About the Reviewers

Claudio "malefico" Andaur is an argentine CG artist residing in Buenos Aires. He graduated as a Chemical Engineer from Universidad Tecnologica Nacional, Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1998.

He started working with Blender and open source applications in 2000. He was increasingly involved in Blender animation projects mainly for television shows. In 2003, he was part of the team who wrote the Blender 2.3 Official Guide. In 2005, he quit his regular job as an engineer and started working as one of the project leaders of Plumiferos, a CG feature film project made in Blender. In his blog (www.malefico3d.org), he likes to write about character animation, rigging, and personal projects. In 2008, he started his own animation studio called Licuadora Studio (www.licuadorastudio.com).

Claudio, better known as "malefico" in the Blender community, has given lectures and classes in Argentina, Venezuela, Colombia, Belgium, and Spain, as well as the Blender Conference in Amsterdam, The Netherlands on several occasions.

Yorik van Havre is a Belgian architect who currently lives and works in Brazil. Blender occupies a big portion of his daily work. He regularly writes articles and tutorials about Blender, architecture, and architecture software, and is actively involved in several communities and open source projects. He has also reviewed Allan's previous book, Blender 3D: Architecture, Buildings, and Scenery. More about Yorik's work can be found at his website: http://yorik.orgfree.com.