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Animation and Game Arts: Software

Best Bet - Online Tutorials from Lynda.com

LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com) This link opens in a new window
(LinkedIn) Online video training tutorials on various topics, applications, and software packages including audio and video production, 3D animation, AutoCAD, Maya, web design, computer programming, and business and office applications.
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Selected Books for Computer Animation Software

Autodesk 3ds Max 2016 Essentials
Call Number: TR897.7 .D462 2015
Beginner's Guide to Character Creation in Maya
Call Number: TR897.72.M39 A45 2015
ISBN: 9781909414204
Cartoon Character Animation With Maya
Call Number: TR897.72.M39 O83 2015
Getting Started in 3D with 3ds Max
You can read this eBook online!
Introducing Autodesk Maya 2016
Call Number: TR897.7 .D476 2015
Kelly L. Murdock's Autodesk 3ds Max 2017 Complete Reference Guide
Call Number: TR897.7 .M87 2016
Learn Adobe Animate CC for Interactive Media
Call Number: TR897.72.A32 L32 2016
Sculpting from the Imagination: Zbrush: an insight into creating concepts
Call Number: T386.Z33 S38 2016
ZBrush Digital Sculpting: Human Anatomy
You can read this eBook online!
Beginner's Guide to ZBrush
Call Number: T385 .B44 2017

Best Bet - eBooks through Safari Online

Safari Books Online (also known as OReilly for Higher Education) This link opens in a new window
Are you looking for an instruction manual about Maya? Or ZBrush? Safari has thousand of full-text online books and manuals related to software and IT. You will need to log in using your Seneca Username and Password.

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Selected Books for Motion Capture

Computer Animation Complete: All-in-one: Learn Motion Capture, Characteristic, Point-based, and MAYA Winning Techniques
You can read this eBook online!
Understanding Motion Capture for Computer Animation
You can read this eBook online!

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