Advanced Bryce Creations: Photorealistic 3D Worlds (Graphics Series)

Bryce is a best-selling program used to create stunning scenes and environments. With every new release, its power is enhanced and expanded. For those who have been using Bryce, this book will push their skills to the next level and help them tap into the hidden tools and functionality they may have overlooked. New users will find the in-depth tutorials and creations indispensable in their pursuit of new skills and increased performance. The emphasis throughout the book is on the creation of eight different projects, from beginning to stunning completion. The projects range from "The Great Blue-Ice Throne Room" to the "Adobe of the Lizard Masters". Every step of the creation process is covered in these detailed, hands-on projects to illustrate the variety of uses for Bryce in conjunction with other popular tools. The final part of the book includes an extensive color section illustrating each of the projects in the form of a Comic. This unique approach will provide all types of Bryce users from 3D designers, artists, movie-makers, game designers, to fantasy and comic book designers with innovative ideas to use in their own creations. It is destined to become a classic!

Shamms Mortier is a seasoned graphics professional and the author of a number of titles in the area including The Poser 4 Handbook, The Bryce 3D Handbook, 3D Studio Max: Building Complex Models, and Creating 3D Comix. He also writes for a variety of magazines and is a regular contributor to the Graphics Resource Club, an online subscription service that provides monthly tutorials and online books on leading 3D and 2D graphics applications