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A guide to the latest version of 3ds max explains how to use the software to create a variety of animation, film effects, and games.

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A guide to the latest version of 3ds max explains how to use the software to create a variety of animation, film effects, and games.

Adobe's Creative Suite 2 bible brings together Adobe Bridge, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, GoLive, Acrobat Professional, and Version Cue in one volume.