How to Cheat in Maya 2012 : Tools and Techniques for Character Animation
Eric. Luhta
Bok Engelsk 2013 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2013.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (320 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; How to cheat in Maya 2012; Copyright; Contents; How to Cheat and Why; Acknowledgments; How to Use This Book; 1. Animation Principles; Squash and Stretch; Anticipation; Straight Ahead/Pose to; Overlapping Action/Follow-through; Slow In/Slow Out; Arcs; Secondary Action; Exaggeration; Solid Drawing; Appeal; Interlude: What Is ""Workflow""?; 2. Splines; How Splines Work; Splines and Spacing; Tangent Types; Tangent Handles; Spline Technique; Spline Reference; Interlude: Which Field Is Right for Me?; 3. Graph Editor; Graph Editor Windup; Visual Tools; Working with Keys; Value Operators. - Buffer CurvesInterlude: Filming Video Reference; 4. Techniques; Auto Key; Timeline Techniques; Figure 8 Motion; Copying Curves; Editable Motion Trails; IK and FK; IK/FK Switching; Character Sets; Multiple Pivot Points; Reblocking; Interlude: Office Etiquette; 5. Constraints; Parenting; Parent Constraints; Constraining a Prop; Constraint Weights; Animating with Constraints; Interlude: Doing Personal Work; 6. Gimbal Lock; What Is Gimbal Lock?; Rotation Modes; Setting Rotation Order; Zeroing Out Poses; Euler Filter; Interlude: Keeping Perspective; 7. Cameras and Layout; Framing and Lenses. - Camera SequencerUberCam; Animating Cameras; Interlude: Finding Inspiration; 8. Blocking; Thumbnails and Reference; Setting Up the Scene; Key Poses 1; Key Poses 2; Rough Timing; Camera Animation; TweenMachine; Breakdown Poses; Adding the Shuriken; Refining The Timing; Copied Pairs; Interlude: Making A Short Film; 9. Cycles; Cycle Basics; Stride Length; Walk Cycle; Flying Cycle; Interlude: Style; 10. Polishing; Cushions; Moving Holds; Texture; Finishing Touches; Interlude: Getting Feedback; 11. Facial Animation; Planning and Prep; Core Poses; Lip Sync 1 - Jaw Motion; Lip Sync 2 - Mouth Corners. - Lip Sync 3 - Mouth ShapesLip Sync 4 - Tongue; Blinks; Blink and Brows; Eye Darts; Final Touches; Interlude: Repetitive Stress Injury; 12. Animation Layers; How Animation Layers Work; Animation Layer Basics; Creating Variations; Creating Variations 2; Layers for Texture; Interlude: Your Demo Reel: New Guidelines for a Changing Industry; Animator Interviews; Index. - The Maya guide for animators, How to Cheat in Maya 2012 presents everything you need to know about character animation in Maya. Fully updated for the latest revision of Maya, this book provides you with complete, step-by-step walkthroughs of essential animation techniques to increase your efficiency and speed. This is an animator's workflow in book form, written by professional animators-not a software book with a few animation pointers thrown in.In addition to all the gold-mine coverage and interviews with expert animators from the previous edition, How to Cheat in Maya 20
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| ISBN | 9780240816982
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