Are you ready to take on the challenge of animating realistic and compelling characters using the latest version of Maya, the powerful 3D graphics and modeling software? "Maya® 2008 Character Modeling and Animation: Principles and Practices" shows beginner to intermediate animation students and enthusiasts how to create professional-quality characters, explaining the full character animation process from pre-production to final full body and facial animation. Each chapter begins by exploring the “why” behind the techniques being presented, followed by step-by-step tutorials to apply your new knowledge. Following a series of hands-on projects you’ll learn how to model, rig, and animate, building a comprehensive skill-set as you move progressively through each chapter.You’ll learn to master Maya’s capabilities on both a technical and artistic level as you create incredible animated characters full of emotion and expression.

Charlie Fox 05 - Road Kill 2010
'If you stay involved with Sean Meyer you will end up killing again,' my father said. 'And next time, Charlotte, you might not get away with it.'
Still bearing the emotional scars from her traumatic first bodyguarding job in the States,

I Want a Dog for Christmas, Charlie Brown! centers on ReRun, the lovable but ever-skeptical younger brother of Linus and Lucy

One of the most acclaimed celebrity fitness DVDs of recent times,Charlie Brooks? Before And After Workout finds fitness trainer Dee Thresher putting the former soap star through her paces with a series of five ten minute workouts.Brooks herself claims to have lost a couple of stone using the routines on the disc already, and it?s easy to believe why. And rather than, as some in the genre choose to do, focusing heavily on the celebrity, this fitness discs puts its firm emphasis on the workout routines. They?re explained clearly, are straightforward to follow, and there?s enough variety to ensure you don?t get bored.

Charlie Calvert’s Learn JBuilder is an introduction and examination of JBuilder for intermediate-level programmers. The book covers the JBuilder IDE, including an overview of visual development, the editor, and the debugger. The primary goal is to explain the technology in a clear, concise, and readable manner, as well as to give developers the knowledge they need to take advantage of JBuilder’s many tools.