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DIGITAL ELEMENT CREATION

 

 

 

DIGITAL MODELING Kevin Hudson

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Figure 7.1 Stuart Little (1999) is just one example of a digital character asset.

(Stuart Little © 1999 Global Entertainment Productions GmbH & Co. Medien KG and SPE German Finance Co. Inc. All rights reserved. Courtesy of Columbia Pictures.)

Overview: The Importance of Modeling

The pipeline for digital asset creation begins with digital modeling. It is the birthplace for a digital asset, and it is here that the basic aesthetic form and technology are laid. If they are not done well, this is the place where most problems for the future pipeline begin. Modeling is as important ...

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