We propose a method for procedural modeling and animation of cartoon water effects such as water caustics,foamy wake,and longshore currents.In our method we emulate the visual abstraction of these cartoon effects by t...We propose a method for procedural modeling and animation of cartoon water effects such as water caustics,foamy wake,and longshore currents.In our method we emulate the visual abstraction of these cartoon effects by the use of Voronoi diagrams and the motion abstraction by designing relevant controlling mechanisms corresponding to each effect.Our system enables the creation of cartoon effects withminimal intervention from the animator.Through high-level initial specification,the effects are animated procedurally in the style of hand-drawn cartoons.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.60933007)the Key Technologies R&D Program of China (No.2007BAH11B02)
文摘We propose a method for procedural modeling and animation of cartoon water effects such as water caustics,foamy wake,and longshore currents.In our method we emulate the visual abstraction of these cartoon effects by the use of Voronoi diagrams and the motion abstraction by designing relevant controlling mechanisms corresponding to each effect.Our system enables the creation of cartoon effects withminimal intervention from the animator.Through high-level initial specification,the effects are animated procedurally in the style of hand-drawn cartoons.
