Softimage ®|XSI Character Animation f/x and Design
Editorial Reviews Book Description Readers will discover the important pre-production steps in creating a 3D character through developing inspirational illustrations, character bio, and creating a design sheet. This book will take the reader through the storyboard process from thumbnail and inspirational sketches for a 3D storyboard and 3D animatic. Advanced features and techniques are covered including examining shape animation, muscle control, squash/stretch effects, and modeling techniques needed for realistic and cartoon characters. Tips for creating a good demo reel is also provided in this book. Book Info A guide to creating professional character animation with Softimage/XSI. Shows how to create controls for every part of an animated character, from facial expression to skeletal motion. The CD-ROM contains three Windows-only samples of full body skeleton rigs. System requirements: Windows NT or 2000, Softimage/XSI 1.0, Pentium processor, Web browser. Softcover. DLC: Computer animation. Softimage ®|XSI Character Animation f/x and Design
Softimage ®|XSI Character Animation f/x and Design,Chris Maraffi,Coriolis Group Books,157610642X,Animation,Computer Bks - Desktop Publishing,Computer Books And Software,Computer Graphics,Computer Graphics - General,Computer animation,Film & Video - General,Microsoft Softimage 3D,Performing Arts,Three-dimensional display systems
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