October 2009
Beginner
544 pages
14h 12m
English
Content preview from Computer Animation Complete
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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, ...
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