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020 _a1584502916 (pbk. : alk. paper)
100 1 _aLiverman, Matthew
245 1 4 _aThe animator's motion capture guide
_h[electronic resource] :
_borganizing, managing, and editing /
_cMatthew Liverman
250 _a1st ed
260 _aHingham, Mass. :
_bCharles River Media,
_cc2004
300 _axviii, 307 p. :
_bill
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 295-296) and index
505 _aAn introduction to motion capture -- Motion capture and your project -- The motion list -- Flowcharts and motion diagrams -- The motion database -- Directory structure and filenaming convention -- Markers and marker configuration -- Selecting a motion capture studio -- Motion performers, stunt coordination, and directing -- Final preparations before the capture session -- The motion capture session -- Post production -- The Carrion project -- Glossary.
506 _aAccess restricted to subscribing institutions
520 _aFocusing on the organization aspects of animation based on a live performer, this book explains the importance of creating a motion list and flowchart of all motions that will be captured during a session, surveys factors to consider when selecting a motion capture studio, and walks through the process of choosing the number of seconds or frames of each motion captured that will be processed and delivered.
650 0 _aComputer Animation
650 0 _aMotion
_xComputer simulation
830 0 _aGame development series (Charles River Media (Firm))
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_d5925