3D Modeling in Silo The Official Guide

Description

Create high-quality models in no time at all with these comprehensive, full-color, techniques and tutorials from Antony Ward and David Randall. These step-by-step tutorials walk readers through the creation of a high-quality female model while teaching you the basics and principles behind 3D modeling in Silo - including modeling the face and clothes, creating textures, and posing the character. The companion website includes all of the tutorial and project files. This book is officially endorsed and co-written by the creators of Silo, Nevercenter.

Features include:

* See how to create three main models - A base mesh, a detailed female base mesh and the final cover character, Jade Raven. * Covers both organic and hard surface modeling techniques. * Introduces the reader to more advanced Silo tools like Paint Displacement and UV Mapping. * Full of bonus material and information to make you a more efficient 3D artist. * The techniques featured can also be applied to other 3D applications, making the skills you will learn easily transferable. * Get money off Silo with the discount code available on the book's companion web site.

CONTENTS:

Introduction; Subdivision Surfaces; Modeling Techniques; Introducing Silo; Character Preproduction; Basic Kila; Fleshing Out Kila; Dressing Kila; Tecture Preparation; Texture Painting; Final Pose and Render; Appendix A: Sculpting in Silo; Appendix B: Reference