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			Authored by Chris Tyler, one of the world's top Strata-powered digital designers, The Art & Science of Strata 3D CX 6 features material for both beginners and advanced users. Packed with examples, tricks and tips and essential information on Strata Design 3D CX 6, it spans the 3D workflow for designers in any market. The handy 300+ page, 8.5" x 11" PDF is perfect for searching on your computer while you work, or printed out for easy reading. This guide covers modeling in-depth, from the basics to more advanced topics for Strata Design 3D CX 6 users. Any fan of Chris's work knows that his renders rely heavily on his detailed knowledge of the Strata renderer. This guide doesn't disappoint, with detailed descriptions of advanced settings, recommended settings and a large section on texturing. This is the second version of this guide, and features: Polygon Modeling Texture Components Diffuse and Ambient Channels Raydiosity Raytraced Soft Shadows Blurry Reflections and Transparency Appendix on Rendering Settings Chris Tyler is known far and wide for his stunningly rich and realistic renderings, and is one of the star Instructors at the annual Red Rock Revival. The images he creates, using sophisticated lighting techniques, are classic examples of the work that a skilled artist can produce with Strata 3Dpro. He has worked as a Senior Artist and Graphic Designer for Hales Allen, Apollo Advertising, Visual Ventures, and Adobe. Creativity and innovation have always been the hallmarks of Chris’ work, and over the years his client list has included Microsoft, Intel, WordPerfect, Upchurch Scientific, EFI Electronics, and others. His design experience spans illustrations, advertising campaigns, brochures, tutorials, books, 3D demo materials, Flash animations and websites. He lives and works in Salt Lake City, Utah. RELATED APPLICATIONS: Strata 3D CX