SOFTIMAGE | XSI 5 for a Future Animation Studio Boss: The Official Guide to Career Skills with XSI (Paperback)

OFTIMAGE | XSI 5 for a Future Studio Animation Boss?addresses both the technical and business sides of being a professional 3D animator, teaching you how to use the technology of SOFTIMAGE XSI to earn a living as a 3D animator and studio owner. No other book on the market addresses the professional career and sales skills that a 3D animation student needs in order to sell their animation skills. Through hands-on tutorials, the book uses the SOFTIMAGE XSI software to teach the 3D animation skills necessary to obtain an internship or entry-level position. In addition to covering technical animation skills, SOFTIMAGE | XSI 5 for a Future Studio Animation Boss?teaches career skills such as how to write a resume, how to budget or price an animation project, and how to identify potential clients and call them with appeals for work. Written by a professional animator and lecturer with more than 20 years of experience running an independent animation studio, this book provides 3D animation novices with the skills and tools they need to achieve success in the professional animation industry.