Principles of Three Dimensional Computer Animation 3e

Name: Principles of Three Dimensional Computer Animation 3e
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ISBN: 9780393730838

ISBN-10: 0393730832

ISBN-13: 9780393730838

Edition: 3rd 2002

Authors: Michael Orourke

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This revised edition of the standard introduction to computer animation reflects the latest developments in the field. It explains the basic concepts and techniques, while covering new topics to keep readers up to date.

Book details

List price: $55.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/17/2003
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 250
Size: 7.80" wide x 9.60" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 2.288
Language: English



Introduction



Preproduction



Introduction



Storyboarding



Character and Model Design



Sound Design



Technical Tests



Production Scheduling



Modeling Basics



Introduction



Polygonal Modeling



Splines and Patches



Coordinate Systems



Viewing Windows



Geometric Primitives



Transformations



Common Modeling Techniques



Hierarchies



Booleans and Trims



Basic Deformations



Rendering Basics



Introduction



The Camera



Lights



Surface Characteristics



Shading Algorithms



Rendering Algorithms



Background Images



Surface Texture Mapping



Solid Texture Mapping



Final Rendering



Animation Basics



Introduction



Keyframing



Interpolations



Parameter-curve Editing



Dope Sheet Editing



Forward Kinematics



Inverse Kinematics



Motion Paths



Shape Deformations



Camera Animation



Animating Lights and Surface Properties



Pose-based Animation



Advanced Modeling



Introduction



Virtual Sculpting



Digitizing Techniques



Procedural Modeling



Stitched Patches



Subdivision Surfaces



Displacement Mapping



Hair and Fur



Paint-based Modeling



Higher-level Primitives



Advanced Rendering



Introduction



Atmospheric Effects



Fractals



Lighting Subtleties



Advanced Texturing



Texturing Polygons



Background Shaders



Non-Photorealistic Rendering



Reflection Maps and Environment Procedures



More Rendering Algorithms



Rendering for Output



Advanced Animation



Introduction



Animated Fillets



Limits and Constraints



Metaballs



Expressions and Driven Keys



Motion Dynamics: Principles, Rigid Bodies



Soft-Body Dynamics



Particle Systems



Cloth Dynamics



Motion Capture



Camera-Motion Matching



Character Rigging: Movement Controls



Character Rigging: Deformation Controls



Facial Animation



Nonlinear Animation



Postproduction



Introduction



Compositing



Editing


Conclusion


Index