Advanced animation and rendering techniques

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Computer Graphics Advanced Animation and Rcndering Techniques 'llteory and Praciit'c ALAN WATT MARK WATT Threc-dimcnsioriiil computer graphics and anmucion arc now used cxiensively in many fields írom fantasy and cntcrtainmcnt to science and mcdicinc. This book is a clcar account of the foundatiom and statc of the art techniques in dm tieid. Highligliis of the book includc • a clcar account of graphies algonthms in sufficaenc dctail for caae of implcincmation together with a comprchcmtve sudy of the undcrlytng thcorcttcal pnntiplcs • caae audics based on work coouncreiaDy produccd for tclcvision with codc cxamples in C a extcnsivc eoverage of advanced animation ceehmqucv particularly soft body aninurion. araculatcd structuret and a detailcd descnption of wnptirm tcchniquc* • a colour sectioi) in which almost all the inugc* have bem produccd by (he authon using the techmquts deseribed in the book Advanced Animation and Rendering Tethniques oftn a balance between thcorcttcal coocepta... Tovább

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Computer Graphics Advanced Animation and Rcndering Techniques 'llteory and Praciit'c ALAN WATT MARK WATT Threc-dimcnsioriiil computer graphics and anmucion arc now used cxiensively in many fields írom fantasy and cntcrtainmcnt to science and mcdicinc. This book is a clcar account of the foundatiom and statc of the art techniques in dm tieid. Highligliis of the book includc • a clcar account of graphies algonthms in sufficaenc dctail for caae of implcincmation together with a comprchcmtve sudy of the undcrlytng thcorcttcal pnntiplcs • caae audics based on work coouncreiaDy produccd for tclcvision with codc cxamples in C a extcnsivc eoverage of advanced animation ceehmqucv particularly soft body aninurion. araculatcd structuret and a detailcd descnption of wnptirm tcchniquc* • a colour sectioi) in which almost all the inugc* have bem produccd by (he authon using the techmquts deseribed in the book Advanced Animation and Rendering Tethniques oftn a balance between thcorcttcal coocepta and implementál tort dctail thai will be invaluablc to profeiaional programmers and tmdents alike. Alán Watt. of the Umvcmty ofShcllicld. ha* authored many Micccstful texts mduding Fundamentals of Vme-Dimenutmal Computer Graphics u\dTheAriof Craphüsfor the IBM PC. Mark Watt. formcrly of Digital Picture*. London (oue of Europc** Icading animation houses) now worki with TDI in l'ani, Vissza