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Computer Animation

Theory and Practice

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  • © 1985

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Authors:
  1. Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann

    1. Hautes Etudes Commerciales, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada

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  2. Daniel Thalmann

    1. Département d’Informatique et de Recherche Opérationnelle, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada

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Part of the book series: Computer Science Workbench (WORKBENCH)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIII
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  2. Introduction

    • Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann
    Pages 1-2

  3. Conventional Animation

    • Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann
    Pages 3-12

  4. Computer Animation

    • Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann
    Pages 13-17

  5. The Development of Computer Animation in Various Organizations

    • Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann
    Pages 19-41

  6. Key Frame and Painting Systems

    • Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann
    Pages 43-67

  7. Modeled Animation

    • Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann
    Pages 69-78

  8. Hidden Surfaces, Reflectance and Shading

    • Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann
    Pages 79-96

  9. Transparency, Texture, Shadows and Anti-aliasing

    • Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann
    Pages 97-119

  10. Human Modeling and Animation

    • Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann
    Pages 121-134

  11. Object-oriented and Actor Languages and Systems

    • Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann
    Pages 135-164

  12. Case Studies

    • Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann
    Pages 165-180

  13. A Case Study: Dream Flight

    • Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Daniel Thalmann
    Pages 181-202

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 203-240
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  • Hautes Etudes Commerciales, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada

    Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann

  • Département d’Informatique et de Recherche Opérationnelle, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada

    Daniel Thalmann

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