Poser is a 3d-character animation and design tool for digital artists and animators. From an included collection of human and animal models and props, this program enables you to create movies, images, and posed 3D figures. With Virtual Training Company s Poser 5 tutorial, this application becomes easy for any user, artist, or animator to master. Author Dwayne Ferguson starts with the basics of Poser and then takes you further using various case and animation studies. Work Files are included. To being learning today, simply click on one of the lt;bgt;Poser 5lt;/bgt; lessons.
IntroductionWhat is Poser?Mac and PC ConventionsSystem RequirementsUnderstanding 3DInterfaceMenu BarThe StudioEditing ToolsDocument Display StylesParameters PaletteProperties PaletteLibrary PaletteAdding to the LibraryAnimation ControlsLight ControlsCamera ControlsMemory DotsHiding/Showing UI ControlsRoom TabsSetting PreferencesModifying ElementsModifying ColorsParentingReplacing PartsPointing AtRestoringPosing FiguresSymmetry
Inverse Kinematics
Hierarchy
Selecting/Naming Figures
Selecting Elements
Choosing a Figure
Auto Balance
Posing Faces Pt 1
Posing Faces Pt 2
Custom Faces
Posing Hands
Saving Poses
Direct Manipulation
Paste onto Background
PropsUsing Props
Importing Props
Importing/ExportingExporting Poser Items
Importing Images
Importing Video
ClothingConforming Clothes
Clothing Props
LightsWorking with Lights
Aiming Lights
Coloring Lights
Shadows
Light Sets
CamerasCamera Controls
Dolly and Roll
Multiple Views
Mini Camera
Depth Cue
Targeting
Deformers and DynamicsMagnet
Collision Detection
Wind Force Fields
Wave Deformers
Morph Putty
ScenesBuilding a Scene Part 1
Building a Scene Part 2
Building a Scene Part 3
RenderingAntialiasing
Ray Tracing
Motion Blur
Sketch Rendering
Rendering with Firefly
Saving a Still Image
Saving a Movie
AnimationThe Timeline
The Graph
Animating a Figure
Locking Parts
Chain Break Tool
Fine Tuning Animation
Walk Designer
Poser RoomsUnderstanding Nodes
Groups
Material Room Part 1
Material Room Part 2
Painting a Custom Texture Part 1
Painting a Custom Texture Part 2
Painting a Custom Texture Part 3
Face Room Part 1
Face Room Part 2
Hair Room Part 1
Hair Room Part 2
Cloth Room Part 1
Cloth Room Part 2
Setup Room Part 1
Content Room
Poser ResourcesWeb Resources
Other 3D Resources
Texture Resources
Audio Resources
ConclusionFinal Thoughts
CreditsAbout This Author
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