Digital Composite in Special Effects
INTRODUCTION
A massive spacecraft hovers over New York, throwing the entire city into shadow. A pair of lizards, sitting in the middle of a swamp, discusses their favourite beer. Dinosaurs, long extin
Animation
Animation is a term used to describe the process of giving life to imagery, making objects appear to be moving through the use of CGI (computer-generated imagery).
Importance of Narrative in CGI Films
This essay will look at the importance of narrative in two CG animated films which are Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (Hironobu Sakaguchi, 2001) and The Incredibles (Brad Bird, 2004). The essay foc
Strategies and Definitions of 3D Animation
2.1 Definition of Animation
2.1.1 A Technical Definition of Animation
Various definitions of animation exist that cover technical, physiological, through to philosophical aspects. In a technical sen
Developing Humanoid Robot Animations in Motion Capture
Introduction (Chapter 1)
This research describes the framework in which the different human movements have been taken from motion capture and that information is animated which sets the direction to s
