Computer Animation Complete: All-in-One: Learn Motion Capture, Characteristic, Point-Based, and Maya Winning Techniques 1st edition by Parent, Rick, Ebert, David S., Gould, David, Gross, Markus, (2009) Paperback

This comprehensive guide offers an in-depth exploration of the world of computer animation, bringing together essential techniques and insights from leading experts in the field. With a focus on motion capture, character design, and point-based modeling, readers are introduced to a variety of innovative practices that push the boundaries of digital creativity.

The authors, seasoned professionals in animation, share their extensive knowledge and practical wisdom, making complex concepts accessible for both beginners and seasoned animators. By covering a blend of foundational skills and advanced techniques, the book serves as an invaluable resource for anyone looking to master the art of animation using industry-standard software like Maya.