Table of Contents

Chapter 01: Getting Started

• User Interface
• Creating and Modifying Basic Objects
• Scene File Manipulation 
• Selecting Objects
• Transforms
• Object and Scene Organization
• Project Folders

Chapter 02: Modeling

• Geometrical Object Types
• 3D Parametric Objects 
• Using the Modifier Stack 
• Essential Modifiers 
• Object Cloning 
• Low Poly Modeling 
• Creating Shapes 
• Spline Editing 
• Creating Objects from Splines 
• Using Compound Objects 
• Light Types 

Chapter 03: Lighting

• Simple Lighting Setup 
• Lighting Tools
• Indirect Illumination and Exposure Control
• Simulating Sunlight
• Lighting Effects

Chapter 04: Materials

• Working with the Material Editor 
• Material Types 
• Using Predefined ProMaterials 
• Using Predefined ProMaterials 
• Mapping Coordinates 
• Arch & Design Material 
• Using Multi Sub-Object Materials

Chapter 05: Rendering

• Cameras 
• Backgrounds 
• Rendered Frame Window 
• Rendering Output Choices 
• Batch Rendering 
• RAM Player

Chapter 06: Animation

• Basic Animation Principles 
• Keyframe Animation 
• Alternative Animation Methods
• Creating Hierarchies