Search for Realism: Computer Graphics, Animation and Design

Duration: :47

Year Published: 1987

Creator: Open University

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Looks at the industry of computer graphics and animation developed for the film industry and industrial design. Interviews researchers and developers from three organizations--Industrial Light and Magic, PIXAR, and Fujitsu. Includes demonstrations of hardware and software; the process of modeling, animation and rendering; self-shadowing techniques; and cellular array processor (CAP) for interactive images. Includes sequences of animation from two Star Trek films and the complete version of Academy Award winning short subject, Luxo Jr.


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