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Author : Steve Roberts
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1136134948
Total Pages : 260 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (361 download)
Download or read book Character Animation in 3D written by Steve Roberts and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-06-16 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Improve your animation by fully understanding the key 2d skills before using a computer!
Author : Kyle Clark
Publisher : Muska & Lipman Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9781931841481
Total Pages : 254 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (414 download)
Download or read book Inspired 3D Character Animation written by Kyle Clark and published by Muska & Lipman Publishing. This book was released on 2002 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clark's book takes an in-depth look at the methods and technology that professionals use to create realistic and believable characters using computer technology.
Author : Steve Roberts
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 113614093X
Total Pages : 304 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (361 download)
Download or read book Character Animation: 2D Skills for Better 3D written by Steve Roberts and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2012-08-06 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Improve your character animation with a mastery of traditional principles and processes including weight and balance, timing, walks, birds, fish, snakes, four legged animals, acting and lip-synch. Traditional animation skills and techniques are presented in both 2D and 3D space. The companion CD features demonstration animations and exercises conducted in each of the major animation packages including 3ds Max, LightWave, Maya, and XSI Softimage.
Author : Nik Lever
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 0240516648
Total Pages : 497 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (45 download)
Download or read book Real-time 3D Character Animation with Visual C++ written by Nik Lever and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2002 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CD-ROM contains: Examples for text -- Toon3DCreator 1.7 with full source code.
Author : Steve Roberts
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1136129499
Total Pages : 458 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (361 download)
Download or read book Character Animation Fundamentals written by Steve Roberts and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2012-09-10 with total page 458 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expand your animation toolkit and remain competitive in the industry with this leading resource for 2D and 3D character animation techniques. Apply the industry's best practices to your own workflows and develop 2D, 3D and hybrid characters with ease. With side by side comparisons of 2D and 3D character design, improve your character animation and master traditional principles and processes including weight and balance, timing and walks. Develop characters inspired by humans, birds, fish, snakes and four legged animals. Breathe life into your character and develop a characters personality with chapters on acting, voice-synching and facial expressions. Expertly integrate core animation techniques with your software of choice featuring step-by-step tutorials, highlighting 3ds Max, Maya and Blender workflows. Adapt the tips, tricks and techniques for unique projects like character design for rotoscoping and motion capture. Advance beyond the fundamentals of 2D and 3D character animation with the companion website which includes short demonstration movies, 2D and 3D exercises and fully rigged character models.
Author : Steve Roberts
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 113613493X
Total Pages : 264 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (361 download)
Download or read book Character Animation in 3D written by Steve Roberts and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2004-06-16 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on 10 years of animation teaching experience, this comprehensive guide to key techniques will ensure your skills best fit the computer animation workplace. A complete understanding of the vital animation drawing skills will be achieved by learning the pitfalls in a 2D exercise then applying these skills when using 3D animation packages. Providing a broad coverage this book will be relevant whatever 3D package you use, Softimage XSI, Maya, 3ds max or LightWave. Just knowing and being able to use a specific 3D software package does not make you an animator, but reading this book will! The Free CD-ROM includes; how to animate exercises in each specific 3d animation program; short movies showing best practice; computer models so you can experiment and learn; a free demo copy and discount code for the best 2D animation software you can buy, DigiCel FlipBook. www.characteranimationin3d.com, provides further resources about the world of animation, extensive list of links, how to get a job, build a lightbox, make an animated movie and much more!
Author : Tony Mullen
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118058569
Total Pages : 840 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (18 download)
Download or read book Introducing Character Animation with Blender written by Tony Mullen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-06-09 with total page 840 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Let this in-depth professional book be your guide to Blender, the powerful open-source 3D modeling and animation software that will bring your ideas to life. Using clear step-by-step instruction and pages of real-world examples, expert animator Tony Mullen walks you through the complexities of modeling and animating, with a special focus on characters. From Blender basics to creating facial expressions and emotion to rendering, you’ll jump right into the process and learn valuable techniques that will transform your movies. Note: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
Author : Parag Chaudhuri
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 1846285917
Total Pages : 149 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (462 download)
Download or read book View-Dependent Character Animation written by Parag Chaudhuri and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-05-15 with total page 149 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creating moving camera character animations in 3D is a multi-faceted computer graphics and computer vision problem that requires a formal representation of the moving camera, and efficient algorithms to help author manage and render the multitude of character poses required for the animation. This well-researched book introduces view-dependent character animation, covering all the relevant background work. Numerous example animations are offered to explain and illustrate this versatile technique.
