Gaming & Animation

With the rise of "design and build" many more organisations are having to undertake design work; new project organisational structures are developing and many people are migrating into new roles. As a result of these changing times it is more important than ever that we understand that design work n..

Established authority on 3ds Max - Michael McCarthy - shares his secrets on creative and effective Max tips and tricks...

Whether you are creating an animated short, catchy and fun mobile game, or an innovative app, save time and money with a new edition of the bestselling How to Cheat in Adobe Flash, the real world guide to Flash content written by renowned Flash Expert, Chris Georgenes with all new content for the Fl..

Whether you are creating an animated short, catchy and fun cartoon or mobile game, this title helps you save time and money with expert cheats. Fully updated for CS6, it features tips and tricks that are based on real-life working methods to help you work faster and more efficiently and to budget...

Professional animator Kenny Roy offers walk-throughs of battle-tested essential techniques that will save you time and frustration.  Revised for latest release of Maya, "How to Cheat in Maya" provides classic character animation techniques within a Maya framework...

How to Cheat in Unity 5..

Suitable for aspiring animation professionals, students and independent filmmakers, this book explores the process of developing a short from conception to final delivery and adapt the industry's practices in your own workflow. It also explores the practices and avoid the common pitfalls of creating..

This book helps readers become capable 2D game physics programmers through its relaxed and entertaining yet instructional presentation of both the theory and applications of 2D game physics. It explains how to program the physics used in 2D video games and covers the math required in game physics. A..

This book is a start-to-finish guide for anyone looking to begin iOS development using Cocos2d and Xcode and submit their finished app to Apple. Even if you haven‘t read code before, you can begin with this book. This book is a handy reference guide, with easy to look-up sections of code snippets, p..

"Structures as a series of challenges that help you learn to code by creating a video game, each chapter expands and builds your knowledge while providing guidelines and hints to solving each challenge"--Back cover...

Game development is one of the most rewarding crafts of modern times. Not only is making games a wonderful lifelong hobby, but employment opportunities exist at many levels. Learn to Implement Games with Code guides you through the development process as you put together a release-ready game. It is ..

This text teaches students how to use the different features of the Java language as well as how to program. Suitable for self-study or as part of a two-course introduction to programming, the book covers as much material as possible from the latest Java standard while requiring no previous programm..