The Art of 3D Computer Animation and Effects
Master the art of computer animation and visual effects production with this comprehensive guide. This remarkable edition of The Art of 3D Computer Animation and Effects offers clear, step-by-step guidelines for creating fully rendered 3D computer animations. With up-to-date coverage of the latest computer animation styles and techniques, this versatile guide provides insightful information for creating animations and visual effects—from creative development and preproduction to finished animation. Designed to work with any computer platform, this Fourth Edition cuts through technical jargon and presents numerous easy-to-understand instructive diagrams.
Full-color examples are presented, including VFX and animated feature movies, games, and TV commercials, by leading companies such as Blue Sky, Disney, DreamWorks, Pixar, and many other studios and independent artists worldwide. This fully revised edition features new material on the latest visual effects techniques, practical information on creative development, and updated information on current production trends in animation, rendering, modeling, rigging, and compositing. Whether you are a student, an independent artist, or a production company team member, The Art of 3D Computer Animation and Effects gives you a broad palette of tips and techniques for bringing your visions to life through 3D computer animation.
Book Overview
This book is essential for anyone interested in the art of 3D animation. It covers a wide range of topics, including the art of 3D modeling and the latest techniques in visual effects. The book is designed to be accessible to both beginners and experienced animators.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- Step-by-step guidelines for creating 3D animations
- Insights into the latest computer animation techniques
- Full-color examples from leading animation studios
- Practical information on creative development
- Updated production trends in animation and visual effects
Why This Book Matters
This book is significant for its comprehensive approach to 3D animation and visual effects. It serves as a valuable resource for students and professionals alike, providing the knowledge needed to excel in the field of digital design.
Book Details
| Format | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 51.2 MB |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 472 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Publication Date | April 13, 2009 |
| Edition | Fourth Edition |
| ISBN-10 | 0470084901 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0470084908 |
| Customer Rating | 4.6 / 5 (83 reviews) |
| Best Sellers Rank | #1,538,596 in Books, #170 in 3D Graphic Design, #349 in Digital Video Production, #3,419 in Software Design |
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