EBOOKS: Blender 2.7x - The Ultimate Guide - Complete Opera (5 volumes) - English
This is the most complete guide on Blender!
5 big volumes, more than 2500 pages, with thousand of images and exercises!
The version of Blender to which these books refer is 2.79b, while in the fifth volume there is a chapter on the main features of 2.8 (actually just a test build version).
TOPICS IN THE 5 BOOKS:
Volume 1
Introduction and interface
Basic operations
Insert objects
Object Mode and Edit Mode
Base modeling
Advanced modeling: modifiers
Volume 2
Blender Render (materials and illumination)
Cycles Render (nodes, materials and illumination)
Texture and Paint Mode
Framing
Relationships and Constraints
Information and object settings
Volume 3
Rigid body dynamics
Soft body
Physics and simulations (Cloth, Fluid, Smoke, Explode, Ocean...)
Force Field
Fracture
Vertex Paint and Weight Paint
Particle System (Emitter and Hair)
Compositing and Render Layers
Volume 4
Animation
Keyframes, Dope Sheet, Graph Editor and NLA Editor
Character Modeling
Rigging and Inverse kinematics
Sculpting Mode
Motion Tracking and Videoediting
Volume 5
Freestyle Render
Grease pencil Sculpting Render
PBR Theory
Volumetric Illumination
Advanced Compositing
Realizing a seamless texture in Blender
Photogrammetry and Blender
360° Render
Motion Capture (MOCAP)
Addons
Blender Game Engine (BGE)
Blender 2.8 Features
Archviz and Unreal Engine 4
Blend4Web
Blender Open Movies
(N.B.: the full price of the 5 books in pdf format is 75 euros!)
5 volumes in pdf