Digital Character Animation 2. Volume 2, Advanced Techniques - Couverture souple

Maestri, George

 
9780735700444: Digital Character Animation 2. Volume 2, Advanced Techniques

Synopsis

Volume 1 taught you to build a character; now Volume 2 teaches you to make it dance. With a computer, any 3D package, and George Maestri's expert insights, you tan start to develop your characters and build your own animated films. Your success depends on how well you convince the audience that a screen full of flickering pixels is actually alive. To that end, Volume 2 covers such advanced topics as: * Mastering character movement, from making the body's motion fluid to choreographing the actions of multiple characters * Creating characters that tome to life by animating ideas, thoughts, and emotions * Adjusting your technique to suit the needs of animals, games, and inanimate objects Whether you're creating work for television, advertising, film, gaming, or multimedia, (digital) Character Animation 2, Volume 2: Advanced Techniques shows you how to bring your imagination to life.

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À propos de l?auteur

George Maestri has worked as a writer, director, and producer in both traditional and computer animation for such companies as Nickelodeon, Warner Bros, Disney, Comedy Central, Curious Pictures, Film Roman, MGM, ABC, CBS, and FOX. He was the original animation producer on the Comedy Central series South Park and was nominated for a Cable Ace award for writing on the Nickelodeon series Rocko's Modern Life. His characters "Karen & Kirby" have appeared regularly on the Kids' WB network. "When Animals Go Berserk," an episode of this series, was shown to wide acclaim as a short film at a number of animation festivals, including Siggraph 2000. George is the author of (digital) Character Animation 2, Volume 1 Essential Techniques (New Riders, 1999). He has also written several other books and numerous articles on computer animation for magazines such as Digital Magic, Computer Graphics World, DV, Animation Magazine, and New Media. He is the editor of the New Riders (digital) series.

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