Introducing Character Animation with Blender

Tony Mullen, Ton Roosendaal (Foreword by), Bassam Kurdali (Foreword by)

ISBN: 978-0-470-10260-2

Paperback

512 pages

February 2007

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Chapter	Page	Details	Date
		figure.blend File Missing from DVD figure.blend file available in the Downloads section
		female_head.blend file missing from the DVD Visit the downloads section to download the missing file.
	62	Text Corrections P. 62: "In this example, you created the belt as a separate object, so you must now join the meshes by selecting both mesh objects in Object mode and pressing Ctrl+J." should be "In this example, you created the belt as a separate object, so it will be necessary join the meshes by selecting both mesh objects in Object mode and pressing Ctrl+J. However, at the moment there is a mirror modifier on the body, but not on the belt, which will lead to doubled vertices on the belt if you join them now. It's best to wait until after you apply the modifier at the end of the modeling process and then join the two meshes together."
	158	Text Corrections Pg. 158: "Create an IK constraint on the forearm bones targeted to these IK bones" should continue with " and set the ChainLength to 2."
	159	Text Corrections Pg. 159: "set up copy rotation constraints on IK_Hand.L and IK_Hand.R, respectively" should read "IK_Arm.L and IK_Arm.R, respectively".
	178	Text Corrections Pg.178, Table 4.1, in the row "Bicep.L", column "Parent": "UpperBody" should instead read "Torso"
4	178-9	Table Corrections - Table 4.1 In the row "Ball_Heel_Rotation.L", column "Copy Loc" reads "No". It should instead read "Yes." Line Ball.L has parent listed as FootRoot.L. It should be Heel.L. Two bones listed on the table, "necknull" and "spinestretchnull," do not appear anywherre else in the text. These bones were renamed and are mentioned in the text under different names. Remove the entries for these two bones in table 4.1.	06/25/2007
	375	Text Corrections Page 375: last paragraph, "hit has become almost a cliche" should be "it has become almost a cliche".	3/21/07
	463	Text Corrections Page 463: "Colin Lister's" should be "Colin Litster's"	3/21/07
14	407-425	Corrupted files on DVD: ORANGE1.rar and ORANGE2.rar To obtain the ORANGE1.rar and ORANGE2.rar files, as well as all the production files for Elephants Dream go to: http://video.blendertestbuilds.de/download.blender.org/ED/DVD1/ http://video.blendertestbuilds.de/download.blender.org/ED/DVD2/ This is a huge collection of files, and it's not compressed into a single file. In order to download it all with minimal hassle, you may try using the wget application, or in Windows, WinWget, which is available here: http://www.cybershade.us/winwget/	5/28/08