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Overview

An insightful, up-to-date look at creating in the digital environment
In a practical, easy-to-understand format, The Art of 3-D Computer Animation and Effects covers every aspect of creating and outputting fully rendered three-dimensional computer still images or animations, including visual effects for live action. Along with helpful insights into the newest techniques available in the latest software programs and hardware, this new edition provides solid conceptual and critical basics through a combination of technical explanations and creative techniques. Creative vision can be brought to life on the screen through an easy-to-understand, step-by-step approach supported by full-color sample work by such leading companies as Pixar Animation Studios, Square, DreamWorks SKG, Fox, Disney, and many independent artists and studios.
Isaac Victor Kerlow (Los Angeles, CA) is Director of Digital Production at the Walt Disney Company and a longtime active member of SIGGRAPH and the Visual Effects Society.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780471430360
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 7/25/2003
  • Edition description: Subsequent
  • Edition number: 3
  • Pages: 464
  • Product dimensions: 7.52 (w) x 9.22 (h) x 0.89 (d)

Meet the Author

ISAAC V. KERLOW is Director of Digital Production at The Walt Disney Company in Los Angeles, California. He is also a longtime active member of SIGGRAPH and the Visual Effects Society.

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Table of Contents

Preface
Sect. 1 Introduction
Ch. 1 Animation, Visual Effects, and Technology in Context 3
Ch. 2 The Digital Production Process 43
Sect. II Modeling
Ch. 3 Basic Modeling Concepts 81
Ch. 4 Basic Modeling Techniques 103
Ch. 5 Advanced Modeling Techniques 125
Sect. III Rendering
Ch. 6 Basic Rendering Concepts 153
Ch. 7 The Camera 183
Ch. 8 Lighting 199
Ch. 9 Shading and Surface Characteristics 227
Sect. IV Animation and Effects
Ch. 10 Basic Concepts of Animation 269
Ch. 11 Basic Computer Animation Techniques 303
Ch. 12 Advanced Computer Animation Techniques 331
Ch. 13 Visual Effects Techniques 371
Sect. V Post-Processing
Ch. 14 Retouching, Compositing and Color Grading 387
Ch. 15 Image Resolution and Output 411
App www.artof3d.com 437
Index 438
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