Computer Animation Complete

Index

Page numbers with “f” refer to figures.

0-9

• 2D animatic, 271, 277–278

• 3D animatic/layout, 287–288

• 3D cameras, 285

• 3D figures and animation, 12

• 3D scene, 278–279, 280

• 3D Studio Max, 105, 107, 113, 364

• 4x4 transformation matrix, 45–46

• 180 degree rule, 15

A

• Abel, Robert, 30, 73–75, 81

• Abrams Gentile Entertainment (AGE), 100

• Abyss, The, 32

• Academy Awards, 13, 29, 31, 34

• Acclaim, 81

• Acclaim file formats

  • .amc file (Acclaim motion capture), 111–112

  • .asf file (Acclaim skeleton format), 108–110

  • output file for translator, 128, 149–163

  • overview, 107

• Action units (AUs) and FACS, 169, 170

• ActionTRAK, 92

• Active rigid bodies, 453–456

• Adamczyk, John, 82, 83

• Adaptive Optics, 81

• Addition, quaternion, 65–66

• Adventures of André and Wally B, The, 31, ...