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Building a Digital Human

ISBN-10: 1584502851

ISBN-13: 9781584502852

Edition: 2003

Authors: Ken Brilliant

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In the universe of 3D animation and graphics, the final frontier isn't the vast unknown depths of outer space but rather the intimately familiar human form. Replicating this body is by far the most challenging journey to undertake as a digital artist. Why? Because everyone knows what a human looks like. Digital humans are in our midst. They are stuntmen and background extras in movies such as Titanic. They are your favorite hero or heroine in video games like Tomb Raider. They are the main characters in Saturday morning children's shows such as Max Steel. And now, they have even taken center stage as full fledged, photorealistic actors in such feature films as Final Fantasy. It is clear…    
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Book details

List price: $49.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Charles River Media
Publication date: 4/30/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 380
Size: 7.75" wide x 9.50" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 2.090
Language: English

Ken Brilliant (Newbury Park, CA) is an award-winning artist, sculptor, 3D character modeler, animator, and instructor. He works in Hollywood in the film and television industry, and his work can be seen in a variety of movies and television series, including Jurassic Park 2: The Lost World, X-Files: The Movie, Interview with a Vampire, Roughnecks: The Starship Troopers Chronicles, and a variety of other films. He is also the author of Modeling Digital Dinosaurs.

Assembling Reference Material
Polygonal Modeling Terms And Techniques
Building A Digital Human
Modeling The Head
Modeling The Arms, Hands, And Fingers
Modeling The Legs, Feet, And Toes
Modeling The Torso
Texturing The Head
Hair
Signs Of Life
Creating New Characters
The Female
Clothing
Appendix
About The CD-Rom
Index