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Cannot freeze transformations in Maya
I'm trying to freeze transforms in Maya, for an object that has animated children, but is not animated itself. (Explanation will follow in detail)
First of all, is this possible? Because it should be,...
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Rendering 3D model with animation as pixel art
I have been making games for a while now and have a substantial understanding of the 2D animations and processes. However my understanding with 3D modeling is limited even though I have made some low ...
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What software is appropriate for professional game or animation 3d models?
I'm learning how to make 3D animation (I know that one person can't do much in this topic but I want to give a try).
I have been keen on it for 1-2 years, but I have been started doing it seriously ...
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Synfig studio: how does one make generic animated skeletons
I have cutout characters which their bodies are made of limbs in separate images. Say, I have a generic humanoid skeleton, and I have animations which make this skeleton move, and I want any new model ...
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Does this fall under 2D Animation or 3D Animation?
I have been searching hard for past few weeks and not been able to find even single video on youtube, etc. which can show how to create a video like this. I am not sure if this is done in Adobe ...
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How are modern cartoons animated, more or less?
I'm talking like The Simpsons, Family Guy, etc. These shows blend 2-D and 3-D together, and are very high quality or "sharp", and they're not manually animated by hand much, if at all.
In some ...
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A software to create 3D animations [closed]
Could someone please suggest which software is used to create these 3D animations:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSWm_nprfqE
Thanks
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What may cause this illusion?
Starting from 1:33, sometimes, I feel like the sticks that holds the balls hit the ring. It's an optical illusion because I saw the animation from different views (like top-view, left, right,...etc.), ...
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Dynamic 3D model rendering with physics using known keypoints position [closed]
(A bit of background: I am a C++ engineer with 0 graphical design experience)
I have a following task:
Capture a 3D keypoints position from live actor using multi-camera
motion capture technique
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AfterEffects 3d - can I get an outline around an extrusion?
Ok, so Ive imported a path from illustrator into AE and made it 3d, so I have this -
What I want is an outlined version, but of the extruded path. This is rough, but like this:
Dynamic while it is ...
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2D illustration to animate into 3D gif? [closed]
How can I create any 2D animation to do this type of animation? What programs can I use?
I am looking to make a flat, circular-bound illustration into a 3D coin (with a different back) and rotate ...
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What softwares do I have to use to make a 3D spinning globe video to represent data like this video? [closed]
I am wanting to create a 3D spinning globe video to represent historical data like in this video by Business Insider, but I don't know what softwares will I have to use to create such a video.
So I ...
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How to create animated videos like this link? [closed]
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=S5cFLTTIF30
I want to be able to make videos like this link. I've installed AutoDesk Maya but can't find much online help for self learning it. If there is any other ...
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Is there a wooden manikin whose position translates directly into software?
I wonder if there is a wooden manikin of this type:
That is connected to a computer such as its position is reflected into the 3D model.
I feel like this type of interface would be more effective ...
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Which software to use for easy 3D shapes?
I am basically looking for a software (free for students) to have mechanical 3D features (extrude, fillet, etc) and very basic animation capabilities (like different positions for a membrane to open ...
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Add 3D objects to the same scene in Photoshop
I've just created a bunch of 3D objects with material settings, positions and animations that I like, using Photoshop (CC 2015).
If I play the animation with a 3D object layer selected that ...
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How to change a flat 2D png image into an image with more depth, similar to the animated Disney images? [closed]
I created a puppy out of lines and shapes in Illustrator CC. It is rather flat and I am trying to make it somewhat more 3-dimensional, similar to the images created by Disney. Is there a way to do ...
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rotate 3d object at specific point with photoshop CC
Hello I want to create some simple assets for my iOS game but I'm very new in creating graphics. What I want to create is a moving punching ball.
I created a 3d model for that but was not able to ...
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FBX Export Plugin does not export animation layers [closed]
I'm trying to export a object with animation layers to a ascii fbx using 3ds Max (2012, 2014 or 2015).
The thing is that while Maya exports the animation layers, the 3dsMax exports the layer data, ...
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Make 2D object rotation look like 3D
First of all, sorry for that title. I really couldn't find something better, how to describe my problem in short.
I've drew a lock, you can see it on image:
I would need to create a frame animation, ...
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How do I create realistic 3D models from photos of people, and places that I can later animate?
I have an app I have created.
I was having problem with my computer and allowed Microsoft remote access to my computer to fix it. They crashed and later deleted over 200 files including a good ...
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Adobe suite to create a high definition 3D cube animation?
I'm looking to try and create something along the quality of this video below:
http://www.shutterstock.com/video/clip-1992226-stock-footage-red-cube.html?src=search/H2Qpzpwk6MCZPa0pfA2U0g:1:25/3p
Now,...
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Exporting ray-traced 3D animation Photoshop CC
I have a 3D logo made in photoshop and I made a basic 3D rotation animation.
I ray-trace the object but when I export it, it appears that it's not ray-traced and looks bad. I've tried all the 3D ...
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Flash CS6 How to create 3D extruded text?
Anyone know of some tutorials or walk-throughs on how to animate 3D rotated/transformed text in Flash Professional CS6?
I cant seem to find any. (Googled)
I am trying to make an animation of some ...
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Rendering Video in 3ds Max 9 Custom 1280x720 didn't come out 16:9
Ok I tried a few times rendering my 3d animation to video custom 1280x720, image aspect 1.778 pixel aspect 0.9. So far when you see it as it renders it appears to look fine, but after all the ...
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Can I recreate a model and post it?
Can I create a 3d model from pictures that are available on the internet and put it into a small animation and post it on YouTube? For example I want to create a 3d model of a car from images found on ...
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3D Facial Expression Database
Can anyone suggest 3D Face Expression Database which has basic expressions like happy, sad, surprise, anger, disgust, ...
I am trying to simulate different expressions on a 2D face image.
As a start,...
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Which program is used to create these effects? (see example within)
http://www.mynuvia3.com
There's an animation on the front page and eventually I'd like to make something like that. I don't know where to start though.
Which program(s) could be used to make such ...
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