Author › Ellery Connell
Ellery Connell is a professional artist, 3D designer, educator, and trainer. He has worked for over 10 years as a 3D modeler and animator for clients such as CBS, Simon & Schuster, the Utah Jazz, Star Trek Magazine, and Caesar's Palace and the Bellagio in Las Vegas. He has a master of fine arts degree in animation and visual effects from the Academy of Art University, San Francisco; has taught 3D modeling, animation, and game design at the University of Wisconsin-Stout; and is currently teaching at the Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts at Arizona State University. He is a featured presenter for the modo online user group. Visit his website at http://www.sm-graphics.com.
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Build the skills you need to create stunning product visualizations in modo.
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Explore new features in the Photoshop 13.1 update that let you edit nondestructively with the Blur Gallery and Liquify filter, create conditional actions, copy CSS data to a web page, and more.
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Introduces you to the modo interface and workflow, teaching you how to create models, textures, lighting, animation, and finished renderings.
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Explore hands-on examples using both polygonal and SubD modeling, as well as sculpting, retopology, and the dynamic physics simulator Recoil.