Author : Purushothaman Raju
Publisher : Apress
ISBN 13 : 1484250370
Total Pages : 290 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (842 download)
Download or read book Character Rigging and Advanced Animation written by Purushothaman Raju and published by Apress. This book was released on 2019-09-24 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Gain a thorough understanding of animation and character rigging using Autodesk 3ds Max to create realistic character animations. This book is split into three modules that are subsequently divided into chapters. The first module is the foundation module: in this module you’ll cover, among other topics, the 12 cardinal principles of animation with reference to classic real-world examples and famous movies/animation shots. Using these, the further chapters explore using key frames and graph editors to obtain fluid motion in your animations. Practical examples are used to better explain which feature suits a particular scenario. The second module, called the backbone module, introduces you to deformation tools and their use for character animation. Further chapters cover driven animations, constraints posed by bones, bipeds, and the CAT tools available in 3ds Max 2019. The final module, the lifeline module, encourages you to bring your character to life by applying principles learnt in the previous modules. Here you will be guided on how to retarget animations from one character to other characters or rigs. On completing Character Rigging and Advance Animation, you will be able to create character rigs for bipeds and quadrupeds with ease, animating them with life-like motion. What You Will Learn Understand the 12 principles of animationSet up an animation-ready character rig from scratchMaster the deformation tools available for animation Who This Book Is For Readers who are familiar with 3ds Max at a basic level and are looking at getting into character rigging and animation.
Author : Doug Kelly
Publisher : Coriolis Group Books
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1032 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 ( download)
Download or read book Character Animation in Depth written by Doug Kelly and published by Coriolis Group Books. This book was released on 1998 with total page 1032 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Character animation is a high profile field with high salaries, high visibility tie-ins to TV and film, heavy recruiting, and few formal training requirements. This complete reference covers all key resources for character animation. Demos and sample files are contained on the CD-ROM, along with demo reel video clips and stills from major studios and individual artists.
Author : Andy Beane
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118239059
Total Pages : 357 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (182 download)
Download or read book 3D Animation Essentials written by Andy Beane and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-01-25 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The essential fundamentals of 3D animation for aspiring 3D artists 3D is everywhere--video games, movie and television special effects, mobile devices, etc. Many aspiring artists and animators have grown up with 3D and computers, and naturally gravitate to this field as their area of interest. Bringing a blend of studio and classroom experience to offer you thorough coverage of the 3D animation industry, this must-have book shows you what it takes to create compelling and realistic 3D imagery. Serves as the first step to understanding the language of 3D and computer graphics (CG) Covers 3D animation basics: pre-production, modeling, animation, rendering, and post-production Dissects core 3D concepts including design, film, video, and games Examines what artistic and technical skills are needed to succeed in the industry Offers helpful real-world scenarios and informative interviews with key educators and studio and industry professionals Whether you're considering a career in as a 3D artist or simply wish to expand your understanding of general CG principles, this book will give you a great overview and knowledge of core 3D Animation concepts and the industry.
Author : George Maestri
Publisher : New Riders
ISBN 13 : 0132798190
Total Pages : 321 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (327 download)
Download or read book Digital Character Animation 3 written by George Maestri and published by New Riders. This book was released on 2006-04-12 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you’re creating animation for television, advertising, games, or multimedia, [digital] Character Animation 3 can help you bring your imagination to life. In this updated classic, both newcomers to digital animation and old hands looking to hone existing skills will find essential techniques for creating lively, professional-quality animation that are applicable to any software application. Combining the fundamentals of modeling, rigging, and animation with advanced-level information on characterization, directing, and production management, author George Maestri has created an essential resource for digital animators. [digital] Character Animation 3 is packed with beautiful new artwork and Maestri’s invaluable expert tips. Along with clear instruction on the theory and practice of foundation techniques such as rigging, walk-cycles, and lip-synch–the tutorials and exercises in this book let you practice what you’ve learned. Maestri also offers in-depth information on creating nuanced characters that feel “alive” and win audience empathy and attention. The book’s final chapter guides you through the entire filmmaking process, from story development through voice casting and animation directing.
