Visual Effects In A Digital World: A Comprehensive Glossary Of Over 7000 Visual Effects Terms (The Morgan Kaufmann Series In Computer Graphics)

Visual Effects in a Digital World: A Comprehensive Glossary of over 7000 Visual Effects Terms (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Computer Graphics)

As the visual effects industry has diversified so too have the books written to serve the needs of this industry Today there are hundreds of highly specialized titles focusing on particular aspects of film and broadcast animation computer graphics stage photography miniature photography color theory and many othersVisual Effects in a Digital World offers a muchneeded reconsolidation of this knowledge All of the industrys workers frequently need to understand concepts from other specialties and this bookthe only one of its kindlets them look up and grasp the basics of any visual effects concept in a matter of seconds Its a great way for everyone regardless of experience to find their way through the jargon and learn what they need to know Authoritative coverage from a winner visual effects expertwinner of a British Academy Award and two Emmys Covers topics such as computer graphics digital compositing live action stage and miniature photography and a wide range of computer and Internet concepts Offers job descriptions for positions found throughout the industry Demystifies the jargon used by practitioners in every subspecialty