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- From: neil@celia.UUCP (Neil Richmond)
- Newsgroups: comp.graphics.animation
- Subject: Re: computer-aided drawing in Aladdin
- Message-ID: <2109@celia.UUCP>
- Date: 13 Nov 92 17:02:32 GMT
- References: <1992Nov12.235202.10486@unocal.com>
- Reply-To: celia!neil@usc.edu (Neil Richmond)
- Organization: Rhythm & Hues, Inc., Hollywood
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- In article <1992Nov12.235202.10486@unocal.com> stgprao@st.unocal.COM (Richard Ottolini) writes:
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- >Does anyone know which parts of the this new movie used computer-aided drawing?
- >I heard the rug used performance animation- that is some of its motions were
- >tied to those of human actors.
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- The rug was actually hand animated in the Disney tradition by Randy Cartright.
- The difference is that this hand animation was rotoscoped, essentially, into
- the computer and then treated like a cgi object, textured and lit and rendered.
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- The real cgi coup de grace is the cave. This was computer animated, lit, and
- rendered. No paper.
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- neil
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