Character animation /

Demonstrates the process of animating characters using Maya software. The first disc explores how to apply animation principles to a bouncing ball and a jumping character, and to achieve scenes with dynamic movement and weight. The second disc explores techniques of animating the gaits of bipeds,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Gnomon Workshop (Firm)
Other Authors: Hood, Cameron
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Hollywood, CA : Gnomon Workshop, [between 2000 and 2009?]
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Summary:Demonstrates the process of animating characters using Maya software. The first disc explores how to apply animation principles to a bouncing ball and a jumping character, and to achieve scenes with dynamic movement and weight. The second disc explores techniques of animating the gaits of bipeds, achieving overlapping action, and bringing personality to the characters. The third disc explores how to create scenes that are believable and sophisticated by setting major poses, moving holds, extremes, overlap, and contract positions together, while adding and freeing tangent weight on function-curves.
Item Description:Special features include chapters, lecture notes, list of educational resources, bonus tips, and Maya scene files accessible on DVD-ROM.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:3 videodiscs (160 min. each) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; DVD player or DVD-ROM player required.
ISBN:1930878605 (disc 1)
1930878613 (disc 2)
1930878621 (disc 3)