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Building interactive worlds in 3D : virtual sets and pre-visualization for games, film, and the Web / Jean-Marc Gauthier.

By: Gauthier, Jean-Marc, 1960-.
Publisher: Amsterdam : Elsevier/Focal Press, 2005Description: xxiv, 422 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.+ 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).ISBN: 0240806220 (pbk.).Subject(s): Computer games -- Programming | Three-dimensional display systems | Virtual realityDDC classification: 794.816693
Contents:
Acknowledgments. - Contributions. - Preface. - Introduction. - Ch. 1. Emergence of virtual spaces. - Ch. 2. The basic 3D Kit. - Ch. 3. Interactive textures and lighting design. Ch. 4. Kinematics. - Ch. 5. Interactive paths. - Ch. 6 Virtual Cameras. - Ch. 7. Advanced virtual cameras and their environments. - Ch. 8. The viewer's experience, installations, and displays. - Bibliography. - Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-412) and index.

Acknowledgments. - Contributions. - Preface. - Introduction. - Ch. 1. Emergence of virtual spaces. - Ch. 2. The basic 3D Kit. - Ch. 3. Interactive textures and lighting design. Ch. 4. Kinematics. - Ch. 5. Interactive paths. - Ch. 6 Virtual Cameras. - Ch. 7. Advanced virtual cameras and their environments. - Ch. 8. The viewer's experience, installations, and displays. - Bibliography. - Index.