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Carrara 4

by Doug Sahlin
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<b>Carrara 4</b> keeps professional designers ahead of the curve by offering superior performance capabilities and a prodigious toolset that seamlessly integrates into any workflow. Carrara 4 also makes it easy for the beginner because of its unique organization of rooms within the interface, providing an immediate disposal of tools (whether it’s modeling, texturing or rendering). Carrara 4 Pro also comes pre-loaded with essential plug-ins, TransPoser™ and CADstyle™, as well as Amapi Designer 7, a fully functional version of the versatile modeling package from Eovia. VTC author, <a href='http://www.vtc.com/files/productlist.php?author=Doug%20Sahlin' target="_blank"> Doug Sahlin</a>, shows users how to create 3D scenes for publishing to the Web or print, design textures for modelers, create shapes using modelers, add special effects, animate a scene, and much more. Available for both Mac and PC, Carrara 4 is essential for the graphic designer, 3D artist, or hobbyist looking to take their creativity to the next level. To begin learning today, simply click on one of the Carrara Pro 4 lessons.

Course content

Introducing Carrara5 lessons
Create Scenes and Animations6 lessons
Navigating the Workspace5 lessons
Managing Scene Elements16 lessons
Using the Cameras5 lessons
Lighting Your Scene11 lessons
Modeling with Modifiers5 lessons
Using the Spline Modeler9 lessons
Using the Vertex Modeler11 lessons
Using the Meta-Ball Modeler5 lessons
Creating Terrains11 lessons
Texturing Your Models4 lessons
Creating Custom Shaders11 lessons
Using Shader Layers3 lessons
Advanced Shading Techniques8 lessons
Adding Special Effects6 lessons
Animating a Scene12 lessons
Character Animation5 lessons
Rendering a Scene7 lessons
Using Carrara with Other Software4 lessons
Conclusion2 lessons
Credits1 lessons