Away3D is one of the most popular real-time 3D engines for Flash. Besides creating various detailed 3D environments you can also create animated 3D scenes, use various special effects, integrate third-party libraries, and much more. The possibilities of using this engine are endless. But will you be able take full advantage of all these features and make a 3D application that is picture perfect?. This is the best book for guiding you through Away3D, and the possibilities it opens up for the Flash platform. You’ll be able to create basic 3D objects, display lifelike animated characters, construct complex 3D scenes in stunning detail, and much more with this practical hands-on guide.

Starting with the very basics, this book will walk you through creating your first Away3D application, and then move on to describe and demonstrate the many features that are available within Away3D such as lighting, shading, animation, 3D text, model loading and more. With the help of this comprehensive guide to all the information you ever needed to use Away3D, you’ll find yourself creating incredibly detailed 3D environments in no time.

What you will learn from this book :

    Draw primitive shapes such as cubes, cones, spheres, and planes without having to manually construct them from their basic elements
    Add eye-catching special effects to your Away3D application
    Warp, curve, modify, and bend 3D text to your will
    Focus the Camera and view 3D objects from all angles
    Improve mouse interactivity in your 3D application
    Integrate third-party libraries such as TweenLite and Stardust with Away3D to animate 3D objects and create particle effects
    Use sprites and sprite classes
    Utilize the power of Pixel Bender for image processing
    Export 3D models from 3D modeling applications such as 3ds Max, Blender, MilkShape, and Sketch-Up
    Get practical tips on achieving maximum performance in your 3D applications




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