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Motion test
Link to the quick test I did to make sure that the model's bones were properly bound to the mesh.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuLt62oL0m4&context=C3a7876aADOEgsToPDskJWfnCS872xpUy6Pm1QU2AK -
Chapters 3,4,5 & 9
Motion Graphics:
The chapter beginning s with the convolution the web brings to animation. The need for javascript or flash, perhaps nothing at all, marks the fact that there is no standard or perhaps the diversity the medium allows. Video may be downloaded to such devices as Windows Media Player, Quicktime, or Realplayer. Further, there are many ( Read more... ) -
What Can We Learn From Babies
-Children have the ability to easily reach a meditative state and connect with the task they are at (called theta state, it sounds like what I do while writing)
-Adults have difficulty, usually only access it when between wakefulness and sleep
-Thomas Edison likely accessed this state for ideas (clutched ball bearing so he'd wake when he dropped it)
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Chapters 1,2 & 7
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-idea of movement first expressed in still images (multiple legs for movement and such)
-persistence of vision allows humans to perceive rapid flow of images as flowing action (standard is of course 24 fps in film. The Hobbit is being filmed at 48, looks great and produces better looking images at 24 fps)
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Cleared
All previous entries have been changed to friends only. I'll be putting work for school here for the rest of the semester ( Read more... )