Bryce is a best-selling program used to create stunning scenes and environments. With every new release, its power is enhanced and expanded. For those who have been using Bryce, this book will push their skills to the next level and help them tap into the hidden tools and functionality they may have overlooked. New users will find the in-depth tutorials and creations indispensable in their pursuit of new skills and increased performance. The emphasis throughout the book is on the creation of eight different projects, from beginning to stunning completion. The projects range from "The Great Blue-Ice Throne Room" to the "Adobe of the Lizard Masters". Every step of the creation process is covered in these detailed, hands-on projects to illustrate the variety of uses for Bryce in conjunction with other popular tools. The final part of the book includes an extensive color section illustrating each of the projects in the form of a Comic. This unique approach will provide all types of Bryce users from 3D designers, artists, movie-makers, game designers, to fantasy and comic book designers with innovative ideas to use in their own creations. It's destined to become a classic!

• Shows how to use KTP 3, 5, and 6 for dramatic effects
• Explains how to use Bryce as a high-end, professional illustration tool in conjunction with other powerful programs including KPT, Photoshop, and Poser
• Teaches 3D scene composition and lighting in new ways
• Presents digital artists with new ways of illustrating stories
• Shows users how to create all types of environments and worlds from photorealistic to complete fantasy!
• Demonstrates the use of a variety of elemental effects for creating new worlds
• CD (Win and Mac) includes objects and scene material used to create the projects covered in book. Animations from these projects are also included along with a variety of demo programs.