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Author Owen, Ruth, 1967- author.

Title Creating visual effects for movies as a CGI artist / by Ruth Owen ; consultant, Ian Failes.

Publication Info. United States : Ruby Tuesday Books, Ltd., 2017.
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 Manchester, Whiton Branch - Children's Department  J 006.696 OWEN    Check Shelf
Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series Get to work with science and technology.
Owen, Ruth, 1967- Get to work with science and technology.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 32) and index.
Contents A new kind of jungle -- Making movie magic -- Computers go to the movies -- Out of this world -- Where it all begins -- Making models -- The texture artists -- Bringing the models to life -- Working with motion capture -- Creating Gollum -- Back to the jungle -- The bear facts -- Tomorrow's movie magic -- Get to work as a CGI artist.
Summary Meet the men and women who use their computer skills and creativity to bring computer-generated movie characters and fantasy worlds to life. Where do CGI artists get their inspiration from? What do modelers, riggers, and animators do? How is technology used to capture an actor's performance and use it to animate a CGI creature? And what does it take to turn sketches on paper into a groundbreaking, blockbuster movie?
Audience Ages 8-12.
Study Program Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 0.5 186019.
Subject Cinematography -- Special effects -- Juvenile literature.
Digital cinematography -- Juvenile literature.
Computer animation -- Juvenile literature.
Cinematography -- Special effects. (OCoLC)fst00861506
Computer animation. (OCoLC)fst00872015
Digital cinematography. (OCoLC)fst00893633
Cinematography -- Special effects.
Computer animation.
Digital cinematography.
Animated films -- Juvenile literature.
Animation (Cinematography) -- Juvenile literature.
Artists -- Juvenile literature.
Technology -- Juvenile literature.
Genre/Form Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
Added Author Failes, Ian, consultant.
Added Title Creating visual effects for movies as a computer-generated imagery artist
ISBN 9781910549896 (hardback)
1910549894 (hardback)
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