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A book/CD-ROM exploration of all of the features of the 3D landscape-generating software for creating natural and surreal scenery and 3D modeling. Includes information on the previously undocumented Deep Texture Editor, system requirements, increasing efficiency and reducing render time, and troubleshooting tips. The CD-ROM contains a gallery of images from some 60 contributors, scene files to use, freeware, and demo versions of commercial software. Includes color and b&w illustrations. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.