MoCap for Artists: Workflow and Techniques for Motion Capture [With CDROM] Contributor(s): Kitagawa, Midori (Author) |
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ISBN: 0240810007 ISBN-13: 9780240810003 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $46.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2008 Annotation: Make motion capture part of your graphics and effects arsenal. This introduction to motion capture principles and techniques delivers a working understanding of today's state-of-the-art systems and workflows without the arcane pseudocodes and equations. Learn about the alternative systems, how they have evolved, and how they are typically used, as well as tried-and-true workflows that you can put to work for optimal effect. Demo files and tutorials provided on the companion CD deliver first-hand experience with some of the core processes. * An accessible introduction to motion capture principles and techniques that does not require a computer science background * A survey of the state-of-the-art hardware and software tools, workflows and techniques. * A CD with sample motion capture data, clips, scripts, and Maya/Motion Builder turorials. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Computers | Digital Media - Video & Animation - Computers | Computer Graphics - Computers | Programming - Games |
Dewey: 006.696 |
LCCN: 2008000453 |
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 7.63" W x 9.2" (1.24 lbs) 232 pages |
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Publisher Description: Make motion capture part of your graphics and effects arsenal. This introduction to motion capture principles and techniques delivers a working understanding of today's state-of-the-art systems and workflows without the arcane pseudocodes and equations. Learn about the alternative systems, how they have evolved, and how they are typically used, as well as tried-and-true workflows that you can put to work for optimal effect. Demo files and tutorials provided on the downloadable resources deliver first-hand experience with some of the core processes. |