Author : Eric Allen
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118058763
Total Pages : 539 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (18 download)
Download or read book Body Language written by Eric Allen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-03-31 with total page 539 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you're a professional Character TD or just like to create 3D characters, this detailed guide reveals the techniques you need to create sophisticated 3D character rigs that range from basic to breathtaking. Packed with step-by-step instructions and full-color illustrations, Body Language walks you through rigging techniques for all the body parts to help you create realistic and believable movements in every character you design. You'll learn advanced rigging concepts that involve MEL scripting and advanced deformation techniques and even how to set up a character pipeline.
Author : Jonny Gorden
Publisher : Wordware Publishing, Inc.
ISBN 13 : 155622253X
Total Pages : 496 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (562 download)
Download or read book Lightwave 3D 8 Cartoon Character Creation written by Jonny Gorden and published by Wordware Publishing, Inc.. This book was released on 2004-10-31 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Character design, modeling, and texturing are the fundamental building blocks of character animation. LightWave 3D [8] Cartoon Character Creation Volume 1: Modeling & Texturing includes both general theory and comprehensive tutorials for every aspect of modeling and texturing 3D characters. Learn how, why, and when to use the most efficient techniques so you can have fun creating your own fantastic 3D characters. Book jacket.
Author : Erik Van Horn
Publisher : Mercury Learning and Information
ISBN 13 : 1683921712
Total Pages : 234 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (839 download)
Download or read book 3D Character Development Workshop written by Erik Van Horn and published by Mercury Learning and Information. This book was released on 2018-03-06 with total page 234 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 3D Character Development Workshop is designed to fast-track comprehension of the concepts, tools, and methods of character rigging so that you can get past the technical hurdles and on to animating. This comprehensive guide is simple enough for non-technical artists to follow, yet presented in a holistic, comprehensive, best-practices approach so professional and student animators and artists can begin designing and animating their own fully-functioning characters. Features: • Uses a holistic, end-to-end process that empowers the reader with an understanding of the entirety of the character development pipeline--from concept to completion • Includes a fast-tracked learning by example method. Short, iterative lessons create familiarity of best practices through rote exercise • Contains full color photos (throughout) and downloadable examples/starter files that allow out-of-sequence or selective learning
Author : Keith Osborn
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1474238580
Total Pages : 176 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (742 download)
Download or read book Cartoon Character Animation with Maya written by Keith Osborn and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2015-12-03 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wanted to try your hand at cartoony computer animation? Then look no further... Cartoon Character Animation with Maya will help you create just that, guiding you through every step of the process including how to incorporate multiple limbs, smears, motion lines and staggers seamlessly into your animation. From planning to posing to polish, you'll learn how to make the most of breakdowns, take the terror out of tangent types and overcome the oft-feared graph editor. Each chapter includes insight and advice from world-leading character animators, and the companion website, www.bloomsbury.com/Osborn-Cartoon-Animation, includes a short animation featuring the star of the book, Mr. Buttons. There's also a specially created rig of Mr. Buttons for you to animate with, as well as walk-through videos demonstrating key techniques. Everything you need to help you animate your own cartoony creations! Includes interviews with: Ken Duncan, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, 9; Jason Figliozzi, Wreck it Ralph, Frozen, Big Hero 6; T. Dan Hofstedt, Pocahontas, Mulan, Planes; Ricardo Jost, The Nut Job, The Snow Queen 2; Pepe Sánchez, Pocoyo, Jelly Jamm; Matt Williames, Looney Tunes: Back in Action, The Princess and the Frog
Author : Tina O'Hailey
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
ISBN 13 : 1136136452
Total Pages : 296 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (361 download)
Download or read book Hybrid Animation written by Tina O'Hailey and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2012-11-12 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Artist imaginations continue to grow and stretch the boundaries of traditional animation. Successful animators adept and highly skilled in traditional animation mediums are branching out beyond traditional animation workflows and will often use multiple forms of animation in a single project. With the knowledge of 3D and 2D assets and the integration of multiple animation mediums into a single project, animators have a wealth of creative resources available for a project that is not limited to a specific animation medium, software package or workflow processs. Enhance a poignant scene by choosing to animate the scenic background in 2D while the main character is brought to life with 3D techniques. Balance the budget demands of a project by choosing to integrate a 2D or 3D asset to save time and expense. Choose which medium Hybrid Animation, learn the systematic development of the 2D and 3D assets and the issues surrounding choices made during the creative process.
