Rick Parent: 2 books

Computer Animation Complete

All-in-One: Learn Motion Capture, Characteristic, Point-Based, and Maya Winning Techniques

by Ken Perlin, David S. Ebert, Mark R. Wilkins
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

A compilation of key chapters from the top MK computer animation books available today - in the areas of motion capture, facial features, solid spaces, fluids, gases, biology, point-based graphics, and Maya. The chapters provide CG Animators with an excellent sampling of essential techniques that...

Computer Animation

Algorithms and Techniques

by Rick Parent
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012

Driven by demand from the entertainment industry for better and more realistic animation, technology continues to evolve and improve. The algorithms and techniques behind this technology are the foundation of this comprehensive book, which is written to teach you the fundamentals of animation programming. In...