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3D ANIMATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-08-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
- Computer Graphics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- three-dimensional animation
1, record 1, English, three%2Ddimensional%20animation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 3D animation 2, record 1, English, 3D%20animation
correct
- 3-D computer animation 3, record 1, English, 3%2DD%20computer%20animation
correct
- 3-D animation 4, record 1, English, 3%2DD%20animation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Coming soon to a computer screen near you full three-dimensional animation without the need for funny spectacles, by means of a screen only marginally thicker than a conventional 2 CD, that can be viewed from a variety of angles and gives the impression of looking into an eight inches deep box. 5, record 1, English, - three%2Ddimensional%20animation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
- Infographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- animation tridimensionnelle
1, record 1, French, animation%20tridimensionnelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- animation 3D 1, record 1, French, animation%203D
correct, feminine noun
- animation 3-D par ordinateur 2, record 1, French, animation%203%2DD%20par%20ordinateur
correct, feminine noun
- animation 3D par ordinateur 3, record 1, French, animation%203D%20par%20ordinateur
correct, feminine noun
- animatique tridimensionnelle 4, record 1, French, animatique%20tridimensionnelle
correct, feminine noun
- dessins animés par ordinateur 5, record 1, French, dessins%20anim%C3%A9s%20par%20ordinateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Synthèse d'images animées représentant des objets et des personnages tridimensionnels, à partir de modèles numériques de volumes géométriques (cubes, cylindres, pyramides) articulés au moyen de courbes flexibles (splines). 4, record 1, French, - animation%20tridimensionnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique perfectionnée depuis 1981 par R. Lundin et son équipe de l'Institut de technologie de New York. 4, record 1, French, - animation%20tridimensionnelle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
On distingue trois méthodes d'animation 3D par ordinateur : animation par images clés, animation par interpolation paramétrique, et animation algorithmique. 3, record 1, French, - animation%20tridimensionnelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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