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IDS352: Advanced Computer Animation Production, Spring 2008

• Overview of Animation Production Process.
• Coordinate Systems: Right/left handed, World vs Object
• Some Animation History
• SIGGRAPH electronic theater
• General resources
• Principles of Animation
  • Principles of Animation.
  • John Lasseter's orginal article with Luxo Jr as example.
  • HyperGraph: Staging
• Cinematography
• Bouncing Ball
  • Larry's Toon Institute
  • Amazing Kids
• Pixar Shorts
• Graphics Fundamentals:
  • Additive vs Subtractive Color
  • Projections
  • Tristimulus Model and the RGB Color Cube
  • Color on the Computer
  • Color Perception
  • Shadow maps
• Three-point lighting
  • Examples.
  • Also see Cinematography
  • Pixel Cinematography
• Using the Camera to Tell the Story
• Poly's World on \\home\classes or go to Polly's World.
• Materials, Shading, and Rendering
  • phong
  • Maps
  • Bump Mapping
  • Radiosity:
  • Ray Tracing
  • Anti-aliasing, Hypergraph
• Monet's Haystacks
• Animation Production Example Roles
• Storyboarding
  • Yogi Bear
  • Storyboard on Wikipedia
  • Storyboards - OSU, Women&Tech
  • Acting with a Pencil - describes how to use arrows to specify camera movement :
• How to tell a Story, Ira Glass