors want to fill the gap between computer graphics theory
and 2D/3D image creation.
First you learn the theory and then you practice with Maya and After Effects.
A “Technical Artist” is a guy who understands science and art,
and is able to use it complementary in his/her image creation process.
He/She may be the pipe between engineers and artists.
This book gives artists who aim at “Technical Artist” position the fundamental basis
and knowledge they need.
The minimal requirement is near zero, since we include the necessary mathematics
and physics starters.
Artists will be invited to write scripts, and to get their hands on the problems by practicing with the numerous exercises included in each chapter.
【Software】
Autodesk Maya 2010 and above
After Effects CS3 and above
Technical Artist Start Kit -The useful mathematics, physics and CG theory for image creation
Author：Yosuke Katsura、Marc Salvati、Tatsuo Yosukura (OLM Digital, Inc. Research and Development department)
Price：¥5,250（¥5,000 + tax）
ISBN：978-4-86246-161-2
Size：B5
Pages：384
Publisher and Reseller：Born Digital, Inc.
