Computer animation complete: all-in-one : learn motion capture, characteristic, point-based, and Maya winning techniques

Front Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributing Authors; Part I Introduction to Computer Animation; Chapter 2 Technical Background; Part II Motion Capture Techniques; Chapter 4 The Motion Data; Part III Animating Substances; Chapter 6 Animating Solid Spaces; Chapter 7 Animating Fluids and Gases; Chapter 8 Animating Biology; Part IV Other Methods; Part V Animating with MEL for MAYA; Chapter 11 MEL Animation; Chapter 12 Examples Using MEL with Solid Body Dynamics; Chapter 13 Examples Using MEL in Character Rigging; Chapter 14 Setting Up Your Character.