Blender 2.6 Cycles: Materials and Textures Cookbook: Over 40 recipes to help you create stunning materials and textures using the Cycles rendering engine with Blender

Written in a friendly, practical style this Cookbook deep-dives into a wide-array of techniques used to create realistic materials and textures. This book is perfect for you if you have used Blender before but are new to the impressive Cycles renderer. You should have some knowledge of the Blender interface, though this is not a strict requirement. If you want to create realistic, stunning materials and textures using Cycles, then this book is for you! ... 
Abstract: Written in a friendly, practical style this Cookbook deep-dives into a wide-array of techniques used to create realistic materials and textures. This book is perfect for you if you have used Blender before but are new to the impressive Cycles renderer. You should have some knowledge of the Blender interface, though this is not a strict requirement. If you want to create realistic, stunning materials and textures using Cycles, then this book is for you!