Paint Effects; Fur and Hair; Particles and nParticles; Cloth and nCloth; Soft and Rigid Bodies; Fluid Dynamics; Ponds and Oceans; Motion Tracking; Expressions and Scripting; Render Passes;
Lee Lanier has worked in the motion picture industry since 1989, having spent hundreds of hours on live-action sets and thousands of hours working with high-end animation and compositing software. He’s created visual effects for Walt Disney Studios and served as a senior animator in the modeling and lighting departments at PDI/DreamWorks on Antz and Shrek. In addition to having taught at the Academy of Art University and Gnomon School of Visual Effects, Lee has written seven books on visual effects and digital compositing, has recorded tutorials for lynda.com and The Foundry, and is a member of the Visual Effects Society.
"Lee Lanier is a fantastic artist and teacher. These techniques for
creating destruction using simulations are a critical part of the
VFX workflow and should be in every artist's toolbox!"- Rob
Garrott, Content Manager, Video Segment, lynda.com
"Lee Lanier is a fantastic artist and teacher. These techniques for
creating destruction using simulations are a critical part of the
VFX workflow and should be in every artist's toolbox!" -- Rob
Garrott, Content Manager, Video Segment, lynda.com"Wow! What an
exceptional book full of meticulously organised information. Lee
Lanier is obviously not only a very talented Visual Effects artist
but also a very intuative tutor." -- Wendy Laybourn, Network Nine
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