2D Animation Quick Production Techniques and Examples (Flash+Moho+CrazyTalk) (CD-ROM)

Author: Yin Wusong
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: This book introduces new methods for creating 2D animation using the trio of Flash, Moho, and CrazyTalk, which can significantly improve the speed of 2D animation production. Through numerous examples, it explains the basic skills of creating Flash animations, such as the use of Flash software tools, basic animation techniques, the creation and use of character components, as well as button animations, special effects animations, character animations, and animal animations. It particularly analyzes the expression forms and movement principles of character animations, animal animations, and various natural form animations. Detailed steps for creating bone animations using the Moho plugin, as well as handling facial expressions with CrazyTalk and achieving rapid synchronization between recording and lip movements, are also provided. This book offers a new method for quickly creating Flash 2D animations, which greatly enhances the production speed of Flash animations. It begins by explaining the basic skills of creating animations using Flash MX through numerous examples, such as the use of basic tools, basic animation techniques, the creation and use of character components, as well as button animations, special effects animations, character animations, and animal animations. It particularly analyzes the expression forms and movement principles of character animations, animal animations, and various natural form animations. It also provides detailed operational steps for creating bone animations using the Moho plugin and handling facial expressions with CrazyTalk, as well as achieving rapid synchronization between recording and lip movements. Finally, it introduces methods for publishing Flash animations to the internet. This book is rich in examples, innovative in technology, and highly practical, making it suitable for Flash 2D animation professionals, web design enthusiasts, animation enthusiasts, and various individuals seeking to significantly improve their 2D animation production skills. It can also serve as a textbook for animation or art and design majors in higher education institutions.