3D animation essentials

The essential fundamentals of 3D animation for aspiring 3D artists 3D is everywhere--video games, movie and television special effects, mobile devices, etc. Many aspiring artists and animators have grown up with 3D and computers, and naturally gravitate to this field as their area of interest

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beane, Andy (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Indianapolis, Indiana : John Wiley & Sons , c2012
Series:Serious skills
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. 3D animation overview
  • 2. Getting to know the production pipeline
  • 3. Understanding digital imaging and video
  • 4. Exploring animation, story, and pre-visualization
  • 5. Understanding modeling and texturing
  • 6. Rigging and animation
  • 7. Understanding visual effects, lighting, and rendering
  • 8. Hardware and software tools of the trade
  • 9. Industry trends