Rhino Modeling and Visualization

by Becker, Margaret; Golay, Pascal

• ISBN13: 9780735709256
• ISBN10: 0735709254
• Edition: CD
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1999-08-01
• Publisher: Pearson P T R

Summary

The ultimate insiders tutorial from the people who wrote the breakout 3D modeling program Rhino. This book takes the end user through the capabilities of this program, moving from basic use to advanced usage issues. Discussion is focused on step-by-step procedures. The CD contains a limited-time full feature demo of Rhino, as well as files used in the tutorials throughout the book.

Table of Contents

Rhinoceros: An Introduction to NURBS Modeling	p. 3
Interface Tour	p. 25
Modeling Aids	p. 41
Quick Tour of Objects	p. 49
Point Objects	p. 57
Curves	p. 61
Surfaces	p. 97
Solids	p. 115
Editing Objects	p. 125
Transforms	p. 137
Control-Point Editing	p. 151
Layers	p. 155
Rendering with Textures and Lights	p. 159
Save and Print the Model	p. 165
Analysis	p. 169
Model a Skateboarder Doll	p. 177
Bitmap Tracing - Dragonfly	p. 215
Digitizing a Face	p. 229
Applying Curves to a Surface	p. 259
Camera	p. 267
Ceramic Coffee Pot with Lid	p. 305
Customize the Interface	p. 349
Index
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