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Master the art of computer animation and visual effects production with the latest edition of this cuttingedge guideThis remarkable edition of The Art of 3D Computer Animation and Effects offers clear, stepbystep guidelines for the entire process of creating a fully rendered 3D computer animation. With uptodate coverage of the latest computer animation styles and techniques, this versatile guide provides insightful information for creating animations and visual effectsfrom creative development and preproduction to finished animation.Designed to work with any computer platform, this Fourth Edition cuts through technical jargon and presents numerous easytounderstand instructive diagrams. Fullcolor examples are presentedincluding VFX and animated feature movies, games, and TV commercialsby such leading companies as Blue Sky, Blur, BUF, Disney, DreamWorks, Electronic Arts, Framestore, ILM, Imagi, Microsoft, Mac Guff, The Mill, Menfond, Pixar, Polygon, Rhythm & Hues, Sony Imageworks, Tippett, Ubisoft, and Weta, and many other studios and groundbreaking independent artists from around the world.This fully revised edition features new material on the latest visual effects techniques, a useful update of the traditional principles of animation, practical information on creative development, multiple production pipeline ideas for shorts and visual effects, plus updated information on current production trends and techniques in animation, rendering, modeling, rigging, and compositing.Whether you are a student, an independent artist or creator, or a production company team member, The Art of 3D Computer Animation and Effects, Fourth Edition gives you a broad palette of tips and techniques for bringing your visions to life through 3D computer animation. Unique focus on creative development and production issues Nonplatform specific, with multiple examples illustrated in a practical, stepbystep approach The newest computer animation techniques, including facial animation, imagebased and nonphotorealistic rendering, model rigging, realtime models, and 2D/3D integration Over 700 fullcolor images Encyclopedic timeline and production pipelines
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: This book measures seven point three inches in length, one point two inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book contains five hundred twelve pages, providing comprehensive coverage of computer animation and effects.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it easy to handle and read.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of this book is Isaac Kerlow, an expert in computer animation.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: This book falls under the genre of Techniques, specifically focusing on computer animation and visual effects.
- Q: How do I use this book for learning animation? A: You can use this book to learn animation by following the step-by-step guidelines provided for creating rendered 3D animations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it presents clear instructions and diagrams for understanding computer animation.
- Q: Can I use this book on any computer platform? A: Yes, this book is designed to work with any computer platform, making it versatile for all users.
- Q: What production topics does this book cover? A: This book covers topics such as creative development, preproduction, and various production pipelines in animation.
- Q: How do I keep this book in good condition? A: To keep this book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Are there any safety concerns with this book? A: No, there are no safety concerns with this book, as it is a standard instructional guide for animation.
- Q: How should I clean this book? A: To clean this book, gently wipe the cover with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust and stains.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, please contact the seller for return or exchange options.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, there is no warranty for books, but check with the seller for any specific return policies.
- Q: What makes this book different from other animation guides? A: This book is unique due to its focus on creative development, updated techniques, and practical production information.
- Q: Can I find examples from well-known studios in this book? A: Yes, this book includes full-color examples from leading studios such as Disney, Pixar, and DreamWorks.