Digital Character Animation 3 by George Maestri

Digital Character Animation 3 by George Maestri

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Whether you're creating animation for television, advertising, games, or multimedia, "Digital Character Animation 3" can help you bring your imagination to life. This work guides you through the filmmaking process, from story development through voice casting and animation directing. It includes exercises that let you practice what you've learned.

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Digital Character Animation 3 by George Maestri

Whether you’re creating animation for television, advertising, games, or multimedia, [digital] Character Animation 3 can help you bring your imagination to life. In this updated classic, both newcomers to digital animation and old hands looking to hone existing skills will find essential techniques for creating lively, professional-quality animation that are applicable to any software application. Combining the fundamentals of modeling, rigging, and animation with advanced-level information on characterization, directing, and production management, author George Maestri has created an essential resource for digital animators. [digital] Character Animation 3 is packed with beautiful new artwork and Maestri’s invaluable expert tips. Along with clear instruction on the theory and practice of foundation techniques such as rigging, walk-cycles, and lip-synch–the tutorials and exercises in this book let you practice what you’ve learned. Maestri also offers in-depth information on creating nuanced characters that feel “alive” and win audience empathy and attention. The book’s final chapter guides you through the entire filmmaking process, from story development through voice casting and animation directing.
George Maestri has worked as a writer, director, and producer in both traditional and computer animation for such companies as Nickelodeon, Warner Bros., Disney, and others. He is the founder of Rubberbug, a Los Angeles based animation studio specializing in character animation. He is also the author of the previous editions of this guide as well as a contributing editor for Computer Graphics World magazine.
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ISBN 13 9780321376008
ISBN 10 0321376005
Title Digital Character Animation 3
Author George Maestri
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pearson Education (US)
Year published 2006-04-20
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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