Moving Innovation

Author: Tom Sito
Edition:
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0262019094
Publisher: The MIT Press

Moving Innovation: A History of Computer Animation

Computer graphics (or CG) has changed the way we experience the art of moving images.
Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Moving Innovation: A History of Computer Animation by Tom Sito Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Computer graphics (or CG) has changed the way we experience the art of moving images. In Moving Innovation, Tom Sitohimself an animator and industry insider for more than thirty yearsdescribes the evolution of CG. The history of traditional cinema technology is a fairly straight path from Lumire to MGM. Writing the h
Computer graphics is the difference between Steamboat Willie and Buzz Lightyear, between ping pong and PONG. It began in 1963 when an MIT graduate student named Ivan Sutherland created the first true computer animation program. Instead of presenting a series of numbers, Sutherland's Sketchpad program drew lines that created recognizable images. Sutherland noted: "Since motion can be put into Sketchpad drawings, it might be exciting to try making cartoons." This book, the first full-length history of CG, shows us how Sutherland's seemingly offhand idea grew into a multibillion dollar industry. In Moving Innovation, Tom Sito -- himself an animator and in

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