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Michael McCarthy is an accomplished 3D artist and trainer from Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Michael’s skills in the 3D field are built on many years of painting and drawing. Character and FX animation are a few of Michael’s passions. Michael has been an author and contributor to many 3ds max publications and created training and documentation for 3ds max as well as many of its most popular plug-ins. Michael is an Autodesk Certified Instructor and teaches at The New England Institute of Art, Siggraph Master Classes, and studios such as CafeFX. Always on the cutting edge of technology, Michael works with many leading 3d developers doing product design and training for new products including Particle Flow Box 2 and Zookeeper. His experience on projects such as Spiderman 3 , Nim’s Island ,Treasure Quest , and Sims keeps Michael engaged in all nuances of film, broadcast, and games production.Praise for How to cheatin 3dsMax 2010: "My first impression was 'WOW!' and my second impression was, 'This is what reference material should look like!' The balance between illustration and text is just right for visual people-aspiring 3D artists will love it." -Borislav "Bobo" Petrov, Technical Director, Frantic Films VFX "This excellent book will inspire anyone to dig a little deeper into this incredible piece of software." -Stefan Vittori, Managing Director Tangram 3DS "Moving past what a tool does, Michele details various combinations of features in the application and their importance to completing commonly requested, real-world tasks for visual effects, games, and design visualization alike." -Gary M. Davis, 3ds Max Master 2007, autodesk Media & Entertainment "Michele is at it again with updated workflow techniques in a format that makes the tips and tricks readily accessible as an essential desktop companion. If working smartly can be called 'cheating,' then this is cheating at its best. There is a lot here for beginners and advanced users alike. Good luck and have fun." -Ted Boardman, independent 3ds Max instructor and author "This newly updated version conveys the fun and fast side of 3ds Max. Bousquet has packed the pages with colorful and quick tutorials that help you master all of 3ds Max's main concepts." -Jim lammers, President, Trinity animation inc. "In addition to the excellent tips and tricks uncovered in this book, I found the illustrations easy to follow, informative, and fun. I highly recommend this book to 3ds Max users of all levels." -Jeff Patton, Freelance Digital artist