{"product_id":"maxon-cinema-4d-r20-a-detailed-guide-to-xpresso-paperback","title":"MAXON Cinema 4D R20: A Detailed Guide to XPresso - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePradeep Mamgain\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eXPresso is a node based system in Cinema 4D that is used to create automated object interactions. You can create these interactions by drawing wires from one node to another. From rotating fan blades to rigged objects, from propellers to the bouncing ball, from clock mechanism to organic movement of a jellyfish, XPresso allows you to create animations with ease. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eMAXON Cinema 4D R20: A Detailed Guide to XPresso\u003c\/b\u003e book introduces students to the XPresso module of the Cinema 4D which is a node-based visual scripting language. This book covers XPresso Editor and different nodes of the XPresso and MoGraph classes and takes you step-by-step through the whole process of building node networks in XPresso Editor. Numerous examples and hands-on exercises are used to show the functioning of the nodes. Moving ahead, this book broadens your XPresso knowledge by taking you step-by-step through the process of creating four Cinema 4D lighting presets. You can use these presets to quickly and easily illuminate the scenes and produce cool looking renders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePracticing is one of the best ways to improve skills. This book contains practice activities which you are highly encouraged to complete and gain confidence for real-world projects. By completing these activities, you will be able to master the powerful capabilities Cinema 4D. By the time you're done, you'll be ready to create hard-surface models in Cinema 4D.\u003c\/p\u003eKey Features\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplains XPresso Editor and node-based approach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers nodes of the XPresso and MoGraph classes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStep-by-step instructions to create four lighting presets from scratch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers nodes and features in detail.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures \u003cb\u003e30\u003c\/b\u003e examples showing functioning of the nodes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures more than \u003cb\u003e18\u003c\/b\u003e hands-on exercises - complete with before and after files.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains \u003cb\u003e10\u003c\/b\u003e practice activities to test the knowledge gained.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional guidance is provided in the form of tips, notes, and cautions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImportant terms are in bold face so that you never miss them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe content under \"What just happened?\" heading explains the working of the instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe content under \"What next?\" heading tells you about the procedure you will follow after completing a step(s).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes an ePub file that contains the color images of the screenshots\/illustrations used in the textbook. These color images will help you in the learning process. This ePub file is included with the resources.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTech support from the author.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess to each exercise's initial and final states along with the resources used in hands-on exercises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuiz to assess the knowledge.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eBreif Table of Contents\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is divided into following units: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit CX1: XPresso Editor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit CX2: XPresso Nodes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit CX3: Creating XPresso Presets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit CXB: Bonus Hands-on Exercises\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit CXP: Practice Activities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnit CXA: Quiz Answers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 182\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 26, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51797370011936,"sku":"9781792721687","price":39.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/490037d9a34bac6dd157f2977968b29c.webp?v=1780779264","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/maxon-cinema-4d-r20-a-detailed-guide-to-xpresso-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}